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What is extinguishment?
An extinguisher rated to fight type-B and type-C fires. Type-B fires involve burning liquids. Type-C fires involve charged electrical components. A BC extinguisher is either dry chemical using bicarbonate of soda as its extinguishing agent or a carbon dioxide extinguisher.
What is a Class D extinguisher and how is it used to combat fires involving combustible metals?
A Class D extinguisher is specifically designed to combat fires involving combustible metals, such as magnesium or titanium. These extinguishers contain a dry powder agent, usually sodium chloride or graphite, that is effective in smothering the fire and preventing the metal from reacting with oxygen. To use a Class D extinguisher, aim the nozzle at the base of the fire and sweep back and forth until the fire is extinguished. It is important to never use water or other types of extinguishers on combustible metal fires, as they can actually make the fire worse.
What is hydrocarbon fire extinguisher?
A hydrocarbon fire extinguisher is a type of fire extinguisher specifically designed to combat fires fueled by flammable liquids such as gasoline, oils, and grease. These extinguishers contain agents like dry powder or foam that work by smothering the fire and cutting off the oxygen supply to extinguish the flames.
What type of fire extinguisher is recommended for wood fires?
A Class A fire extinguisher is recommended for wood fires.
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.
Which type of fire extinguisher is recommended for extinguishing wood fires?
A Class A fire extinguisher is recommended for extinguishing wood fires.
What is an air-to-air missile?
In air Combat, when an aircraft fires a missile at another aircraft, it is known as an Air to Air missile. The Sparrows and Sidewinders were air to air missiles
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.
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What is the best type of fire extinguisher or fire agent that can be applied to all classes of fire?
red = water and is used for wood paper textiles and solid material fires. DO not use on liquid elictrical or metal fires. blue = powder and is used for liquid and electrical fires. DO not use on metal fires. yellow = foam and is used for liquid fires. DO not use on electrical or metal fires black = carbon dioxide (CO) and is used for liquid and electrical fires DO not use on metal fires. halon can be used on all fires as well as dry chemical
What kind of fire extinguisher should be used for electrical fires"?
A Class C fire extinguisher should be used for electrical fires.
What type of fire extinguisher should be used specifically for wood fires?
A Class A fire extinguisher should be used specifically for wood fires.
