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Old 01-29-2003, 02:25 PM
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Re: Dry Powder Type

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Originally posted by Diesel-Lover
Would like to hear choice logic from others.
2 1/2lb halonite, a halon substitute that is less toxic to people (halon is no longer available). Leaves no residue and won't affect electrical components.

A word of caution re dry chemical extinguishers, they don't work too well on class A fires (materials such as upholstery or your underhood pad) and the residue can ruin an engine!
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