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Class 2 gas only means it's compressed and includes flammable/combustible, poisonous and inert (non-flammable, non-toxic) gases.
You would only need a fire extinguisher for flammable gas, which is Class B.
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What type of fire is oil and gas a b c?
Flammable oil and gas fires are class B fires, needing a class B extinguisher.
What fire extinguisher would you use on a petrol fire?
Foam, dry powder or CO2 gas- a Class B extinguisher
What fire extinguisher to use for a gas fire?
A Class B fire extinguisher. Below is an article about the different types of fire extinguishers.
When dont you need a type B fire extinguisher?
Class B extinguishers are used for liquid fires such as cooking oils. motor oils, gas and so on. If you don't expect toever have such a fire you probably don't need a class b extinguisher.
Which class of fire extinguisher should be used when a hot plate overheats and catches on fire?
Electrical fire is Class C as long as the electricity is on, so use a BC or ABC extinguisher, either dry chemical, carbon dioxide gas or halogenated gas.
What fire extinguisher do you use on a gas fire?
A Class B extinguisher. Below is an article that lists each class. Also a class A:B OR B:C each extinguisher will have a numerical value beside the B. This number indicates how many square feet of burning fluid it will extinguish by an unexperienced operator.
Nitrogen Gas is filled with pressure in which type of Fire Extinguisher?
Because nitrogen gas bigest quantity in air.
What type of chemical in a class a fire extinguisher?
water - removes heatsodium bicarbonate - dry chemical, removes oxygenhalons - dense gas, removes oxygencarbon dioxide - removes heat and oxygenetc.
What gas is found in fire extinguisher that is useful in putting out fire?
Co2 is the main gas used. Other things are water, foam, dry powder, class d powder etc.
What fire extinguisher would you use on a Chip pan?
A tight-fitting lid, a fire blanket, a box of sodium bicarbonate or salt may work, but a type ABC fire extinguisher would be best. Turn off the electric source as well. Under NO circumstances use a water-type (often class A) on a hot oil fire or on an energized electrical device.
What happens to the particles in carbon dioxide gas when compressed in a fire extinguisher?
The gas becomes a liquid inside the extinguisher. When the extinguisher is operated, the liquid changes back to a gas when released.
How to fill nitrogen to fire extinguisher from cylinder?
There is equipment that connects from the gas tank to the fire extinguisher, and is deigned to keep from overpressurizing the extinguisher. Do NOT try this without the equipment.
