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n Priortooperatingthemachine,identifyifthemachinehasamainpowerswitchora
batteryisolationswitch,andbetrainedonhowtoturnthemoff,incaseofafire.
n Priortooperatingthemachine,identifyifthemachinehasafuelsupply,andbetrained
onhowtocloseit,incaseofafire.
5.4.2FireFightingSystem
Thefirefightingsystemcanbemanualorautomaticandusepowder,liquid,orgas(forex
amplecarbondioxide)asasuppressionmedium.incaseoffire,whenactivated,pressure
iscreatedinthetanksandtheextinguishingmediumisejectedthroughnozzlestosup
pressthefire.Theemergencystopisautomaticallyactivatedifthefirefightingsystemis
triggered.
Thefirefightingsystemsuppressesfiresatthefollowinglocations:
n Overandaroundtheengine
n Overandaroundthefueltank
Largecollectionsofflammablematerialscannotbeextinguishedbytheautomaticfirefight
ingsystem.Useothermethodstosuppressresidualfires.
5.4.3DescriptionofFireExtinguishers
Makesurethatthemachineisequippedwithapprovedportablefireextinguishersinaccor
dancewiththelocalregulationsandlawsthatapply.
Class TypeofFire
A Firesofcommonmaterialsthatburnwithboth
flamesandaglow(forexample,mostinteriorma
terials)
B Fluidfiressuchasgasolineandoil
C Gasfires
Table1:ClassificationofFires
Followtheinstructionsonthefireextinguisher.