Fire Extinguishers: Types & How-To Guide

In this video, we will explore the different types of fire extinguishers and their uses. I"ll demonstrate how to operate each type, ensuring you're prepared for any types of fire. Watch, learn, and stay informed with FSS Code ;) Fire Classes and Their Characteristics Class A Fires: Solid Combustible Materials Examples: Wood, Paper, Cloth, Rubber, Plastics Class B Fires: Liquid Combustible Materials Examples: Gasoline, Oil, Paint Class C Fires: Gaseous Combustible Materials Examples: Propane, Methane, etc. Class D Fires: Metals Examples: Magnesium, Aluminum, Sodium Class E Fires: Electrical Equipment and Wiring Examples: Appliances, Wiring, Circuits Class F Fires:Cooking Oil & Fats Examples: Cooking Oils, Fats Time Link: 00:10 - How to Use Water Fire Extinguishers Learn how to use water fire extinguishers for Class A fires (solid combustibles like wood, paper, and fabrics). 01:05 - How to Use Foam Fire Extinguishers Guidance on using foam fire extinguishers for both Class A (solid combustibles) and Class B (liquid combustibles) fires. 01:39 - How to Use ABC Powder Fire Extinguishers Instructions for using ABC powder fire extinguishers for Class A, B, and C fires (solids, liquids, and gases). 02:25 - How to Use CO2 Fire Extinguishers How to effectively use CO2 fire extinguishers for Class B (liquids), C (gases), and E (electrical) fires. 03:09 - How to Use Wet-Chemical Fire Extinguishers Guidance on using wet-chemical fire extinguishers designed specifically for Class F fires (cooking oils and fats). 03:52 - Outro Summary and final thoughts on using fire extinguishers safely and effectively. Sourse of Information: FSS Code with Reference to IMO Resolution A.951(23) Adopted on 5 December 2003 - IMPROVED GUIDELINES FOR MARINE PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - #fireextinguishers #firefighting #fire