Fire ExtinguishersGenerally, large fires start as small fires, often of a size that can be tackled by suitably trained staff using portable fire extinguishers.
Portable fire extinguishers are rated according to the maximum size of fire that a trained operator can control with the extinguisher. Typically a 13A-rated fire extinguisher should be provided for each 200 square metres of floor area, sited at fire exits and on open escape routes.
Our range covers all 5 classes of fire. For a full description and to see our ranges please click on each Extinguisher type below.
| Water Extinguishers |
 | Water is one of most useful of all Fire Extinguishers offering excellent fire suppression against Class A Fires involving solid, usually carbon based materials which burn with glowing embers such as wood, paper or textiles.
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| Water & Additive Extinguishers |
 | Water & Additive Extinguishers posses all the features of Water Extinguishers with the added benefit of being compact and lightweight.
Achieving a 13A rating with a 3 litre Extinguisher, fire fighting within the Health and Safety lifting guidelines is now a possibility.
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| Spray Foam Extinguishers |
 | Spray Foam Extinguishers provide a fast, powerful means of tackling class A fires involving solid, usually carbon based materials which burn with glowing embers such as wood, paper or textiles and class B fires involving flammable liquids such as petrol, diesel or oil.
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| CO2 Extinguishers |
 | CO2 Extinguishers are suitable for class B fires involving flammable liquids and as CO2 is harmless to delicate equipment, ideal for modern office environments where electrical equipment is used.
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| Dry Powder Extinguishers |
 | Dry Powder Extinguishers are highly versatile and can be used for class A fires involving solid, usually carbon based materials which burn with glowing embers such as wood, paper or textiles and class B fires involving flammable liquids such as petrol, diesel or oil and class C fires involving gases. Dry Powder Extinguishers are also highly effective on vehicle fires.
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| Stainless Steel and Polished Aluminium Range |
 | The tradesafety.co.uk range of Stainless Steel and Polished Aluminium Fire Extinguishers includes equipment to tackle class A, B and C fires and electrical fires.
Designed especially for architecturally sensitive and design-led interiors this range is ideal for clean room applications where hygiene is paramount.
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| Wet Chemical Extinguishers |
 | Wet Chemical Extinguishers are ideal for fighting class F fires involving cooking oils or fat with it’s gentle application preventing hot oils splashing on to the user.
This form of Extinguisher is extremely effective as the Wet Chemical rapidly knocks the flame out, cools the burning oil and chemically reacts to produce a soup-like solution, sealing the surface preventing re-ignition.
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| Domestic Fire Extinguishers |
 | This compact, lightweight range of Domestic Fire Extinguishers has been designed for use in the home, small office and on the road.
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