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WET CHEMICAL STORED-PRESSURE EXTINGUISHER [1 record]

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Record 1 2012-12-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
  • Extinguishing Agents
OBS

Similar in appearance to standard stored-pressure water extinguishers, wet chemical units are specifically designed to control and extinguish fires in deep fryers. These extinguishers contain a special potassium-based, low-pH agent formulated to cool and suppress fires in unsaturated cooking oils.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
  • Agents extincteurs
CONT

Bien que les extincteurs à produit chimique mouillant à pression permanente ressemblent aux extincteurs à eau à pression permanente standard, les systèmes à produit chimique sont spécialement conçus pour maîtriser et éteindre les feux mettant en cause une friteuse. Ces extincteurs contiennent un agent spécial alcalin à base de potassium formulé pour refroidir et éteindre les feux d'huile de cuisson non saturées.

Spanish

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