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Fire Extinguishers &

Safety Signs
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What Makes a Fire ?

The fire triangle.

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WATER
Red body

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Water extinguishers

Suitable for wood fires, furniture and paper etc.

Not suitable for

combustible liquids, Oil, Petrol, cooking fats etc.

Not safe to use on fires

involving electricity; Extinguishes by cooling

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Red Body with Cream label. Foam extinguishers Suitable for Flammable liquids, petrol, solvents etc

Not suitable for use on

fires involving Electricity;

Extinguishes by cooling and sealing the surface of a burning liquid.

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POWDER
Powder extinguishers

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Red body with blue label. Safe to use on any type of fire. Works by chemically Interfering with the combustion reaction

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Carbon dioxide [CO2] extinguishers

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Red body with black label

Safe to use on any type of fire;

Safe to use on fires involving electricity;

Extinguishes by reducing oxygen levels and cooling.

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Other fire fighting equipment

PRESS HERE TO SOUND THE FIRE ALARM

FIRE HOSE REEL

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Safety Signs
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Blue/White=Must Do

Green/White=Safety Information

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Red/White=Must NOT Do Yellow/Black=H&S Hazard Warning
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Any Red and White sign with a line through means:

Not Allowed or Must Not

NO SMOKING

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Yellow + Black = HAZARD WARNING

FLAMMABLE SUBSTANCE

WARNING - LASER BEAMS

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BEWARE ELECTRICITY

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TOXIC

EXPLOSIVE

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Green + White = SAFETY Information

Safe Route to Fire Exit

First Aid Kit

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Blue + White = Mandatory or Must Do

YOU MUST WEAR OVERALLS

YOU MUST WEAR SAFETY GLOVES

YOU MUST WEAR EAR DEFENDERS

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The following ten questions will help you to see how much you remember about Safety Signs.
Use your mouse curser to select and click the correct answer.

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This will test your understanding of the following:

Prohibitory Warning Mandatory Fire First Aid signs CONTINUE
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Question 1

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Click on the image below that has the correct shape and colour for a Prohibitory or Do Not sign

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Clue: All Prohibitory signs are red

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Clue:

All Prohibitory signs are Circular with a Red

Band on its edge

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Clue: All Prohibitory signs Have a white Background

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The correct features of a prohibitory safety sign are:

a) round shape b) black pictogram on a white background, red edging and diagonal line.

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Click on the image below that is the correct colour and shape for a warning sign.

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Clue: All warning signs are yellow

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Clue: All warning signs are Triangular

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Clue: All warning signs have a black pictograms

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The correct features of a Warning safety sign are: a) Triangular shape b) Black pictogram on a yellow background, Black edging.

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Click on the image below that is the correct colour and shape for a Mandatory or Must Do sign.

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Clue: All mandatory signs are blue

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Clue: All mandatory signs have a white pictogram on a blue background

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Clue: All mandatory signs are circular.

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The correct features of a Mandatory safety sign are:
a) Round shape a) White pictogram on a Blue background,White edging.

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Click on the image below that is the correct colour and shape for a Fire sign

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Clue: All fire signs are red sqares

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Clue: All fire signs have a white pictogram on a red background.

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Clue: All fire signs are square.

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The correct features of a Fire safety sign are:

a) Square shape. b) White pictogram on a Red background, White edging.

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Click on the image below that is the correct colour and shape for a Safety Information sign

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Clue: All information signs have a white pictogram.

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Clue: All information signs are green

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Clue: Information signs can be square or rectangular.

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The correct features of a Information safety sign are: Square or Rectangular shape White pictogram on a Green background.

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What is the meaning of this sign ?

No Naked Light

Smoke Free Rest Area

No Smoking

Smoking Allowed

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It has to do with smoking, but it is something you must not do.

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It has to do with smoking

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It is a sign that you must not do

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No Smoking allowed
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What do blue and white safety signs tell you ?

Things you Must NOT do

Things you MUST do

The nearest fire exit

The hazard in the area

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You must do what the sign says

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Fire Exit signs are Green & White

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Blue and white signs are mandatory

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Blue and white signs tells you what you MUST DO

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Which of the following signs means Beware Electricity ?

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This means Oxidizing materials

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This means Toxic materials

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This means Explosive Materials

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This means Danger Electricity

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What does this type of sign mean ?.

Mandatory

Safety Information

Hazard Warning

Prohibited

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This is an example of a prohibited sign.

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This is an example of a warning sign

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This is a Safe Condition or Exit

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Protective Gloves Must be Worn

Blue Background with white pictogram is a Mandatory or Must Do ie Wear Ear Defenders, Gloves, Goggles etc.

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What is the meaning of this sign ?

Ear Protection May be Worn

This is a Noisy Area

Caution Deaf People

Ear Protection Must be Worn

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You do not have a choice This is a mandatory sign

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It may be a noisy area but this is not

what the sign is indicating.

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It may make you deaf if you do not do what the sign says !

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This sign tells you that you MUST wear ear defenders when working in the area.

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