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Record 1 1993-07-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
  • Fire Prevention
CONT

... carbon dioxide extinguishers ... overhead application ... the discharge horn is pointed downward (at an angle of about 45 degrees) toward the center of the burning area. Usually the horn is not moved and the agent spreads out in all directions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
  • Prévention des incendies

Spanish

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