Article: New fire extinguishers. (Lehavot Metal Works develops foam-filled fire extinguishers)

Lehavot Metal Works has begun manufacturing fire extinguishers filled with a synthetic foam. These extinguishers are designed to replace older types of extinguishers which contain a gas harmful to the ozone layer. The manufacturing of such extinguishers will be curbed beginning in 1994. The extinguishers filled with synthetic foam were found to successfully put out fires from flammable liquids and ...

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