A Anwar Pasha Member Jun 7, 2011 #1 For electrical rooms in domestic or commercial installation (where normally main distribution or sub distribution panels are installed)- what type of fire extinguishers are required-Carbon Dioxide, Dry powder type or FM 200!
For electrical rooms in domestic or commercial installation (where normally main distribution or sub distribution panels are installed)- what type of fire extinguishers are required-Carbon Dioxide, Dry powder type or FM 200!
don_resqcapt19 Moderator Staff member Location Illinois Occupation retired electrician Jun 7, 2011 #2 Any extinguisher that has a Class C rating is fine, however I would not use dry powder as that often does more damage than the fire.
Any extinguisher that has a Class C rating is fine, however I would not use dry powder as that often does more damage than the fire.