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Fire Extinguishers. Types of Fires Fires Are Classified by the type FUEL they burn. The 4 Types are  A  B  C  D.

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1 Fire Extinguishers

2 Types of Fires Fires Are Classified by the type FUEL they burn. The 4 Types are  A  B  C  D

3 Class A Fires Wood Paper Plastic Rags

4 Class B Fires Gasoline Oil Grease Paint

5 Class C Fires Electrical Fires  Office Equipment  Motors  Switchgear  Heaters

6 Class D Fires Metals  Potassium  Sodium  Aluminum  Magnesium

7 Types of Extinguishers

8 Class A Used on Wood, Paper, Plastic Class A Fires

9 Class B Used on Flammable Liquid Fires

10 Class C Used on Electrical Fires

11 Class D Used on Metal Fires

12 Using A Fire Extinguisher

13 PASS  Pull  Aim  Squeeze  Sweep

14 Pull Pull the Pin This will allow you to discharge the extinguisher.

15 Aim Aim at the base of the fire.

16 Squeeze Squeeze the top handle or lever. This depresses a button that releases the pressurized extinguishing agent in the extinguisher

17 Sweep Sweep from side to side until the fire is completely out.

18 THANK YOU


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