PORTABLE EXTINGUISHERS

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PORTABLE EXTINGUISHERS
In clues, the following (_ words) indicates the number of words without spaces in the answer

Across

2 An extinguisher used to fight Class A, B. or C fires (2 words)

7 The alphabetical/geometric symbol for flammable liquids is a __ __ (2 words)
8 Portable fire extinguishers are classified according to the __ __ __ for which
they are intended (3 words)
9 The generic term for halogenated hydrocarbons
11 Carbon dioxide is stored under its own pressure as a __ compressed gas ready
for release at anytime
12 Halon 1211 extinguishers are intended primarily for use on Class B and C fires
however if greater than __ pounds capacity also have a low Class A rating
13 A 2-A extinguisher requires __ the amount of water of a 1-A extinguisher
16 The alphabetical/geometric symbol for combustible metals is a __ __ (2 words)
17 A nonexpert operator is expected to extinguish __ square foot for each
numerical rating
18 a 2-A extinguisher will extinguish __ as much fuel as a 1-A extinguisher
20 Used with letters on Class A and B extinguishers only
21 The alphabetical/geometric symbol for ordinary combustibles is a __ __ (2
words)
22 The alphabetical/geometric symbol for electrical equipment is a __ __ (2 words)

Down

1 Foam suitable for fighting Class A and B fires (4 words)

3 APW stands for what kind of Class A extinguisher (3 words)
4 Four words that tell how to use a portable fire extinguisher (4 words)
5 The most common portable fire extinguishers in use today (2 words)
6 An extinguisher used to fight Class D fires (2 words)
8 A 20-B extinguisher will extinguish __ times as much fuel as a 1-B extinguisher
10 You select extinguishers that minimize the risk to __ __ __ but are effective in
extinguishing the fire (3 words)
14 What can be used for pressurizing a water extinguisher other than compressed
air
15 Indicate the class of fuel on which the extinguisher will be effective
19 Indicate the relative effectiveness of the extinguisher
PORTABLE EXTINGUISHERS
1 2 3 4 5
A D R Y C H E M I C A L P D
6
Q I D U R
U R R L Y
7
R E D S Q U A R E P Y L C
O R P A H
8
U T Y P E SO F F I R E
9 10
S H A L O N W SW M M
F I E S D S I
11 12
L I Q U I F I E D N I N E U E Q C
L E T R R U A
M A Y E E L
13
F N T W I
C E E
14 15
O N D L A Z
16
R I P Y E L L OW S T A R E
M T R T E S
17 18 19
I R O N E T W I C E R N W
20
N O P E N
U M B E R S
21
G G R E E N T R I A N G L E M E
F E R S B P
O N T E
22
A Y B L U E C I R C L E
M S