Understanding And Using Fire Extinguishers

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Fire extinguishers can be an important piece of safety equipment in your home or your business, provided you use them properly. Many consumers do not realize that the type of extinguisher they use is important. You cannot simply buy one and set it in your home. Using the wrong one for the type of flame you have could cause the flames to spread even farther.

There are three classes that these products fall into that are based on the source of the flame. Class A models are for flames that are caused paper, fabric, fiberglass, wood, plastic, and other common household items. This one cannot be used on chemical flames. That requires a Class B model. Class B models can also put out gasoline, oil, and grease flames. Electrical flames require a Class C model. Some models combine the different classes into one product, which is great to have at home when you never know what will cause a flame. Sometimes knowing which model to use in your home or business requires the advice of a qualified professional.

Another aspect of installing fire extinguishers that many consumers overlook is the fact that they have to be serviced and inspected. These products can stop working even...

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