2. Overview Objectives Fire Extinguisher Intro Types of Fire Extinguishers Fire Extinguisher Labeling Fire Extinguisher Maintenance Using a Fire Extinguisher – P.A.S.S. Summary
3. Objective Intended Learning Objective: By the end of this training you will be able to utilize a fire extinguisher properly for displacing a small fire.
5. Fire Extinguishers When faced with a fire, you must make some split second decisions: How do you operate this extinguisher, anyway? Do I want to put out this fire? Do I need help?
6. Fire Extinguishers When seconds count…… Even a willing operator might not be successfully able to extinguish a fire unless they know how to actuate the available equipment.
14. Fire Extinguishers CLASS "C": Class "C" type fires involve energized electrical equipment such as: wiring, fuse boxes, circuit breakers, machinery, and appliances.
15. Fire Extinguishers CLASS “D”: Class “D” type fires involve combustible metals such as magnesium, titanium, sodium, etc.
16. Fire Extinguisher Labeling Letter symbols and picture symbols make it easy to select the proper extinguisher for the type of fire.
24. Fire Extinguishers Remember………. The average hand portable extinguisher will only operate for 30 seconds ----- and there is NO TIME to learn during an actual emergency.
