Blue - dry powder multi-purpose

Best for

• Solids - Wood, Cloth, Paper, Plastics, etc.
• Liquids - grease, fats, oil, paint, petrol, etc.
• Electrical equipment

Dangers

• Do not use on chip or fat pan fires
• Does not easily penetrate equipment - fire may re-ignite.
• Does not cool fire well - fire may re-ignite.
• Smouldering material - fire may re-ignite.

How to use

• Point the jet or discharge horn at the base of the flames.
• With a rapid sweeping motion, drive the fire towards the far edge until all the flames are out.
• After using the shut-off control (if the extinguisher has one) wait until the air clears.
• If you can still see flames, attack the fire again

Works by

• Knocks down flames and by smothering the fire.
• Provides some cooling effect