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32 Automobile mechanical and electrical systems

Table 1.11 USA: fi re extinguishers

Fire Geometric Pictogram Intended use
class symbol
A Green triangle Garbage can and wood Ordinary solid
pile burning combustibles
B Red square Fuel container and Flammable liquids and
burning puddle gases
C Blue circle Electric plug and Energized electrical
burning outlet equipment
D Yellow Burning gear and Combustible metals
decagon (star) bearing
K Black hexagon Pan burning Cooking oils and fats

Figure 1.44 CO 2 and water extinguishers and information posters

1.3.10 Clean working environment

There are three main reasons for keeping your workshop and equipment clean
and tidy:
It makes the workshop a safer place to work.
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It makes it a better place to work.
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It gives a better image to your customers.
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Servicing and fi xing motor vehicles can be a dirty job, but if you clean up after
any job then you will fi nd your workshop a much more pleasant place in which
to work.
The workshop and fl oor should be uncluttered and clean to prevent accidents
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and fi res as well as maintaining the general appearance.