General Shop Saftey Flashcards
(20 cards)
Pressurized Water
Used for class A
Carbon Dioxide Gas (CO2)
Used for class B and C fires
Dry Chemical
Used for class A B C and D fires
Fire Blanket
Used for smothering fires on humans or animals
Fire that occurs in ordinary combustible material such as wood rags and rubbish
Class A
Fires that occur with flammable liquids such as paint oil fuels grease ect
Class B
Fires that involve electricity or occur in or near electrical equipment monitors switchboards wiring ect
Class C
Fires that occur with combustible metals such as magnesium
Class D
Green triangle
for Class A, ordinary combustible
Red square
For class B flammable liquids
Blue circle
For class c electrical equipment
Yellow star
For class D Combustible metals
components of a fire triangle
A fuel
B heat
C oxygen
If any one of the three components is missing a fire cannot be started with the removal of any one component the fire will be extinguished
A fuel
B heat
C oxygen
Green
Safety
Yellow
Caution
Orange
Warning
Red
Danger
Blue
Information
White and black
In single stripes alternating stripes or checkered are used for traffic markings such as barriers or barricades