Fire Extinguishers- Fire Risk Assessment in Kenya
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Types of fire extinguishers
For emergency fire protection, there are various types of fire extinguishers, each type has the capability to extinguish one or several types of fires. Let’s look into the fire extinguisher types.
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Water fire extinguishers – Used to stop fires fueled by solid materials such as plastic, paper, soft furnishing, and wood. The water fire extinguishers utilize water to penetrate the burning fabrics.
- Foam fire extinguishers – Utilized to handle fire involving the solids (on wood, plastic etc.) and on liquid (oil, petrol and paraffin). The foam fire extinguishers work by creating a blanket effect, extinguishing the burning material and stops reignition.
- Dry powder fire extinguishers – The most common type because it handles the solid, liquid and flammable gas fires. The dry powder fire extinguishers are suitable for outdoor environments which are prone encountering various types of fires particularly involving fuel, vehicles, or chemicals.
- Co2 fire extinguishers – Used to extinguish the liquid fires and fires on electrical apparatus (phone chargers, photocopiers etc.). The carbon dioxide fire extinguishers contain non-flammable carbon dioxide under extreme pressure which extinguishes the blazing fire.
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