A Guide to Fire Extinguishers

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A GUIDE TO FIRE EXTINGUISHERS STOP!

YOU ONLY HAVE 30 SECONDS ONCE A FIRE STARTS YOU HAVE APPROXIMATELY 30 SECONDS BEFORE A SMALL FLAME GETS COMPLETELY OUT OF CONTROL.

TYPES OF EXTINGUISHER TYPE

CLASS A

CLASS B

CLASS C

CLASS D

ELECTRICAL

TYPE F

Organic materials

Flammable Liquid

Flammable Gases

Flammable Metals

Electrical Equipment

Cooking Oils

e.g: Paper & Coal

e.g:Petrol & Paint

e.g: Butane & Methane

e.g: Lithium & Magnesium

e.g: Computers & Servers

e.g: Olive Oil & Fat

Businesses that may need this type of extinguisher

WATER

• Schools • Hospitals • Offices • Shops

FOAM

• Apartments • Hospitals • Offices • Shops

DRY POWDER

• Garages • Welding • Boiler Rooms • LPG Plants

CO2 WET CHEMICAL

• Server Rooms • Offices

• Kitchens • Canteens


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