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What is removed from a electrical fire?
Power hopefully is removed so the fire cannot get bigger.
After you have put out an electrical fire what has been removed from the fire triangle?
Now..... Don't use water!! Use sand ..... i think that heat is removed
What has electrical fire removed?
Probably the insulation from the wire, if this is the train of thought that you are thinking.
What is removed when putting out a forest fire?
fire is removed and small pieces of fire petrol are covered with the fire extinguisher.
Can a fire blanket be used on electrical fires?
Yes and No! Electrical fires are not really fires, the electrical sparks cause the ignition of the combustibles around it. Thos fires can have a blanket used in their extinguishment. The power source needs to be removed to stop the sparking.
Why is class c is for putting out electrical fires?
An electrical fire is a class "C" fire. A Class "C" fire is actually a class "A" or "B" fire that is caused by electrical current.
What electrical device protects home from electrical fire?
The device that protects the home from the start of an electrical fire is an electrical breaker or in some older homes a fuse system.
What fire extinguisher for electrical fire?
A Class C fire extinguisher.
Class c fire extinguisher is used for?
A class C fire is an electrical fire. A class C extinguisher is approved for electrical fires.
What is the classification of an electrical fire?
An electrical fire is a class 'C' fire. In addition, Class 'A' is combustibles that leave an ash. (Paper, etc.) Class 'B' is flammable liquids. Class 'C' is electrical. Class 'D' is a metal fire.
Should a gasoline or electrical fire be put out by water?
Neither a gasoline or electrical fire should be put out by water. A gasoline fire should be put out by a fire extinguisher labeled A B C. An electrical fire should first have the power switched off. Then the fire extinguisher should be used.
Are fire sprinklers required in electrical switch gear rooms per electrical codes and if present are they required to be removed?
This is a building code question, not an electrical code question. In my experience, switch gear rooms are protected by sprinklers just as any other room. I know that doesn't sound right, but it is what it is.
