Ohio fire extinguisher test notes
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1.What's the NFPA standard for extinguishers: NFPA 10
2.Portable fire extinguishers are intended as a to
cope with fires of limited size: First line of defense
3.What is the acronym for P.A.S.S and what is it referring to?: P- Pull the
pin A- Aim at the base of the fire
S- Squeeze the
trigger S- Sweep
Proper use of a fire extinguisher
4.In reference to a NFPA
document- Shall is a
Should is a : Shall is a
requirement Should Is a recommendation
5.AHJ: Acceptable to the (Authority Having Jurisdiction) AHJ
6.Examples of AHJ's: Insurance companies, hospitals, Health care
facilities, Fire Marshall's
7.Labeled: Equipment or materials, or services included in a list
published by an or- ganization that is acceptable to the authority having
jurisdiction and concerned with evaluation of products or services , that
maintains periodic inspection of production of listed equipment,
material , or service meets appropriate designated standards or has
been tested and found suitable for a specific purpose.
8.Standard: A document , the main text of what contains only mandatory
provisions using the word "shall" to indicate requirements and which is
in form generally suitable for mandatory reference by another standard
or code for adoption into law. Non mandatory provisions "shall" be
located in an appendix or annex, footnote , or fine print note and are
not to be considered a part of this standard.
9.ANSI: American National Standards Institute - write standards that
OSHA adopts
10.ODOT: Ohio Department of Transportation
11.ICC: Interstate Commerce Commission
12.Dry chemical: A powder composed of very small particles, usually
sodium bicarbonate-,potassium bicarbonate-, or ammonium phosphate
based with added particulate material supplemented by special
treatment to provide resistance to packing, resistance to moisture
absorption (caking), and the proper flow capabilities. ( only ABC and
Purple K)
13.Dry powder extinguisher: Solid materials in powder or granular form
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designat- ed to extinguish classD combustible metal fires by crusting,
smothering , or heat transferring means.
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Study online at
https://quizlet.com/_e06f5h
1.What's the NFPA standard for extinguishers: NFPA 10
2.Portable fire extinguishers are intended as a to
cope with fires of limited size: First line of defense
3.What is the acronym for P.A.S.S and what is it referring to?: P- Pull the
pin A- Aim at the base of the fire
S- Squeeze the
trigger S- Sweep
Proper use of a fire extinguisher
4.In reference to a NFPA
document- Shall is a
Should is a : Shall is a
requirement Should Is a recommendation
5.AHJ: Acceptable to the (Authority Having Jurisdiction) AHJ
6.Examples of AHJ's: Insurance companies, hospitals, Health care
facilities, Fire Marshall's
7.Labeled: Equipment or materials, or services included in a list
published by an or- ganization that is acceptable to the authority having
jurisdiction and concerned with evaluation of products or services , that
maintains periodic inspection of production of listed equipment,
material , or service meets appropriate designated standards or has
been tested and found suitable for a specific purpose.
8.Standard: A document , the main text of what contains only mandatory
provisions using the word "shall" to indicate requirements and which is
in form generally suitable for mandatory reference by another standard
or code for adoption into law. Non mandatory provisions "shall" be
located in an appendix or annex, footnote , or fine print note and are
not to be considered a part of this standard.
9.ANSI: American National Standards Institute - write standards that
OSHA adopts
10.ODOT: Ohio Department of Transportation
11.ICC: Interstate Commerce Commission
12.Dry chemical: A powder composed of very small particles, usually
sodium bicarbonate-,potassium bicarbonate-, or ammonium phosphate
based with added particulate material supplemented by special
treatment to provide resistance to packing, resistance to moisture
absorption (caking), and the proper flow capabilities. ( only ABC and
Purple K)
13.Dry powder extinguisher: Solid materials in powder or granular form
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, Ohio fire extinguisher test notes
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https://quizlet.com/_e06f5h
designat- ed to extinguish classD combustible metal fires by crusting,
smothering , or heat transferring means.
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