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The Essential Fire Safety Solution: Heavy-Duty Steel Fire Bucket

Ensure the safety of your premises, personnel, and assets with our robust and highly visible Fire Bucket. A critical component of any comprehensive fire safety plan, this heavy-duty bucket provides a vital first line of defense against small fires, particularly those involving flammable liquids or solids where water might be ineffective or dangerous.

Key Features:

• Robust Steel Construction: Crafted from high-grade, durable steel, designed to withstand demanding industrial environments and resist impact damage.
• High-Visibility Fire Red Finish: Coated in a striking, universally recognized fire red (often RAL 3000 equivalent) to ensure immediate identification in an emergency.
• Conical / Tapered Design: Engineered for optimal functionality, allowing for easy, controlled pouring of sand or water, and enabling stackable storage for space-saving efficiency when empty.
• Sturdy Carrying Handle: Equipped with a strong, wire bale handle for a secure grip, facilitating rapid deployment and transport to the site of an incident.
• Clear "FIRE" Marking: Prominently labeled with "FIRE" to prevent misuse and clearly communicate its dedicated safety purpose.
• Optimal Capacity: Designed to hold a sufficient volume of fire sand (recommended) or water to effectively tackle small, incipient fires without being unwieldy.
• Corrosion Resistant: Often features a powder-coated or galvanized finish to provide enhanced resistance against rust and environmental wear.

Benefits:

• Rapid Response: Positioned strategically, it allows for immediate action against small fires, potentially preventing escalation and significant damage.
• Versatile Firefighting: Ideal for extinguishing Class A (ordinary combustibles like wood, paper) and Class B (flammable liquids like oil, petrol) fires when filled with appropriate fire sand. Can also be used with water for Class A fires.
• Cost-Effective Safety: An economical yet highly effective addition to your fire protection equipment, offering long-term reliability.
• User-Friendly: Simple to use, requiring no specialized training, making it accessible for quick deployment by anyone on site.
• Meets Safety Requirements: Helps your facility comply with various health and safety regulations, demonstrating a commitment to workplace safety.
• Durable Investment: Built to last, providing a reliable safety tool for years with minimal maintenance.

Ideal For:

• Construction Sites: Essential for managing risks associated with tools, fuel, and construction materials.
• Workshops & Garages: Perfect for areas where flammable liquids, oils, and sparks are common.
• Industrial Facilities: Critical for boiler rooms, plant rooms, and manufacturing areas.
• Fuel Storage Areas: Provides immediate containment for small fuel spills or fires.
• Boiler Rooms & Plant Rooms: High-risk areas benefiting from quick-access fire suppression.
• Commercial Kitchens: Can be used with specific fire sand for grease fires (though fire blankets/extinguishers are also common).
• Agricultural Buildings: Protects against fires in barns, sheds, and equipment storage.
• Event Venues: A visible safety measure for temporary setups and outdoor events.

Specifications:

• Material: Heavy-Gauge Steel (often Galvanized or Powder-Coated)
• Capacity: Approx. 10-12 Litres (2.5 - 3 Gallons)
• Colour: Fire Red (RAL 3000 or equivalent)
• Approximate Dimensions (Empty):
  • Top Diameter: 28-30 cm (11-12 inches)
  • Base Diameter: 20-22 cm (8-8.5 inches)
  • Height: 28-30 cm (11-12 inches)
• Weight (Empty): Approx. 1.5 - 2.0 kg (3.3 - 4.4 lbs)
• Handle: Heavy-duty Wire Bale Handle
• Markings: "FIRE" clearly embossed or stenciled.
• Recommended Contents: Fire Sand (available separately) for optimal performance on liquid fires.