Title: Identify the types of fire extinguishers, other fire safety equipment, and their use.
Course: Diesel Equipment Technology I (20107-I) > Section: Practicing Lab and Personal Safety

Identification should include the

- types of fires encountered in the diesel technology field (Class A, B, C, D, and E) and the hazards and the precautions associated with each type of fire
- locations and types of fire safety equipment (including various types of extinguishers and their use as well as identification of relevant signage and labels)
- fire emergency procedures in accordance with government regulations, building specifications, and instructor guidelines
- knowledge of the procedures for using fire extinguishers and other fire safety equipment.

ASE 7: Foundational Tasks: Shop and Personal Safety

Process/Skill Questions:

- How are fire extinguisher locations marked?
- What types of extinguishers are used in the diesel lab?
- What other fire safety equipment might be found in a diesel lab?