Training Bulletin 145 Combustible Metals Flashcards
1
Q
What is the temperature range combustible metals burn at?
A
5000-9000 degrees
2
Q
How are combustible metals indicated on a placard?
A
“M” in forth position of the placard
3
Q
A building must be placarded if it has more than how many pounds of combustible metals?
A
500 pounds
4
Q
How much MET-L-X is stored at the shops for combustible metal fires?
A
500 pounds
5
Q
When applying MET-L-X to combustible metal fires, how thick of a layer shall be applied?
A
1” thick
6
Q
On combustible metal fires, the IDLH is within how many feet of the fire?
A
30 feet
7
Q
What is the only approved extinguishing agent for metal fires?
How much supply is kept at S&M?
A
MET-L-X
500 pounds kept at S&M
8
Q
500 pounds of MET-L-X will extinguish a combustible metal fire how big?
A
50 square feet
