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Why A is in triangle B is in square and C is in circle on fire extinguisher?
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Those markings help to identify which class of fire each type of fire extinguisher is intended for:
Class A: ordinary combustibles;
Class B: flammable liquids
Class C: energized electrical fires.
A class A:B:C extinguisher may be used on any of these types of fires.
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Diagram of fire extinguisher?
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What do fire extinguishers remove from the fire triangle?
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