Carbon Dioxide is ideal for fires involving electrical apparatus, and will also extinguish class B liquid fires, but has NO POST FIRE SECURITY and the fire could re-ignite.Carbon Dioxide fire extinguishers extinguish fire by taking away the oxygen element of the fire triangle and also be removing the heat with a very cold discharge.Carbon dioxide can be used on Class B & C fires. They […]
More expensive than water, but more versatile. Used for Classes A & B fires. Foam spray extinguishers are not recommended for fires involving electricity, but are safer than water if inadvertently sprayed onto live electrical apparatus. Though these are more flexible but costly than water fire extinguishers. You can use them on Class A & B fires but not on fires associated with electricity. They […]
The cheapest and most widely used fire extinguishers. Used for Class A fires. Not suitable for Class B (Liquid) fires, or where electricity is involved.Water extinguishers are for Class A fires only – they should not be used on Class B or C fires. The discharge stream could spread the flammable liquid in a Class B fire or could create a shock hazard on a […]
Suitable for: Marine, automotive and enclosed environments – locations that are occasionally or permanently unmanned, or anywhere requiring an instant extinguishing reaction. Choose powder fire extinguishers for vehicle and marine engine compartments; inert gas fire extinguishers for computer rooms and enclosed compartments. Automatic Extinguishers – These extinguishers include both powder fire extinguishers used for marine vessel and vehicle compartments and inert gas fire extinguishers used […]
Wheeled portable fire extinguishers can be easily operated by one person and are differentiated from “hand portable” types often simply on the basis of their capacity or total weight. Wheeled units are available in a variety of sizes and extinguishing agents with capacities that range from 30 to 350 pounds. Wheeled fire extinguishers are chosen for the higher capacity (volume), higher flow rates, extended fire […]
Halotron 1 is introduced recently as an alternative for Halon 1211 (BCF). This is a clean extinguishing agent and rapidly evaporating liquid. The primary extinguishing principle of Halotron 1 is the absorption and removal of heat from the combustion are. Ready for instant use and simple to operate. Leaves no residue after using.Internal pressure in the cylinder can be monitored by pressure gauge. Trouble and […]
Often termed the ‘multi-purpose’ extinguisher, as it can be used on classes A, B & C fires. Best for running liquid fires (Class B). Will efficiently extinguish Class C gas fires, Special powders are available for class D metal fires. Warning: when used indoors, powder can obscure vision or damage goods and machinery. It is also very messy. Download Brochure CLICK HERE: For Technical Specifications
Fire is a powerful force—both destructive and uncontrollable once it ignites. Yet, despite its potential for devastation, many people only think about fire safety after a fire has occurred. In reality, the best way to protect yourself, your loved ones, and your property is to think of fire prevention before it ever starts. This article dives deep into fire safety, focusing on prevention, preparation, and […]