Fires involving live electrical equipment.
A class C fire is an electrical fire. A class C extinguisher is approved for electrical fires.
A class C fire extinguisher is used for electrical fires. A all purpose A, B, C extinguisher can also be used.
A Class C fire extinguisher.
A Class C fire extinguisher.
that it has been tested to the NFPA 10/UL 711 standard and that it has passed the class A, B and C test requirements to be listed as such.
General purpose extinguisher, can be used for most fires (except cooking fats)
Assuming the fire is caused by an electrical problem, you would need a class c extinguisher.
It is the Class C fires that invlove electrically energized equipments, and they are suppressed using CO2 extinguishers or dry chemical extinguishers. Certainly the use of water or water-based extinguishers or other water-based suppression equipment is not to be considered.
A class C fire involves energized electrical equipment. It should not be extinguished using water, as it can conduct electricity and cause electrocution. To extinguish a class C fire, it is recommended to use a dry chemical or carbon dioxide fire extinguisher designed for use on electrical fires.
class c fire extinguisher
A Class C fire extinguisher should be used for electrical fires.
As per Americal standard CLASS C is for electrical fire but in british standard it is not there because technically Electrical fire is not applicable since it will turns to CLASS A fire once it happened. so Dry Powder extinguisher is enough to extinguish the same.