SafetyPregunta 98 de 100
What is the main reason to keep a fire extinguisher accessible when spraying solvent-based coatings?
a.To weigh down the drop cloths
b.Atomized solvent-based paint and vapors are flammable, so a fire could ignite and must be controllable
c.Extinguishers improve spray finish
d.It is only decorative
Explicación
Spraying solvent-based coatings creates a flammable mist and vapor that can ignite from sparks or static, so a suitable fire extinguisher must be readily available. Bonding and grounding of equipment and eliminating ignition sources further reduce the risk. Fire safety planning is essential for solvent spray operations.
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