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Fire Extinguisher Training

Fire Extinguisher Training. FIRE EXTINGUISHER TRAINING. DISCUSSION ON FIRE, FUEL AND EXTINGUISHING AGENTS VIDEO ON THE SAFE USE OF FIRE EXTINGUISHERS. RAISING AN ALARM. EMERGENCY TELEPHONE 000 RECEPTION ON YOUR SITE. Evacuation Area. The Fire Warden will co-ordinate the evacuation

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Fire Extinguisher Training

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  1. Fire Extinguisher Training

  2. FIRE EXTINGUISHER TRAINING • DISCUSSION ON FIRE, FUEL AND EXTINGUISHING AGENTS • VIDEO ON THE SAFE USE OF FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

  3. RAISING AN ALARM EMERGENCY TELEPHONE 000 RECEPTION ON YOUR SITE

  4. Evacuation Area The Fire Warden will co-ordinate the evacuation and ensure that all persons are accounted for at the evacuation point Note: Each person should know where this area is located

  5. Fire Triangle Fuel Oxygen Heat

  6. Fuel Oxygen Heat Fire Triangle =

  7. Preventing Fire Remove Any Element of The Fire Triangle to Extinguish or Prevent a Fire. ie. Remove Fuel, or Remove Oxygen, or Remove Heat.

  8. Remove Oxygen Methods to Remove Oxygen Smother with Fire Blanket, Fire Fighting Foam, Sand, Soil, Closing Doors Smother with CO2

  9. Restrict the Fuel Source Turn Off the Fuel Source at the Main Controls or Isolation valve.

  10. Reduce the Heat Reduce the Heat of the Substance Lower than its Combustion Point

  11. Portable Fire Extinguishers DRY WATER FOAM CARBON CHEMICAL DIOXIDE POWDER ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE NON CONDUCTIVE

  12. FIRE EXTINGUISHER MOUNTING. Fire extinguisher symbolic sign Activation lever Fire extinguisher (complete with safety pin) information disk Pressure Gauge Service Maintenance Discharge Nozzle label Operating P E E instructions K R A E L C Mounting surface Cylinder Floor area below equipment

  13. Fire Extinguishers Dry Chemical Carbonaceous Material Volatile Liquids Electrical 9kg, 17-20 Sec's. 3-6 m Carbon Dioxide Carbonaceous Material Volatile Liquids Electrical 5kg, 14-20 Sec's. 1-2 m Foam Carbonaceous Materials Volatile Liquids 9.1 Lt. 60-80 Sec's. 4-6 m Water Carbonaceous Material 9.1 Lt. 60-120 Sec's. 6-9 m

  14. Mobile Extinguishers Capacity 45kg -70kg Duration 35sec -55 sec Range 8-10m

  15. Fire Extinguisher Operation The acronym “PASS” is sometimes used to describe the use of extinguishers. It stands for: • P- Pull the pin. • A- Aim the nozzle at the base of the fire. • S- Squeeze the operating handle. • S- Sweep the discharging contents across the base of the fire.

  16. Used Fire Extinguishers E F

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