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Portable Fire Extinguishers

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At what stage of fire growth are portable fire extinguishers primary designed to function?   Incipient stage  
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Which class of fires involves ordinary combustibles such as wood, paper, cloth and rubber?   Class A  
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Which class of fires involves flammable liquids such as gasoline, oil, grease, tar, and oil-based paints?   Class B  
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What is the standard shape used to identify a portable fire extinguisher used for flammable liquid fires?   Red square  
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Which of the following extinguishing agents is combined with alkali metal salt in a loaded-stream fire extinguisher to combat freezing of the agent?   Water  
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Which of the following extinguishing agents is used for class B and C fires and is not subject to freezing?   Dry chemical  
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What class of foam concentrate extinguisher discharges a foam solution that floats across the surface of a burning liquid?   Class B foam  
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Which of the following agents is formulated from finely ground sodium chloride and forms a solid crust over the material on fire?   Dry powder  
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What is the acronym for activating the fire extinguisher in order to apply the extinguishing agent in four simple steps?   PASS  
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Which type of fire extinguisher requires hydrostatic testing every 12 years?   Halogenated agent  
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