Thursday, December 28, 2006




EXTINGUISHING AGENT



FIRE TYPE

WATER

FOAM

CO2

HALON 1211*

POWDER

Class A: Cardboard, paper, wood, textiles (anything organic)

Tick

Tick

Cross

Cross

Cross

Class B: Flammable liquids (e.g. petrol, oils, paints)

Cross

Tick

Tick

Tick

Tick

Class C: Fires involving flammable gases (e.g. propane)

Cross

Cross

Tick

Tick

Tick

Class D: Fires involving metals (specialist extinguishers required)

Cross

Cross

Cross

Cross

Cross

Live electrical equipment

Cross

Cross

Tick

Tick

Tick



WHAT CAN BE USED AT WHAT TIME WHRN THERE IS FIRE:

More info : http://www.nottinghamcity.gov.uk/sitemap/cdhs_information_sheet_18

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