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What is present inside the fire extinguisher which prevents fire from burning?
Sodium chloride
What can replace sodium bicarbonate in a fire extinguisher?
baking powder
Is sodium bicarbonate is used in fire extinguisher?
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What type of fire extinguisher should be used on a potassium and sodium fire?
powder or foam :)
What is the function of fire extinguishers?
The function is to fight a fire which will either extinguish the fire or to fight it long enough to allow safe passage from the location - The main and most important is to use the correct extinguisher and to leave the area if the extinguisher is not impacting on the fire.
Can using the wrong type of fire extinguisher be life threatening?
Yes. Depending on the type of fire and the type of extinguisher, you may simply spread the fire (which is bad enough) or you might actually cause more damage (trying to put out a sodium fire with a water based extinguisher, for example).
How would you put out a sodium fire?
To put out a sodium fire, you can use a Class D fire extinguisher specifically designed for metal fires. Never use water, as it can react violently with sodium and worsen the situation. Additionally, you can smother the fire with sand or dry powder to deprive it of oxygen.
Diagram of fire extinguisher?
how does a fire extinguisher work
What fire extinguisher for electrical fire?
A Class C fire extinguisher.
What fire extinguisher for electric fire?
A Class C fire extinguisher.
Which class of fire extinguisher is used for various flammable metals?
Class D Class D fire extinguishers are used for various types of flammable metals. A class D fire extinguisher can contain sodium chloride, graphite, or copper powder. A sodium chloride fire extinguisher would be used on metals containing magnesium, sodium, potassium, and sodium-potassium alloys. Copper and graphite fire extinguishers would be used for lithium and lithium alloy fires.
What fire extinguisher puts out a generator fire?
We are use the co2 as fire extinguisher
