<div dir="ltr"><p dir="ltr">In my PV/battery training sessions for fire departments, we recommend CO2 extinguishers. Fire departments almost always have at least one; they don't usually carry halon. I leave acid/alkaline electrolyte neutralizer with each battery installation and then just recommend to the homeowner a fire extinguisher and eye wash station.</p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 13, 2016 12:29 PM, "Dana" <<a href="mailto:dana@solarwork.com" target="_blank">dana@solarwork.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black">Halon is expensive but will not mess up electronics & is not cheap.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002060">----------------------------------------------------------------------------<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black">Dana Orzel <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black">Great Solar Works, Inc -  NABCEP # 051112-136<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black">E - <a href="mailto:dana@solarwork.com" target="_blank">dana@solarwork.com</a>  - Web - <a href="http://solarwork.com" target="_blank">solarwork.com</a> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black">O - <a href="tel:970.626.5253" value="+19706265253" target="_blank">970.626.5253</a>  C - <a href="tel:208.721.7003" value="+12087217003" target="_blank">208.721.7003</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black">"Responsible Technologies for Responsible People since 1988"  </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:18.0pt;font-family:Webdings;color:green">P</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:navy"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:green">Please consider the environment before printing this email.</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><div style="border:none;border-top:solid #b5c4df 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> RE-wrenches [mailto:<a href="mailto:re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org" target="_blank">re-wrenches-bounces@lists.re-wrenches.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b><a href="mailto:toddcory@finestplanet.com" target="_blank">toddcory@finestplanet.com</a><br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 13, 2016 11:23 AM<br><b>To:</b> RE-wrenches<br><b>Subject:</b> [RE-wrenches] fire extinguishers<u></u><u></u></span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">i am curious if any other wrenches install or recommend fire extinguishers in the equipment room for their installations, particularly for battery based systems. if so, what would be the best kind? dry chemical extinguishers make a hell of a mess. c02 units might be better?<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;word-wrap:break-word"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;word-wrap:break-word"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">thanks,<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;word-wrap:break-word"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> <u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;word-wrap:break-word"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">todd<u></u><u></u></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><br><br><br>Sent from Finest Planet WebMail.<u></u><u></u></p></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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