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Ammonium Phosphate Fire Extinguisher
Ammonium phosphate fire extinguisher is suitable for Class A, B and C fires. Class A = Paper, wood or other common combustible materials Class B = Flammable liquids, paints, or any liquid fire Class C = Electrical fires These fire extinguishers are pressurized with non-flammable gas. When there is a fire and we operate the … Continue reading
NARCOTIC EFFECTS OF FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
The vapours of flammable liquids have a narcotic effect, and prolonged inhalation may result in unconsciousness. Deep or prolonged narcosis may lead to death. Substance abuse of white ink is done for getting hallucinatory effect to the sniffer.
CAPTAIN MORGAN & MEDICAL FIRST AID
Antidote for Methanol is Ethanol. Consumption of Methanol will lead to permanent blindness, not so permanent as next stage of methanol effect is death. In appendix 15 of Medical First Aid Guide for Use in Accidents Involving Dangerous Goods (MFAG) included in the supplement of IMDG Code reference to methanol poisoning leads to table no. … Continue reading
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