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aim at the base sweeping motion
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EP-34 Where should you aim a fire extinguisher's stream when extinguishing a fire?
Aim at the base of the fire and use a sweeping motion
Where should you aim a fire extinguisher stream extinguishing a fire?
The fire extinguisher contents are designed to interact with the fuel/air boundary, so you need to aim at where the fuel is burning, that is, "at the base of the flames."
Which type of fire extinguisher is recommended for extinguishing a metal fire?
A Class D fire extinguisher is recommended for extinguishing a metal fire.
Which type of fire extinguisher is recommended for extinguishing wood fires?
A Class A fire extinguisher is recommended for extinguishing wood 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.
How can I recharge a fire extinguisher?
To recharge a fire extinguisher, you should take it to a professional fire equipment service company. They will refill it with the appropriate extinguishing agent and ensure it is in proper working condition. It is important to have a fully charged fire extinguisher in case of emergencies.
How to recharge a fire extinguisher properly?
To recharge a fire extinguisher properly, 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 extinguishing agent, and pressurize it to the appropriate level. It is important to have this done by a trained technician to ensure the extinguisher is ready for use in case of a fire.
How can I refill a fire extinguisher?
To refill a fire extinguisher, you should take it to a professional fire equipment service company. They will empty the extinguisher, check for any damage, refill it with the appropriate extinguishing agent, and ensure it is properly pressurized. It is important to have a trained professional handle this process to ensure the extinguisher is safe and effective in case of a fire.
When should you not use a fire extinguisher and why?
When a fire has flames higher than your waist, or has dangerous fuel available to burn, or is more fire than your extinguisher is rated for, you need a trained firefighter with proper safety equipment and extinguishing agents.
What is loaded stream fire extinguisher?
A water fire extinguisher with an anti-freeze charge added to it.
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.
What do you mean by hose stream on a fire extinguisher?
When a liquid fire extinguisher has a hose, the stream of liquid coming from the hose is called the "hose stream" and can be directed at the base of the flames.
