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Proper fire extinguisher for a electrical fire?
ABC, BC or C. It is often best to disconnect the electrical power and use an extinguisher appropriate for whatever type of fuel happens to be burning (A or B). Do NOT use a water-type A fire extinguisher on an energized electrical fire.
What type of fire extinguisher would be most suitable to use on a fire in a faulty washing machine?
class c fire extinguisher
What type of fire extinguisher is used on a gasoline fire?
You need to use a Class B extinguisher on flammable liquids.
How are fire extinguisher distinguished?
What 'type' the fire is. The right extinguisher must be used for any fire. Or, more importantly - it can be very dangerous to use the wrong type of extinguisher, such as one with water should never be used on an electrical fire.
What puts out a fire faster water or a fire extinguisher?
Trick question, if the fire extinguisher is full of water, such as a Class 2A. However, a fire extinguisher is designed to put out a small fire quicker than anyone can respond with a hose and a water supply. Unfortunately, many fires react violently when water is applied to them, so a different type of fire extinguisher must be used.
What fire extinguisher puts out a generator fire?
We are use the co2 as fire extinguisher
What type of extinguisher would be safe to use on a small electrical fire in an enclosed atmosphere?
you should use dry powder extinguisher
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.
What is a calcium cloride fire extinguisher?
An old obsolete type that is no longer in use.
What type of fire extinguisher do you use for chemical fires?
Depends entirely on what the chemical is.
When activated a fire extinguisher will last for?
When activated, a fire extinguisher typically lasts for about 8 to 25 seconds of continuous use, depending on the type and size of the extinguisher. The amount of time can vary based on the extinguisher's capacity and the type of fire it is designed to combat. It's important to aim the extinguisher at the base of the fire and use sweeping motions to maximize effectiveness within that time frame. Always check the manufacturer's specifications for more precise information.
How can I properly refill a fire extinguisher to ensure it is ready for use in case of an emergency?
To properly refill a fire extinguisher, you should take it to a professional fire equipment service company. They will empty the extinguisher, inspect it for damage, refill it with the correct type of extinguishing agent, and pressurize it to the appropriate level. This ensures that the fire extinguisher is ready for use in case of an emergency.
