4kg Dry Powder Commander Fire Extinguisher
Product Information:
Dry Powder Fire Extinguishers are suitable for A, B and C fires which includes most general fires including flammable solids, liquids and gases. Dry Powder fire extinguishers are small and compact and they are perfect for use in the home and small offices/workshops etc. as they will protect against most types of fires. Dry Powder fire extinguishers are also great for use in cars and other vehicles and are supplied complete with transport brackets meaning that they can be quickly and easily secured in most vehicles. Dry powder fire extinguishers are also suitable for use in colder envrinonments such as garages, boiler rooms, outhouses etc. as they will operate between the temperatures of -30°C – to +60°C. Dry Powder fire extinguishers are safe for use on live electrical equipment. The fire extinguishers are supplied complete with bracket and can quickly and easily be wall mounted or placed on a fire extinguisher floor stand. When considering using a dry powder fire extinguisher, it is worth noting that using a dry powder fire extinguisher will leave behind a powder residue and powder can quickly fill interior spaces.
The FireMart Dry Powder fire extinguishers are stored pressure fire extinguishers meaning that they are supplied ready filled and pressurised. The fire extinguishers also feature an easy to read pressure gauge. The pressure gauge helps to ensure that the fire extinguisher is safe for use: if the fire extinguisher is pressurised and ready for use, the pressure gauge will be in the green zone. If the fire extinguisher has lost pressure, the reading will be in the red zone and requires remedial attention.



How do dry powder fire extinguishers work?
ABC Dry Powder is an effective extinguishing agent which works by covering the fire in a fine powder therefore removing oxygen and extinguishing the fire. The fire extinguishers are stored pressure and are supplied fully filled.
Guarantees:
This fire extinguisher is guaranteed for one year from date of purchase provided that the fire extinguisher is serviced from new in accordance with BS 5306: Pt 3 by a trained, competent fire service engineer using genuine spare parts. This guarantee does not cover defects caused by accident, misuse or neglect.
Quality approvals:
This Dry Powder fire extinguisher is CE Marked and Lloyd's Register approved.
BS EN 3 Kitemark:
CE Mark:
From May 2002, all fire extinguishers which operate under pressure have to be manufactured according to the requirements of the European Pressure Equipment Directive (PED). All fire extinguisher sold by FireMart are CE Marked in full compliance with the legislation.
Locating fire extinguishers:
The fire extinguisher is supplied complete with bracket meaning that it can quickly and easily be wall mounted.
Ensure that fire extinguishers are located where they are easily accessible and visible.
Ensure that fire extinguishers are wall mounted on brackets or that they are placed on floor stands.
Ensure that fire extinguishers are located along exit routes and that there is a distance of no more than 30 metres between fire extinguishers.
Ensure that extinguishers are located near to room exits, landings, lobbies and stairways meaning that people can use fire extinguishers to help them to safely evacuate a building in the event of a fire.
Ensure that a fire extinguisher identification sign (ID sign) is located above a fire extinguisher as this will instruct people on how to operate the extinguisher in the case of a fire.
1kg and 2kg dry powder fire extinguishers are supplied complete with transportation brackets. The brackets can be used to quickly and easily attach the fire extinguishers to walls as well as securing the fire extinguishers in cars and other vehicles.
3kg, 4kg, 6kg and 9kg dry powder fire extinguishers are supplied complete with wall mounting vracket so that fire extinguishers can be quickly and easily wall mounted onto any suitable wall surface.
Technical Specification
Fire Extinguisher Rating 21A 113B/CFor use on general ABC class fires Manufactured in accordance with BS EN 3 Fully CE Marked Fire rating certified by Lloyds RegisterWorking pressure 14 bar Temperature range: 0 - 60°C Cylinder material: Steel Pressurising gas: nitrogenCorrosion-resistant finish Easy to read pressure gauge 1 year warranty Weight of charged extinguisher: 7.00kg
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This product was added to our catalog on Sunday 01 February, 2009.