The Occupational Safety and Health Center of the labor department is the government institution for workplace safety. It operates on the occupational work safety law, which seeks to reduce risks at work, including fire hazards.
According to the OSHC, there are different types of fire extinguishers for different types of fires.
CLASS A - Ordinary Combustibles such as wood, paper, rubber, plastic, cloth, etc.
CLASS B - Surface Fire (Flammable/Combustible liquids and gases) such as gasoline, alcohol, paints, thinner, grease, LPG release of gas
CLASS C - Electrical Fire (Involves live electrical equipment) such as motors, electric fan, air-conditioning unit, computer, etc.
CLASS D - Combustible Metals such as aluminum, magnesium, sodium, titanium, etc.
CLASS K - Kitchen Fire (Involving combustible vegetable or animal oils and fats in cooking equipment)
MCA Trading supplies different types of fire extinguishers, at different sizes, according to your needs. Contact our fire safety consultant. Feel free to compare our prices. We are connected with a trusted name in fire safety equipment manufacturing in the Philippines (JPB Enterprise), and could offer lower rates to their selling price in the market, especially for bulk orders.
Great article! Fire extinguisher cylinders play a vital role in ensuring safety during emergencies. It’s important to invest in reliable and certified cylinders for maximum protection. Looking forward to more such a informative posts!
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