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  2. Fire extinguisher - Wikipedia

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    A stored-pressure fire extinguisher made by Amerex. A fire extinguisher is a handheld active fire protection device usually filled with a dry or wet chemical used to extinguish or control small fires, often in emergencies.

  3. ABC dry chemical - Wikipedia

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    An ABC dry chemical fire extinguisher made by Amerex. Monoammonium phosphate, ABC Dry Chemical, ABC Powder, tri-class, or multi-purpose dry chemical is a dry chemical extinguishing agent used on class A, class B, and class C fires. It uses a specially fluidized and siliconized monoammonium phosphate powder. [1]

  4. Automatic fire suppression - Wikipedia

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    Examples of automatic systems include fire sprinkler system, gaseous fire suppression, and condensed aerosol fire suppression. When fires are extinguished in the early stages loss of life is minimal since 93% of all fire-related deaths occur once the fire has progressed beyond the early stages.

  5. Glossary of firefighting equipment - Wikipedia

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    A historical device used to squirt water onto a fire by hand. Also called simply a squirt or a syringe, these are perhaps the simplest and most ancient form of fire extinguisher. Known from the times of the Roman Empire but not documented in Europe until the 16th century.

  6. Fast Flow Extinguishers - Wikipedia

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    Commonly referred to as "Fast Flow" or "High Performance" extinguishers. Available in 6 kg (13 lb), 9 kg (20 lb), and 14 kg (30 lb). capacities and contain ABC Dry Chemical, Purple-K, or sodium bicarbonate.

  7. Carbon tetrachloride - Wikipedia

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    This was a common problem when carbon tetrachloride was used as a fire extinguisher: there have been deaths due to its conversion to phosgene reported. Carbon tetrachloride is a suspected human carcinogen based on sufficient evidence of carcinogenicity from studies in experimental animals.