Dry Powder Extinguisher

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      Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher: Your Multi-Purpose Safety Solution

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      Overview: Unrivalled Versatility for Diverse Fire Hazards

      The Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher stands as a cornerstone of effective fire safety, renowned for its exceptional multi-purpose capabilities. Designed to tackle a broad spectrum of fire classes, it's an indispensable tool for homes, businesses, vehicles, and industrial environments where varied fire risks are present. Our premium range of dry powder extinguishers provides rapid, powerful, and reliable fire suppression, giving you peace of mind and the ultimate first line of defense.

      Key Features & Benefits:

      • Multi-Class Fire Fighting:
        • Class A Fires: Effectively extinguishes fires involving ordinary combustible materials such as wood, paper, textiles, and plastics.
        • Class B Fires: Highly effective against fires involving flammable liquids like petrol, oils, paints, and solvents.
        • Class C Fires: Ideal for extinguishing fires involving flammable gases such as LPG, natural gas, and propane.
        • Electrical Fires: Safe and effective for use on live electrical equipment up to 1000V, making it crucial for server rooms, workshops, and offices.
      • High Performance Agent: Utilises a specially formulated ABC dry chemical powder (typically Monoammonium Phosphate - MAP) that works by creating a barrier between the oxygen and the fuel, and by interrupting the chemical reaction of the fire.
      • Rapid Knock-Down Power: Delivers a powerful discharge that quickly smothers flames, significantly reducing the spread of fire and potential damage.
      • Pressure Gauge for Readiness: Features an easy-to-read pressure gauge that provides instant visual confirmation of operational readiness, ensuring your extinguisher is always charged and ready for use.
      • Durable Construction: Manufactured from robust steel cylinders with a corrosion-resistant finish, designed for longevity and reliable performance in various conditions.
      • Ergonomic Design: Equipped with a comfortable grip handle and an easy-to-operate discharge mechanism, allowing for swift and effective deployment even in stressful situations.
      • Wall Mounting Bracket Included: Each extinguisher comes with a sturdy wall-mounting bracket for secure, accessible storage in a visible and easily reachable location.

      Ideal Applications:

      • Commercial & Industrial: Workshops, factories, warehouses, construction sites, garages, fuel storage areas.
      • Residential: Homes, apartments, caravans, motorhomes, sheds, domestic garages.
      • Office & Retail: General office spaces, retail outlets, small businesses.
      • Vehicular: Cars, lorries, buses, agricultural machinery, boats, marine vessels.
      • Specialised Areas: Server rooms, electrical control panels (exercise caution due to residue), boiler rooms.

      Technical Specifications (Typical for 6kg Model - Varies by Size):

      FeatureSpecification
      Extinguisher AgentABC Dry Powder (Monoammonium Phosphate)
      PropellantNitrogen
      CapacityAvailable in 1kg, 2kg, 4kg, 6kg, 9kg, 12kg
      Fire Rating (6kg)27A 183B C (Varies by size and specific model)
      Discharge Time (6kg)~12-18 seconds
      Discharge Range (6kg)~4-5 meters
      Operating Pressure14 Bar
      Operating Temperature-30°C to +60°C
      Cylinder MaterialHigh-grade Steel
      Valve MaterialBrass with nickel plating
      FinishDurable red epoxy powder coating
      StandardsBS EN3 Kitemarked, CE Certified
      Dimensions (6kg)Height: ~550mm, Diameter: ~160mm
      Gross Weight (6kg)~9.5 kg

      Safety & Compliance:

      Our Dry Powder Extinguishers are manufactured to the highest industry standards, ensuring maximum reliability and compliance with regulatory requirements.

      • BS EN3 Kitemarked: Certified to British and European standards for portable fire extinguishers, guaranteeing quality and performance.
      • CE Marked: Conforms with European health, safety, and environmental protection standards.
      • Safety Pin: Fitted with a tamper-proof safety pin to prevent accidental discharge while allowing for quick removal when needed.

      Maintenance & Servicing:

      To ensure optimal performance and compliance, it is crucial to perform regular checks and servicing:

      • Monthly Visual Inspection: Check the pressure gauge to ensure the needle is in the green operating zone. Inspect for any signs of damage, corrosion, or blockages.
      • Annual Professional Servicing: A qualified fire extinguisher technician should service the unit annually as per BS 5306 standards.
      • Recharge/Replace: The extinguisher must be recharged or replaced immediately after any use, even if only partially discharged.

      Why Choose Our Dry Powder Extinguisher?

      Invest in superior fire safety with an extinguisher designed for reliability and broad-spectrum protection. Our Dry Powder Extinguishers are built to last, easy to use, and backed by comprehensive compliance, making them the smart choice for safeguarding lives and property against the unpredictability of fire.

      Don't Compromise on Safety – Be Prepared!

      Equip your premises with the versatile protection of a Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher. Click 'Add to Cart' now to secure your first line of defense, or contact our fire safety experts for tailored advice and bulk order discounts.

      Disclaimer: While highly effective, dry powder can be messy and may obscure vision or damage sensitive electronics upon discharge. Always ensure proper training for fire extinguisher use and follow local fire safety guidelines.

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