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Fire Extinguishers 5 months ago
Which chemical is used in clean agent extinguishers like HFC-236fa?

We are buying clean agent extinguishers for our pharma R&D laboratory in Chembur. I see HFC-236fa and FE-36 written on specifications. Are they toxic to humans, and are they eco-friendly?

Verified Safety Expert Answer

HFC-236fa (Hexafluoropropane), commercially known as FE-36, is a clean gas that leaves zero residue, is non-conductive, and is highly effective at chemical cooling and smothering. Regarding toxicity: It is considered …

Hydrants & Sprinklers 5 months ago
How often should a diesel fire engine pump be test run?

Our industrial plant in Taloja, Navi Mumbai, has a standby diesel fire pump. The local operator only turns it on when a mock drill is conducted. What is the recommended test-run frequency to keep it healthy?

Verified Safety Expert Answer

According to NBC 2016 guidelines, the standby diesel fire engine pump must be test run at least once a week for a minimum of 10 to 15 minutes. This ensures …

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