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A compound of an antacid used in fire extinguisher?
baking soda
What type of fire extinguisher should be used on a potassium and sodium fire?
powder or foam :)
What type of fire is a dry powder extinguisher used for?
liquid and electrical fires.
How can baking powder be used to safely extinguish a grease fire?
Baking powder can be used to extinguish a grease fire by smothering the flames. When baking powder is sprinkled on the fire, it releases carbon dioxide gas, which helps to suffocate the flames by displacing oxygen. This method is safe because baking powder is non-toxic and does not produce harmful fumes when used to put out a grease fire.
How can baking powder be used to extinguish a fire?
Baking powder can be used to extinguish a fire because it releases carbon dioxide gas when heated, which displaces oxygen and suffocates the flames.
What type of extinguisher agent must be used for all classes of fire?
dry powder
Why would someone use a dry powder fire extinguisher rather than a foam one?
A dry powder fire extinguisher is mostly recommended for use in vehicles and in the home. So basically they are usually used for small fire emergencies.
What type of fire would you use a powder fire extinguisher for?
There is no liquid powder extinguisher on the market.
What kind of nitrogen gas is used in powder fire extinguisher?
N2, you know nitrogen gas
What is hydrocarbon fire extinguisher?
A hydrocarbon fire extinguisher is a type of fire extinguisher specifically designed to combat fires fueled by flammable liquids such as gasoline, oils, and grease. These extinguishers contain agents like dry powder or foam that work by smothering the fire and cutting off the oxygen supply to extinguish the flames.
Which chemical is used in dry powder extinguisher?
There are a number of different chemicals. The most common are... Monammonium phosphate, Potassium bicarbonate and Sodium bicarbonate (aka baking powder)
What fire extinguisher do you use for a car fire?
A car extinguisher may be necessary for putting out several different types of fires, so it should be a Class A:B:C extinguisher, normally dry powder. For an irreplaceable classic, one might consider a CO2 or a "clean agent" extinguisher, to avoid the damage potential of dry powder chemical extinguishers.
