How does Tundra™ Fire Extinguishing Spray’s agent compare to a dry chemical fire extinguisher’s agent?
Tundra™ Fire Extinguishing Spray is a liquid type agent that has a patent pending proprietary formula. A traditional dry chemical fire extinguisher uses one of two agents, sodium bicarbonate or baking soda for a B:C rated extinguisher and Monoammonium phosphate for the A portion of the ABC type. Whether referring to Tundra™ Fire Extinguishing Spray or either of the traditional fire extinguisher’s agents, they all operate approximately the same way. That is as they are applied to a fire (heat) they flow and smother the fire, absorbing heat energy while preventing oxygen to feed the fire. These actions are what extinguish the fire. Tundra™ Fire Extinguishing Spray and an “A” rated fire extinguisher also have the added benefit of coating and sticking to paper type fires to prevent re-ignition of the paper. Tundra™ Fire Extinguishing Spray also has the added benefits of cooling down the fire to also help prevent re-ignition while being easy to clean up. The chemical in an ABC fire extingui
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