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It contains information about the fire extinguisher. The diamond with letters in it refers to what the extinguisher is used for.LETTER- type of fire it will extinguishNUMBER- capacity. Higher the number, the bigger the fire it can extinguish.
There are laws in some countries that make obligatory the use of graphic (pictures) instructions on all fire extinguishers
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Nitrogen can be used in fire extinguishers as gas propellant.
FIRE extinguishers are used to put out fire.
You can get fire extinguishers recharged at fire equipment companies, some hardware stores, and fire departments.
No, there are boats that do not need any fire extinguishers.
In Oregon, an approved fire extinguisher will typically have a classification of either "ABC" or specific classifications for different fire types, such as "A" for ordinary combustibles, "B" for flammable liquids, and "C" for electrical fires. Fire extinguishers must meet the standards set by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) and be labeled accordingly. It's essential for businesses and residences to ensure their extinguishers are up to date and compliant with local regulations.
Fire extinguishers are best used on incipient (at the beginning) fires.
Yes, fire extinguishers can be refilled by trained professionals to ensure they are ready for use in case of a fire emergency.
Class K fire extinguishers are designed to supplement kitchen fire suppression systems.