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  2. Fire extinguisher - Wikipedia

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    2.5 gallon water mist fire extinguisher for medical and MRI facilities. 6-liter wet chemical fire extinguisher for use in commercial kitchens.

  3. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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    Fire hose used to apply water or other fire fighting agent directly to a fire or burning substance. Typically of 2 + 1 ⁄ 2 inches (64 mm) diameter or less in the United States. Historically 1.5 inch hose was the primary initial attack line but has been supplanted in most of the US by 1.75-inch-diameter (44 mm) hose that carries 175 gallons ...

  4. Air pressurized water - Wikipedia

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    Air pressurized water (APW) extinguishers are a type of fire extinguisher that use ordinary water (H 2 O) to suppress fire. The water is propelled by ordinary air (atmosphere), pressurized in the extinguisher. They are also known by the slang term water can. Although only effective on Class A fires, they have the advantages of being inexpensive ...

  5. Cutting extinguisher - Wikipedia

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    The use of a cutting extinguisher is a fire extinguishing technique that combines abrasive waterjet cutting with water spray extinguishing, through a single handpiece or nozzle. The fire-fighter approaches the fire from outside the main fire area, then uses the cutting action to drill a small hole through a door or wall.

  6. Firefighting - Wikipedia

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    This is because water droplets, upon forming in to water mist, increase their surface area by a large magnitude, greatly increasing the endothermic cooling effect and robbing the fire of oxygen. [40] [41] A straight spray is used so the water arrives massively to the seat of the fire before it vaporizes. A strong spray may also have a ...

  7. Automatic fire suppression - Wikipedia

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    Engineered fire suppression systems are design specific and most commonly used for larger installations where the system is designed for a particular application. Examples include large marine and land vehicle applications, server rooms, public and private buildings, industrial paint lines, dip tanks and electrical switch rooms.

  8. Purple-K - Wikipedia

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    Purple-K, also known as PKP, is a dry-chemical fire suppression agent used in some dry chemical fire extinguishers. [1] It is the second most effective dry chemical in fighting class B (flammable liquid) fires after Monnex (potassium allophanate), and can be used against some energized electrical equipment fires (USA class C fires). [2]

  9. Centre for Fire, Explosive and Environment Safety - Wikipedia

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    Water Mist based Fire Protection Systems have been developed. This includes new nozzles for the generation of water mist, working at low pressure of 12 bars and above to facilitate the proper atomisation of water droplets under high pressure. This systems is used for the following applications:

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