Hi There Around any electrical fires you must always avoid any liquid base Fire Extinguishers. The most effective Fire Extinguisher to use in that case of a microwave or any electrical appliance use a Carbon dioxide Fire Extinguisher.
the kind that puts the freaking fire out
Dirt, or sand.
You need to use a Class B extinguisher on flammable liquids.
N2, you know nitrogen gas
Fire extinguisher
A class C fire extinguisher is used for electrical fires. A all purpose A, B, C extinguisher can also be used.
Yes. They are rated for the type of fire they can be used against, and the capacity of the extinguisher.
Only the type of fire that is highlighted
Read the label on the extinguisher.
Read the label on the extinguisher.
They can get very damaged and even broken if the fire extinguisher hits them
What 'type' the fire is. The right extinguisher must be used for any fire. Or, more importantly - it can be very dangerous to use the wrong type of extinguisher, such as one with water should never be used on an electrical fire.