As part of our core value for safety information to our customers, our team has decided to write a buyer’s guide to fire extinguishers in Australia. In this guide, we will cover types of fire extinguishers, suitable fire classes, location and mounting and identification. This guide will help you meet current Australian regulations and ensure […]
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What is an Air Water Fire Extinguisher? The air/water extinguisher is regarded as the ‘classic’ extinguisher and is still used to dealing with class A & B fires. Water fire extinguisher offers high cooling with no substantial negative environmental impact. Due to their nature, they are ideal for spaces filled with heavy combustibles such as […]
What is a Wet Chemical Fire Extinguisher? Wet chemical fire extinguishers in comparison to the rest of fire extinguishers have a special ability in dealing with class F fires caused by cooking oils and fats that has a flashing point of 37 degrees. In this article, we will uncover why the wet chemical fire extinguisher […]
What is a Foam Extinguisher? Foam extinguishers can come in different varieties, Aqueous Film Forming Foam (AFFF) being the most popular type. AFFF extinguishers provide to be a low-cost effective solution that offers high cooling and produces a foam covering that starves the fire from its fuel. In this article, we will cover what the […]
What are Carbon Dioxide Extinguishers? There are 5 main fire extinguishers; each combat different fuel for different environments. Carbon dioxide (C02) extinguishers are regarded as the customer’s preferred choice when it comes to choosing a fire extinguisher for electrical fires making them popular in workplaces in Australia. In this article, we will cover everything you […]
What is a Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher? There are many types of fire extinguishers, nevertheless, the dry chemical fire extinguisher also known as a DCP extinguisher for short is the most commonly bought and used fire extinguisher in Australia. Its ability to handle different kinds of fires has gained it to be a popular choice […]
While there are no compulsory Australian laws that mandate fire extinguishers to be installed in homes when choosing fire extinguishers it is always crucial to have the right equipment to deal with typical fires that you would encounter. This article will help choose what is the best fire extinguisher for your home. For Australian homes, […]
