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There are a number of fire extinguishers for sale in the market. To find a good extinguisher among these is a tedious task. The first step to searching the right option from all the fire extinguishers for sale is to know the types and causes of fire and which extinguishers can be used to combat common fire. With this knowledge in hand, one can invest in a good fire extinguisher which will be handy in case of household or common fires.
Commercial users or companies have certain specified extinguishers that they need to have on their premises. Fire is categorized in A, B, C, D and K classes in the USA. Fire extinguishers include dry chemical, wet chemical, dry powder, CO2, foam, water, halon, clean agents types and others. While halon is used specially in aircrafts, water or CO2 can be used for common fires as it helps in combating class A, B and K fire.
Class A and B fires are common in household, hence one needs to select the one that helps in fighting against these. Generally a common household should have separate extinguishers for the house and the garage and the workshop (in case there is one). These extinguishers should be stored in accessible locations and be maintained and inspected when not in use.
In our pages you can find technical data and general descriptions of the main types of fire extinguishers, and many links to useful resources.
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The four characteristic phases of a fire
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How to use a fire extinguisher
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