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GLASS BOTTLE EXTINGUISHER [1 record]

Record 1 1995-04-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Extinguishing Agents
DEF

Soda and acid type extinguisher wherein the acid is carried in a glass bottle and is either inverted or broken.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agents extincteurs
DEF

Récipient en verre contenant un liquide ignifuge, utilisé autrefois comme extincteur. On le jetait sur le feu et, en se brisant, il libérait son contenu extincteur.

Key term(s)
  • grenade

Spanish

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