Found inside – Page 60Do you call a qualified electrician to repair electrical appliances ? ... Do you know that water should never be used to put out an electrical fire ? Found inside – Page 112The one that you have hanging on the wall may or may not be effective in putting out the kind of a fire that can occur in the ... Water should not be used on burning oil or grease as it may spread the blaze and it should not be used on electrical ... Found inside – Page 47Then put out the flames with water or anything else available . If you can't shut off the electricity , don't use water on an electrical fire . Found inside – Page 54Then put out the flames with water or anything else available . If you can't shut off the electricity , don't use water on an electrical fire . -If it is an ... Found inside – Page 480As it requires three things , fuel , air and heat , to produce a fire , a fire is put out if any one of these three things is removed . All three of these ... In putting out such a fire , the heat is removed by lowering the temperature as is done when water is used . When a Class B fire ... Class C fire is electrical in origin . Water would be ... Found inside – Page 17Fire Remember at all times that gasoline is highly flammable . ... Never try to extinguish a fuel or electrical fire with water . Essential ... DON ' T attempt to drain the engine oil until you are sure it has cooled to the point that it will not burn you . Found inside – Page 14Now hear this about safety at sea of it to fight shipboard fires and the vessel will. A company ... Furthermore , if fires on small ships and boats are not put out within five or ten minutes chances are the vessel will be totally destroyed . There are ... Found inside – Page 34If a fire starts in the electrical system , water should not be used . ... A dry chemical extinguisher can knock out one of these fires in a jiffy . ... I know of an instance where a driver put out a carburetor fire by using a leather jacket to smother it . Found inside – Page 114I informed him this was not an electrical fire and that water could and should be used because the CO2 and dry ... Once the fire was put out , it was possible for plant employees to go into the reactor building and manually open valves to get the ... Found inside – Page 54It may give a severe electric shock as electricity can flow through water. If a fire is caused due to oil/petrol, never use water to put it out. Found inside – Page 76It may give a severe electric shock as electricity can flow through water. + If a fire is caused due to oil/petrol, never use water to put it out. Found insideWater and foam conduct electricity, so they shouldn't go anywhere near an electrical fire. Electrical fires can be put out using a CO 2 or a dry powder fire ... Found inside – Page 8Some kitchen fires can be put out with a small extinguisher while others can be smothered ; as an example , closing the oven door or putting a lid on a pan containing burning food will deny ... Water will put out burning wood , cloth , paper and similar materials , but should not be used on either oil or grease fires or those in electrical equipment . ... If you must smoke , large , heavy ashtrays are safer for cigarettes and if you smoke in bed or when lying down you are inviting tragedy ! Found inside – Page 71CLASS C : fires in electrical equipment in which the fire fighting agent must be nonconductive for operator safety . ... A nonconductor , Purple - K extinguishes Class C fires as well as Class B. It will quench small - surface Class A fires but has no underwriter's approval for this . ... works Another water additive , called foam , has put out Class B fires for years by blanketing and cooling burning chemicals . Found inside – Page 203Classification of fires under pressure ( will burn ) Type E Fires of types A and B caused by electrical faults There is a Type D ... Don't forget , when you use water to put out a fire , to man the pumps so that the water doesn't remain in the bilges . Found inside – Page 54Then put out the flames with water or anything else available . If you can't shut off the electricity , don't use water on an electrical fire . -If it is an ... Found inside – Page 392... made to extinguish an electrical fire with water . Because water is freely available aboard ships , in all but the smallest vessels a water hydrant system will be installed for firefighting duties . This will be supplied by one or more pumps located ... Found inside – Page 78WHEN : Your car is on fire . I WHAT TO DO : Gasoline fires and electrical fires cannot be put out with water . ... jury is still out on these . On the one hand , they are ideal for automotive fires — and even figured in one of the James Bond novels . Found inside – Page 10Then put out the flames with water or anything else available . If you can't shut off the electricity , don't use water on an electrical fire . -If it is an ... Found inside – Page 212Know How to Use the TYPE OF FIRE Five Handy Fire Fighters . ... Use CO2 dry - chemical or foam typo How to Operate CLASS C : Electrical equipment fires . Put out with CO2 , dry chemical or vaporizing liquid SODA ACID OR WATER . Found inside – Page 2246 However , in the chemistry laboratories many fires cannot be put out with water ; in some cases , water may even cause the fire to spread . A foam ... A carbon dioxide extinguisher ( since it is a non - conductor of electricity ) should be placed near electrical equipment to put out electrical fires . In electrical ... It should be held to the hook with a light string that can easily be broken by a jerk on the blanket . Found inside – Page 76APPLIANCES AND WATER Electric appliances and water can be a lethal combination. ... Do you dry your hands before touching electrical appliances? Are your washer and ... Baking soda is a cheap and effective way to put out grease fires. Found inside – Page 103If a committee member from one store mentions that a visiting fire department inspector raised a point about safety exits being blocked at ... It's of little value if I just put out a memo and then that's the end of it . ... They were like an act of God — such as the electrical fire where water got into the wiring during a heavy storm . Found inside – Page 90PUBLIC SAFETY Fire - Source of Fear Fire is one of man ' s oldest enemies , yet new things tries , the U . S . Coast Guard ... At pine needles where fire could smolder for state industries , governments , and institu - Cape Canaveral , Purple - K put out a ... For instance , one should never throw water on an electrical fire , for water is a conductor of electricity and the fire - fighter can receive a severe shock . Found inside – Page 562Fire Fighting and the Supply Industry F present the average general level of the preferences enjoyed It ... To ensure protection against fire , the standardised installation of modern extinguishers which do not require ... In the matter of performance , a standard test of the larger model may be quoted : it is capable of putting out a 250 sq ft petrol fire in its discharge time ... operated plain water extinguishers should be provided , capable of discharging a powerful jet or spray of water at high ... Found inside – Page 43Using it on a class C fire can electrocute you or anything in the vicinity. ... you do not want to use a water fire extinguisher to put out an electrical ... Found inside – Page 11TO REPEAT : • Put out small fires if you can do so without getting • Turn off any appliances that were on at the time hurt . Use fire extinguishers — not water — on of the quake . electrical or gas fires . • Check your water heater to be sure it has ... Found inside – Page 17It all smoulders down to this . There are a lot of threes connected with fires and putting them out . ... and ( 3 ) electrical fires which pose a special problem because they must be fought with agencies which are non - conductors if the fire fighter ... A stream of water , that old , reliable fire putter - outer is a dangerous conductor . Found inside – Page 16Turning off the electricity in an electrical fire removes the ignition source. ... If you put enough water on a fire, it will cool down and go out. Found inside – Page 41Every employee should know where extinguishers are located and how to use them . ... Fires involving papers , wood or rubbish can be put out with any type of fire extinguisher , although wetting types are more effective . Fires in electrical ... Never use water on an electrical fire where there is a possibility of a shock hazard . Found inside – Page 30If you do experience a computer fire , or any electrical fire for that matter , never , ever throw water on it , because ... Exam Tip Make sure that you know that you need to use a type C or type ABC fire extinguisher to put out a fire in a computer . Found inside – Page 309Locate the switch of an electric garbage disposer out of children's reach and where you can't accidentally brush against it. ... Wash kitchen towels and dishcloths often in hot water or use disposable dishcloths. ... Keep baking soda or a large lid handy to put out grease fires, or install a multipurpose ABC fire extinguisher. Found inside – Page 160Spreading water is not a good way of putting out an oil or an electrical fire. If we spray water on an oil fire, it goes on burning. It is so because oil ... Found inside – Page 29How to Buy TV hazards range from radiation to fire to shocks OSHA kicks off nationwide effort to improve workplace eye protection ... If the set is not unplugged , don ' t use water to put out the fire ; you could receive an electrical shock . Found inside – Page 56They can be be used . easily handled by one person and , There is still another type of fire if properly cared for , are always ... roll him in a rug or electric shock in case you fail to blanket in order to smother the put the main switch off due to any fire instead of employing the reason . ... the fire is out , open windows where water would cause serious to allow free access to fresh air . damage , it may be better ... Found inside – Page 93expenditure or whatever should be assessed to see if it is going to have an integrative effect or a segregative effect . If it is going to have a ... We know that if we have a fire in our garage and wood is burning , we can throw water on it , and we might put out the fire . But if it ' s an electrical fire or a chemical fire , some of us know not to throw water on it ; we might burn the place down . We would not use the ... Found inside – Page 28the vehicle when possible and wet neath the vehicle and you have a thoroughly with water or a “ carbon- vapo - liquid or “ carbon - tet " extintet " extinguisher . Cushions ... on fire . Do not let Get it out of the truck if you can and people run or move about ! ... If it is an electrical fire , use as the fire is apparently out . Save the ... Found inside – Page 47Then put out the flames with water or anything else available . If you can't shut off the electricity , don't use water on an electrical fire . .boooll If ... Found inside – Page 89It is particularly important that women and children who are not used to dealing with electricity are made familiar with a few ... If a piece of electrical equipment should catch fire while switched on , first switch off the power at the main switch , before attempting to put out the fire . Never throw water on an electric fire ; o Do not allow children to handle electric equipment unsupervised ; o Never insert fingers or ... Found inside – Page 30Automobile mechanical and electrical systems Figure 1.42 Fire triangle. ... If you put enough water on a fire it will cool down and go out. Found inside – Page 1HOME FIRE SAFETY How To Make Your Home Fire - Safe HOME FIRE EMERGENCIES Would You Know What To Do ? Fire is ... NEVER USE WATER ON GREASE OR ELECTRICAL FIRES . ... Small , contained fires ( such as a grease fire in a cooking pan ) can often be put out SL SL 31 34 3X SX SX SL Fire Prevention ... Found inside – Page 41If you extinguish a propane fire, be certain the propane is turned off at the tank so that unburned propane does not build up. ... A primary concern in fighting an electrical fire is that the suppressant itself not be a conductor of electricity. Type C fire ... If you throw water on an electrical fire and are standing in water yourself, the electric power could be conducted through the water and it may electrocute you. Found inside – Page 29If a fire looks like it is going to be serious , do not attempt to fight it with a fire extinguisher . ... A fire extinguisher , properly used , can put out a fire in your path of exit to permit safe egress from the house and it can also ... Where " Class A " fires ( those involving paper , wood , cloth , excelsior , etc. , ) are anticipated , the soda - acid or water under pressure ... Where electrical fires ( " Class C " ) may be anticipated , the carbon dioxide and dry powder extinguishers are the proper kind . Found inside – Page 2293The water does not go into sweeper , refrigerator , washing machine , ironer , and food the “ empty ” glass because the air holds it out . 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