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How do you use fire blanket?
A fire blanket either completely surrounds a burning object or is placed over a burning object and sealed closely to a solid surface around the fire. Whether the blanket is placed on top, or surrounding it, the job of the blanket is to cut off the oxygen supply to the fire, and put it out. In using a fire blanket, it is important to protect the hands
How do you use a fire blanket?
1. Stay Calm.2. Take Fire Blanket Out of Package3.) Hold The Fire Blanket handles, and be sure that your hands are protected by the blanket.4.) Approach Fire and place blanket on top of the fire. Do not worry about smothering the fire with force, just allow the fire resistant materials to smother the fire.5.) Remove the blanket from the area - unlike a fire extinguisher, there is no messy clean up.6.) Sometimes the Fire Blanket may be used multiple times depending on the severity of the fire.
What is the importance of a fire blanket?
s when theres a fire the blanket would put it out
When do you use a fire blanket?
when there is a fire.
What are the cautions of using a cheap electric blanket?
Some cautions of using a cheap electric blanket are the blanket could short out and cause a fire, the thermostat that controls the temperature may not work accurately and cause burns or dehydration. The material may also fall apart and be unusable.
What happens to a fire when you cover it with a fire blanket?
the fire goes out
Where can I find information on what a fire blanket is?
A fire blanket is used to extinguish small starting fires. It's made of fire retardant material such as fibreglass, kevlar or just wool treated with a fire retardant fluid. You place a fire blanket over a fire to smother it.
What part of the triangle does a fire blanket take away when it puts the fire out?
A fire blanket removes the oxygen supply from the fire when it is placed over it, suffocating the flames and extinguishing the fire.
What not to do with a fire blanket?
Eat it ?
Why it is advisable to warp a person in a woollen blanket when he she catches fire?
Because wrapping a blanket around them starves the fire of oxygen - thus the fire is extinguished.
How to Stop a fire without water?
You can stop a fire without water by using a fire extinguisher, sand, baking soda, or a fire blanket. These materials work by smothering the fire and cutting off its oxygen supply, thereby extinguishing it. Be sure to always have a fire safety plan in place and know how to properly use these firefighting materials.
What equipment is located in the lab in case of fire?
Fire extinguisher and fire blanket.
