The Different Types of Fire...
This short guide examines the comparative advantages and disadvantages of the different types of fire extinguishers in general use and their respective extinguishing method.
Theory of Fire: The Fire...
Fire science previously used the Fire Triangle/Pyramid to represent the three elements (fuel, heat, and an oxidizing agent) that must be present for the combustion process to occur, but now a fourth element (an uninhibited chemical chain reaction…
The Fire Classification System
There are different classes of fire and different types of fire extinguishers for each class. Using the wrong type can make the fire worse or cause serious injury to you.
Fire Extinguisher Colour Codes
This fire extinguisher colour-coding system enables the user to quickly identify a fire extinguisher's extinguishing medium by a colour code that is carried on a band that is positioned above or below the operating instructions on the front…
Guide on How to Use...
It is important that you know how to use a fire extinguisher before you need to use one because you won't have time to read the instructions when a fire breaks out.
The System of Safety Signs...
Safety signs are an important part of good health and safety management as well as a legal requirement in all workplaces. This guide explains the system of safety signs that must be used in Irish workplaces.