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Standards
the various types of fires are classified as follows:
  1. (a) Class A—fires involving carbonaceous solids.
  2. (b) Class B—fire involving flammable and combustible liquids.
  3. (c) Class C—fires involving flammable gases.
  4. (d) Class D—fires involving combustible metals.
  5. (e) Class E—fires involving energized electrical equipment.
  6. (f) Class F—fires involving cooking oil and fats.
Specialist advice should be sought in areas where doubt exists, or where combustible metals are present.
Source - AS 2444-2001: Selection and location
HB50
fires are classified as Class A, B, C, D, E and F
Specialist advice should be sought in areas where doubt exists, or where combustible metals are present.