Fire role in industry about how & details about
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Fire What will you know about fire
Fire Chain chemical reaction Three things required for start fire What are they
Fire Fuel Oxygen Required heat
Fuel Based on the fuel fire is classified Type – A : Solid (wood, paper, cloth, plastic, coal etc.) Type – B : Liquid (petrol, solvent etc.) Type – C : Gas (hydrogen, LPG etc.) Type – D : Metal (sodium, potassium, magnesium etc.)
Oxygen Available in surrounding 20.8% Fire required 16.5% Without oxygen fire survive only for 2 seconds
Required heat Different type fuel required different temp Source for heat Friction Electric flash Welding/cutting splatters Over heating of equipment
Fire triangle
Fire extinguishing methods Starvation – removal of fuel Cooling – removal of heat Smothering – removal of oxygen
Fire extinguisher Based on extinguishing medium extinguisher classified as follows DCP – dry chemical powder CO2 – carbon- di -oxide Mechanical foam
DCP
Mechanical foam
CO2
Identify your extinguisher Look at the extinguisher sticker. You can find figures. Triangle – “A” type fire Square – “B” type fire Circle – “C” type fire Star – “D” type fire A B C D
How to operate extinguisher Pull the pin/clip Strike on knob for DCP & Mechanical foam, open the knob for CO2 Direct to base of fire Swipe side to side
Rules for fire fighting Know what is burning Choose right fire extinguisher Know escape route Stand near exit side If smoke is there wear respiratory protection If fire is not controlled, leave the place