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What (who) is extinguisher$26934$ - definition
CHEMICAL COMPOUND
Halon 1211; Halon-1211; Freon-12B1; Freon 12B1; R 12B1; R-12B1; Chlorodifluorobromomethane; Chlorodifluoromonobromomethane; Halon 1211 BCF; Bcf extinguisher; CBrClF2
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Fire extinguisher
![Heavy-duty CO<sub>2</sub>-powered fire extinguisher on standby at a temporary [[helicopter]] landing site](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Aa big fire extinguisher 00.jpg?width=200 "Heavy-duty CO<sub>2</sub>-powered fire extinguisher on standby at a temporary [[helicopter]] landing site")
![A stored-pressure fire extinguisher made by [[Amerex]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/FireExtinguisherABC.jpg?width=200 "A stored-pressure fire extinguisher made by [[Amerex]]")
.jpg?width=200 "A dedicated trolley loaded with extinguishers ready to move where needed for rapid use")
![Pyrene]], brass, carbon tetrachloride extinguisher](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Carbon tetrachloride 1930s fire extinguisher.jpg?width=200 "Pyrene]], brass, carbon tetrachloride extinguisher")
![A small, disposable [[sodium bicarbonate]] dry chemical unit intended for home kitchen use](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/KiddeBCchem.jpg?width=200 "A small, disposable [[sodium bicarbonate]] dry chemical unit intended for home kitchen use")
![abbr=on}} of [[monoammonium phosphate]] dry chemical](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/KiddeABCchem.jpg?width=200 "abbr=on}} of [[monoammonium phosphate]] dry chemical")
![abbr=on}} US Navy cartridge-operated purple-K dry chemical ([[potassium bicarbonate]]) extinguisher](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Potassium bicarbonate purple-K.jpg?width=200 "abbr=on}} US Navy cartridge-operated purple-K dry chemical ([[potassium bicarbonate]]) extinguisher")
![Two Super-K ([[potassium chloride]]) extinguishers](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Super-K Dry Chemical extinguishers.jpg?width=200 "Two Super-K ([[potassium chloride]]) extinguishers")
![Met-L-Kyl cartridge-operated fire extinguisher for [[pyrophoric]] liquid fires](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Met-L-Kyl Fire Extinguisher.jpg?width=200 "Met-L-Kyl cartridge-operated fire extinguisher for [[pyrophoric]] liquid fires")
 Fire Extinguisher, circa 1967.jpg?width=200 "A TMB extinguisher for magnesium fires")
AN ACTIVE FIRE PROTECTION DEVICE
Fire Extinguisher; Fire-extinguisher; Fire extinguishers; Brandblusser; Extinguisher; Extinguish; Water Mist; Wet Chemical; Class D fire extinguisher; Fireextinguisher; Class D Fire Extinguisher; Dry chemical fire extinguisher; Fire Extinguisher Balls; Fire grenade; Fire grenades; Portable fire extinguisher; Extuingisher; 🧯; Fire extinguisher classification; Fire distinguisher
A fire extinguisher is an active fire protection device used to extinguish or control small fires, often in emergencies. It is not intended for use on an out-of-control fire, such as one which has reached the ceiling, endangers the user (i.
Extinguisher
AN ACTIVE FIRE PROTECTION DEVICE
Fire Extinguisher; Fire-extinguisher; Fire extinguishers; Brandblusser; Extinguisher; Extinguish; Water Mist; Wet Chemical; Class D fire extinguisher; Fireextinguisher; Class D Fire Extinguisher; Dry chemical fire extinguisher; Fire Extinguisher Balls; Fire grenade; Fire grenades; Portable fire extinguisher; Extuingisher; 🧯; Fire extinguisher classification; Fire distinguisher
·noun One who, or that which, extinguishes; ·esp., a hollow cone or other device for extinguishing a flame, as of a torch or candle.
extinguish
AN ACTIVE FIRE PROTECTION DEVICE
Fire Extinguisher; Fire-extinguisher; Fire extinguishers; Brandblusser; Extinguisher; Extinguish; Water Mist; Wet Chemical; Class D fire extinguisher; Fireextinguisher; Class D Fire Extinguisher; Dry chemical fire extinguisher; Fire Extinguisher Balls; Fire grenade; Fire grenades; Portable fire extinguisher; Extuingisher; 🧯; Fire extinguisher classification; Fire distinguisher
¦ verb
1. put out (a fire or light).
2. put an end to.
3. cancel (a debt) by full payment.
Law render (a right or obligation) void.
Derivatives
extinguishable adjective
extinguisher noun
extinguishment noun (Law).
Origin
C16: from L. exstinguere, from ex- 'out' + stinguere 'quench'.
Wikipedia
Bromochlorodifluoromethane
Bromochlorodifluoromethane (BCF), also referred to by the code numbers Halon 1211 and Freon 12B1, is a haloalkane with the chemical formula CF2ClBr. It is used for fire suppression, especially for expensive equipment or items that could be damaged by the residue from other types of extinguishers.
