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A class C fire extinguisher is used for electrical fires. A all purpose A, B, C extinguisher can also be used.

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Class c fire extinguisher is used for?

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


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What fire extinguisher for electric fire?

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Which class of fire extinguisher should be used on electrical equipment?

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Why A is in triangle B is in square and C is in circle on fire extinguisher?

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