fire cabinet
A 'fire cabinet' is essential for safely storing hazardous materials or firefighting equipment, providing protection and easy access during emergencies.
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Definition
B2Industrial Safety
(technical)A storage unit designed to hold flammable or combustible materials, preventing fires and containing flames.
Example
- The factory uses fire cabinets to store chemicals safely.
- Ensure all flammable liquids are kept in a fire cabinet.
B2Firefighting
(technical)A wall-mounted unit containing firefighting tools such as hoses and taps, easily accessible during emergencies.
Example
- Fire cabinets are strategically placed in the building for quick access.
- Check the fire cabinet for the hose and tap.
B2Laboratory Safety
(technical)A protective cabinet used to store flammable chemicals, isolating them from potential ignition sources.
Example
- All volatile chemicals must be stored in the fire cabinet.
- The laboratory fire cabinet is located near the exit.
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