053-2 Wyo. Code R. § 56.4600 - Extinguishing equipment
(a) When welding,
cutting, soldering, thawing, or bending-
(1)
With an electric arc or with an open flame where an electrically conductive
extinguishing agent could create an electrical hazard, a multipurpose
dry-chemical fire extinguisher or other extinguisher with at least a 2-A:10-B:C
rating shall be at the worksite.
(2) With an open flame in an area where no
electrical hazard exists, a multipurpose dry-chemical fire extinguisher or
equivalent fire extinguishing equipment for the class of fire hazard present
shall be at the worksite.
(b) Use of halogenated fire extinguishing
agents to meet the requirements of this standard shall be limited to Halon 1211
(CBrClF2) and Halon 1301 (CBrF3). When these agents are used in confined or
unventilated areas, precautions based on the manufacturer's use instructions
shall be taken so that the gases produced by thermal decomposition of the
agents are not inhaled.
Notes
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