Extinguishing media refers to substances or methods used to put out fires. Different types of fires may require specific extinguishing media, such as water for Class A fires, dry chemical for Class B and C fires, or carbon dioxide for electrical fires. It is important to use the correct extinguishing media to effectively and safely extinguish a fire.
You would find the proper extinguishing media for material involved in a fire in section IV of the Material Safey Data Sheet. This section is labeled as Fire and Explosion Data.
You would find it in the fire and explosion hazard data section.
fire and explosion hazard data
that red canister is used for extinguishing fires
A Class A fire extinguisher is recommended for extinguishing wood fires.
When I entered the house I found him extinguishing a small fire which had started due to his lack of cooking skills.
A Class D fire extinguisher is recommended for extinguishing a metal fire.
You would typically find information on proper extinguishing media under the "Firefighting Measures" section of a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) or Safety Data Sheet (SDS). This section provides guidance on the most effective methods and agents to extinguish a fire involving the material.
You would find it under use of materials. It will give you the steps that you need in order to properly use the materials.
A Class D fire extinguisher is suitable for extinguishing fires involving magnesium.
The method by which a flame is saved from extinguishing.
water