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How can flour be used to safely extinguish a grease fire?
Flour should not be used to extinguish a grease fire as it can cause the fire to spread. Instead, a fire extinguisher or baking soda should be used to safely put out a grease fire.
How should a fire extinguisher be used to safely extinguish a metal fire?
To safely extinguish a metal fire using a fire extinguisher, follow these steps: Use a Class D fire extinguisher specifically designed for metal fires. Stand at a safe distance from the fire and aim the extinguisher nozzle at the base of the flames. Sweep the extinguishing agent back and forth across the fire until it is completely out. Do not use water or a regular fire extinguisher on a metal fire, as it can make the fire worse.
What piece of lab safety equipment should be use to put out fire?
A fire extinguisher should be used to put out a fire safely in a laboratory. It is essential to know the type of fire extinguisher suitable for the specific type of fire, such as Class A, B, or C fires, to effectively extinguish the flames.
How can flour be used to effectively extinguish a grease fire?
Flour should not be used to extinguish a grease fire as it can cause the fire to spread. Instead, use a fire extinguisher or baking soda to put out the fire safely.
What is a Class D fire extinguisher used for in fire safety measures?
A Class D fire extinguisher is used for fires involving combustible metals, such as magnesium, titanium, or sodium. It is designed to safely extinguish these types of fires to prevent them from spreading and causing further damage.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of co2 fire extinguisher?
It can be safely used on electrical fires, it will extinguish burning liquids, and it leaves no residue behind.
What type of fire extinguisher is used on a gasoline fire?
You need to use a Class B extinguisher on flammable liquids.
What can be used to put out a fire?
Fire extinguisher
What is class c fire extinguisher is used for?
A class C fire extinguisher is used for electrical fires. A all purpose A, B, C extinguisher can also be used.
Is there a rating on a fire extinguisher?
Yes. They are rated for the type of fire they can be used against, and the capacity of the extinguisher.
If only one of the three pictographs on a fire extinguisher is highlighted the fire extinguisher can be used on?
Only the type of fire that is highlighted
How would you know how to use a fire extinguisher and on what types of fire would it be used?
Read the label on the extinguisher.
