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No, hence them being Class D fire extinguishers they are only used on combustible metal fires. there are different class d extinguishers as well for specific metal fires no one class d extinguisher on all metal fires mostly very specific

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What is a class d fire extinguisher for?

A class D fire extinguisher is used for fighting class D fires. Class D fires are metal fires involving magnesium, potassium, sodium and sodium-potassium alloys. The class D extinguishers are mostly used in the aircraft industry, auto body shops and factories working with metal.


What is class d fire extinguisher use for?

A class D fire extinguisher is used for fighting class D fires. Class D fires are metal fires involving magnesium, potassium, sodium and sodium-potassium alloys. The class D extinguishers are mostly used in the aircraft industry, auto body shops and factories working with metal.


Which class of fire extinguisher is used for various flammable metals?

Class D Class D fire extinguishers are used for various types of flammable metals. A class D fire extinguisher can contain sodium chloride, graphite, or copper powder. A sodium chloride fire extinguisher would be used on metals containing magnesium, sodium, potassium, and sodium-potassium alloys. Copper and graphite fire extinguishers would be used for lithium and lithium alloy fires.


What is a class A fire extinguisher used for?

A class D fire extinguisher is used for fighting class D fires. Class D fires are metal fires involving magnesium, potassium, sodium and sodium-potassium alloys. The class D extinguishers are mostly used in the aircraft industry, auto body shops and factories working with metal.


What Class of Fire extinguisher for titanium?

Class D


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 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.


Which is not a rating fire extinguisher?

class D fire extinguishers may be used on all fires?


What type of fire extinguisher should be used to safely extinguish a Class D fire involving combustible metals, such as magnesium or titanium"?

A Class D fire involving combustible metals like magnesium or titanium should be extinguished using a specialized Class D fire extinguisher designed for metal fires.


What type of fire extinguisher needs to be used on oxidizer solids?

Ordinary burning solids (wood, cloth) would need a water extinguisher (Class A). Burning metallic solids (lithium, magnesium) would need a special power found in Class D fire extinguishers (in the USA). A Class ABC extinguisher would also work on ordinary combustibles (Class A fire), but not on Class D solid fires.


What class of fire extinguisher is suitable for extinguishing fires involving magnesium?

A Class D fire extinguisher is suitable for extinguishing fires involving magnesium.


Class c fire extinguisher is used for?

A class C fire is an electrical fire. A class C extinguisher is approved for electrical fires.