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* 8.) A dry-chem extinguisher to have on hand for safety, '''''not''''' for demonstration use. | * 8.) A dry-chem extinguisher to have on hand for safety, '''''not''''' for demonstration use. | ||
* 9.) A vehicle or two to haul all this, and to provide power to the base unit. Everything can fit in one SUV or ''maybe'' a hatchback, or two standard sized sedans. | * 9.) A vehicle or two to haul all this, and to provide power to the base unit. Everything can fit in one SUV or ''maybe'' a hatchback, or two standard sized sedans. | ||
* 10.) Sufficient prep time. You'll want 15 minutes for each extinguisher you need to prep, and 15 minutes to prep the base unit system. | * 10.) A safe location. The prop should '''''NEVER''''' be used inside a building, garage, or enclosed area. Keep it 20 ft. away from vehicles, and do not use it near combustible materials. Set it up on a hard surface such as concrete, rock or stone (do not use on a wooden deck). | ||
* 11.) Sufficient prep and break down time. You'll want 15 minutes for each extinguisher you need to prep, and 15 minutes to prep the base unit system. When the exercise is over, you'll need to wait ten minutes or so for the equipment to cool down and another five or ten to break it down. | |||
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