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Types of Extinguisher-Carbon Dioxide














                              • Red body with black label



                              • Best on Class B (non-cooking fat


                                    flammable liquids) and Class C (flammable


                                    gases) fires but safe to use on any type of

                                    fire including those involving electricity




                              • Extinguishes by reducing oxygen levels

                                    and cooling



                              • Beware horn can become very cold (avoid


                                    touching in use)
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