Fire Extinguishers in Al Ain

Fire Extinguishers

Fire extinguishers are a common firefighting equipment that is installed at commercial buildings and places that are prone to fire accidents. Fire extinguishers could be used to efficiently douse a fire in the event of an accident. The different types of fire extinguishers are foam fire extinguishers, water fire extinguishers, car fire extinguishers, powder fire extinguishers, dry powder fire extinguishers, Co2 Fire extinguishers, Chrome fire extinguishers, water additive fire extinguishers, automatic fire extinguishers, wet chemical fire extinguishers, wheeled fire extinguishers and specialized extinguishers. Each extinguisher is used to put out fires caused by different liquids or gasses. A water fire extinguisher could be used to put out fires on organic materials such as paper, plastic, coal, and cloth.

Powder fire extinguishers are used to douse fires that are caused by organic solids such as petrol, grease, fats, oil, and paint. A powder fire extinguisher could also be used on electric equipment. Dry powder fire extinguishers can easily put out fires that are caused by combustible including lithium, magnesium or sodium. Fires involving burning liquids and electricity could be extinguished with a foam extinguisher. Some of the most popular locations in UAE to get in touch with manufacturers and suppliers of fire extinguishers are Mussafah in Abu Dhabi, Industrial area 11 in Sharjah and Al Quoz in Dubai

Fire extinguishers are the ones that handle and controls fire during an emergency. There are many fire extinguishers types available in the market. Some of them include water jet fire extinguisher, water spray fire extinguishers, water with additives and water mist or even fog. Understanding the fire extinguisher types helps us to choose the right extinguisher to be put up for the commercial and residential property type. Class A type of fire extinguisher puts the fire out by combustible materials like wood and paper. Class B fire extinguisher is generally used on flammable liquids like oil, petroleum and other gaseous substance. Class C extinguishers are applied to control the electrically energized fire and finally, the Class D fire extinguishers are used on the flammable metals. There are a special type of multi-purpose fire extinguishers used that are enabled to handle fire based on the above-said combinations. In such cases, they are labelled as A-B, A-C, A-B-C.

Fire Extinguisher in UAE

Eco-friendly Foam Fire Extinguishers - Ecofriendly foam extinguishers manufactured using specialised blended high-performance additives enable them to fight fire instantly and efficiently. Using a foam fire extinguisher is relatively simple. The device is pressurised by pushing the handle and with the control valve, one can control the flow rate of the foam.

FireChef Foam Extinguisher Specifications:

Capacity: 9 litres
Minimum discharge range: 4m
Test pressure: 26 bar
Working pressure: 11.2 bar
Weight when empty: 6Kg
Fully loaded weight: 15Kg
Height: 640mm
Diameter: 180mm
Fire rating: 27A-233B

Wet Chemical Fire Extinguisher

Portable and wet chemical fire extinguishers are made up of high-quality ST14by means of deep drawing. They contain no halogen or any other toxic products. They are manufactured as per industry standards.

PRI-Safety Wet Chemical Fire Extinguisher Specifications

Capacity: 20-150
Discharge Range: 8
Discharge time: 20-75
Total Height: 1000
Height of Extinguisher: 900
Diameter: 252
Hose Length: 3
Operating pressure: 15

Co2 Fire Extinguisher

Co2 fire extinguishers are designed for class B fire. Class B fires are the fire caused by flammable liquid fires like petrol, oil and solvents. They are most commonly used in live electrical equipment.

Eveready Co2 Fire Extinguisher Specifications

Capacity: 3l
Dimension: 520mm height 117mm diameter
Discharge time: 8 sec
Nominal charge: 2 Kg
Full Weight: 5.1Kg
Valve tightening torque: Minimum 95, Maximum 130

Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher

Dry powder fire extinguishers are generally used for class A and class B and also Class C fire types. They are not for confined spaces as the dry powder might enter the respiratory glands and might cause harm to the human body.

Flametech Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher Specifications

Capacity: 2Kg
Working Pressure: 15bar
Temperature: 20
Full weight: 3.2Kg
Cylindrical Pressure Test: 212 bar