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A Fire Extinguisher

A Fire Extinguisher

A fire extinguisher is a device used to suppress small fires. It normally comprises a pressure vessel containing a fire suppressing agent along with a nozzle or spray head to control the flow of the agent. When used correctly, a fire extinguisher can quickly and effectively put out a fire, preventing it from spreading and causing further damage or injury.

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What is A Fire Extinguisher

A fire extinguisher is a device used to suppress small fires. It normally comprises a pressure vessel containing a fire suppressing agent along with a nozzle or spray head to control the flow of the agent. When used correctly, a fire extinguisher can quickly and effectively put out a fire, preventing it from spreading and causing further damage or injury.

 

A Fire Extinguisher

A Fire Extinguisher

A fire extinguisher is a device used to suppress small fires. It normally comprises a pressure vessel containing a fire suppressing agent along with a nozzle or spray head to control the flow of the agent. When used correctly, a fire extinguisher can quickly and effectively put out a fire, preventing it from spreading and causing further damage or injury.

Ab Fire Extinguisher

Ab Fire Extinguisher

There are many different types of fire extinguishers on the market, but the portable water-based fire extinguisher is one of the most popular. This type of extinguisher is perfect for those who want to have a quick and easy way to put out small fires.

B Fire Extinguisher

B Fire Extinguisher

Efficient water-based fire extinguishing equipment produced by our company: simple MSJ600, portable 2L 3L 6L pushcart 25L/45L, hand-thrown fire bombs 350ml, 450ml and 600ml, with the following types of fire fighting.

F Fire Extinguisher

F Fire Extinguisher

The green bottle body is particularly eye-catching, so as to be able to think of the location of the fire extinguisher in case of an emergency.

Safe Fire Extinguisher

Safe Fire Extinguisher

MSTZ/25 (45) cart type water based fire extinguisher produced by our company has the characteristics of fast fire extinguishing, smoke elimination, cooling, reignition resistance, and fire extinguishing agent can be 100% biodegradable.

Office Fire Extinguisher

Office Fire Extinguisher

The device also belongs to the 18th century technology product - pressure storage fire extinguisher. This type of fire extinguisher has an effective spray time.

Types Of Portable Fire Extinguishers

Types Of Portable Fire Extinguishers

Fires can be extremely dangerous and even deadly, which is why it is important to have the right tools on hand to put them out quickly. One tool that has gained popularity in recent years is the throwing fire extinguisher. These extinguishers are designed to be tossed directly at the fire, providing a quick and effective solution to help put it out.

Portable Foam Fire Extinguisher

Portable Foam Fire Extinguisher

Dry powder fire extinguisher is a common kind of fire extinguisher in our daily life and work, because dry powder fire extinguisher poor performance, pollution to the human body and the surrounding environment, and short shelf life and other shortcomings.

Portable Fire Fighting Equipment

Portable Fire Fighting Equipment

There are many types of fire extinguishers, which can be divided into simple type, portable type and trolley type according to their mode of operation; According to the filled fire extinguishing agent can be divided into: water base, foam, dry powder, carbon dioxide, water and so on.

 

Advantages of A Fire Extinguisher

Quick response

Fire extinguishers are readily available and can be used quickly in case of a fire emergency, helping to control and extinguish the fire before it spreads.

 

Easy to use

Fire extinguishers are designed to be easy to use, even for people with little to no experience, making them accessible to everyone.

 

Versatile

Different types of fire extinguishers are designed for different types of fires, such as electric, oil, or gas fires, making them versatile tools to have on hand.

Cost-effective

Fire extinguishers are a cost-effective way to protect against fires, as they require minimal maintenance and can be used multiple times.

 

 

Why Choose Us
 
 
R&D TEAM

Shandong Hanggong Fire Technology Co., LTD. High-end environmental protection fire-fighting equipment production base covers an area of 10,000 square meters, building area of 8,000 square meters.

 
Our Products

The project is mainly used for the production of various types of fire extinguishers, water extinguishing agents and other fire-fighting equipment, with an annual output of 9 million sets of water-based fire-fighting equipment of various types and 30,000 .

 
Product Application

Rescue type: ABCEF fire in addition to combustible metal fire can be all rescue, and can be insulated 36kv electricity, is the best choice to rescue electrical fire.

 
Production Equipment

 Simple water-based fire extinguisher production line
 Portable water - based fire extinguisher production line
 Fire extinguishing agent production line
 Fire extinguishers drive the nitrogen production line

 

 

Types of A Fire Extinguisher
 

1.Powder extinguishers These are dry chemicals in red with blue band cylinders. They are often seen in homes and offices. It is effective on Class A, B and C fires.

2.CO2 extinguishers Contain carbon dioxide, a non-flammable gas, and are highly pressurized. These are the only ones recommended for electrical fires. They are also suitable for flammable liquid fires.

3.Foam extinguisher These are red with cream band or label cylinders. Foam agents eliminate heat in the subsistence of fire and also separate oxygen from the other elements. Foam extinguishers can be used in Class A and B fires only, with limited effectiveness in Class F fires.

4.Water extinguisher These come in solid red-colored cylinders. They are suitable for Class A fires only, taking away the heat element, and definitely not considered useful for Class B fires which can spread the flammable liquid and Class C that can generate electric shock.

Boosting Fire Extinguisher

 

Industrial Fire Extinguishers

 

Material of A Fire Extinguisher

The extinguishing agent can be comprised of, but is not limited to, solutions of water and potassium acetate, potassium carbonate, potassium citrate, or a combination of these chemicals (which are conductors of electricity). The liquid agent typically has a pH of 9.0 or less.

 

Components of A Fire Extinguisher
 
1

Body The outer casing of the fire extinguisher that holds the internal components and allows you to grip and carry the unit.

2

Trigger mechanism The mechanism that activates the extinguisher when you pull the trigger or lever.

3

Pressure gauge The gauge that tells you the pressure level inside the extinguisher, allowing you to check that it is fully charged and ready for use.

4

Nozzle The nozzle or hose that directs the foam or chemicals towards the fire and suppresses it.

5

Safety pin The pin that prevents accidental discharge of the fire extinguisher until it is manually removed.

6

Operating lever The lever that you push down or squeeze to release the suppressant.

7

Cartridge In a non-rechargeable extinguisher, the cartridge holds the compressed gas that propels the foam or chemicals out of the extinguisher.

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Chemical agent The chemical or foam inside the extinguisher that suppresses the fire. The chemical may vary depending on the type of fire the extinguisher is designed to put out.

 

Maintenance of A Fire Extinguisher
 

Check the pressure gauge regularly The pressure gauge on the fire extinguisher should be checked regularly to ensure that it is still in the operable range. If the needle is in the green area, it means that the extinguisher's pressure is ok.

 

Check the seals and tamper indicators Check the seals and tamper indicators on the fire extinguisher to make sure that they are intact. If the seal is broken or the tamper indicator has been activated, it means that the fire extinguisher may have been used or tampered with and needs to be serviced.

 

Follow the manufacturer's guidelines Follow the manufacturer's guidelines for maintenance and service intervals. Fire extinguishers need to be serviced regularly to keep them in good working condition.

 

Keep the extinguisher clean Keep the fire extinguisher clean and free of dust and debris. If it is a powder-based fire extinguisher, make sure that the nozzle and discharge hose are clear of any obstructions.

 

 
Instructions of A Fire Extinguisher
 
01/

Pull the pin This is the first step of using a fire extinguisher. Pulling the safety pin will release the lock and allow you to use the device.

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Aim at the base of the fire Once you have your fire extinguisher ready, aim at the base of the fire. This ensures that you are targeting the source of the fire and not just the flames.

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Squeeze the handle With your aim set, squeeze the handle of the fire extinguisher with a firm grip. This will release the extinguishing agent inside the fire extinguisher.

04/

Sweep the extinguisher from side to side While holding the handle, sweep the extinguisher from side to side, covering the entire area of the fire.

05/

Observe for continued ignition Once you have finished using the extinguisher, observe the area closely to see if the fire re-ignites. If it does, repeat the process and use a different extinguisher if necessary.

06/

Evacuate if necessary If the fire is too large or spreading quickly, evacuate the area immediately and call for emergency services. Personal safety should always come first.

 

How to Choose A Fire Extinguisher
 

Fire class

Make sure that the fire extinguisher you choose is compatible with the type of fire you need to extinguish. Fire extinguishers are classified according to their ability to extinguish specific types of fires. Class a fires refer to solid materials such as wood, paper, and cardboard, while class b fires refer to flammable liquids and gases. Class c fires refer to electrical equipment.

Size and weight

Consider the size and weight of the fire extinguisher you choose. A larger extinguisher may be more effective, but it may also be more difficult to transport and handle. A smaller extinguisher may be more portable and easier to use in confined spaces.

Safety and compliance

Ensure that the fire extinguisher you choose meets all relevant safety standards and regulations, and that it is used in accordance with all relevant guidelines and procedures. It is also important to ensure that all personnel are properly trained and informed about the safe use of the extinguisher.

Portability and convenience

Choose a fire extinguisher that is easy to transport and use. Look for features such as a wheeled cart, a convenient handle, and a clearly marked nozzle. Also, consider the extinguisher's storage location in your home or workplace. Make sure that it is easily accessible in case of a fire.

 

Things to Note When Using A Fire Extinguisher

Read and follow the instructions
Carefully read the instructions on the fire extinguisher label and follow them carefully. This will provide guidance on how to properly and safely use the extinguisher.
Safety first
Always prioritize safety before attempting to extinguish a fire. Make sure that the area is safe and that you are wearing the appropriate protective gear such as gloves and boots.
Stand back
Stand a safe distance from the fire and aim the nozzle of the extinguisher at the base of the fire. Do not spray water directly onto the fire as this can cause the fire to spread.
Pull the pin and sweep
Pull the pin on the fire extinguisher and sweep the nozzle from side to side, aiming the water at the base of the fire until it is completely extinguished. Never move closer to the fire while spraying water as this could increase the risk of slips and falls.

 

 

Working Principle A Fire Extinguisher

The fire extinguisher contains a pressurized container that holds a liquid or gas that can extinguish a fire. This liquid or gas is sprayed onto the fire through a hose or nozzle.
When the fire extinguisher is activated, the pressurized liquid or gas is released and sprayed onto the fire. The liquid or gas cools the fire and removes the heat source, which is necessary for the combustion process to continue.
The liquid or gas also removes the oxygen that is needed for the fire to burn. The removal of oxygen limits the amount of fuel available to the fire, which causes it to extinguish.
The working principle of a fire extinguisher is based on the fact that fire cannot burn in the absence of heat, fuel, and oxygen. By removing one or more of these elements, the extinguisher interrupts the combustion process and extinguishes the fire.

E Fire Extinguisher

 

Certifications
 

 

product-800-1125
product-800-1125

 

FAQ
 

Q: What is an a fire extinguisher used for?

A: Class a - fires involving the ordinary combustible materials such as wood, cloth, paper, plastics etc. Class b - fires involving combustible or flammable liquids such as gasoline, kerosene and oils. Class c - fires involving energized electrical equipment such as appliances of all kinds, motors, computers etc.

Q: What is fire extinguisher class a?

A: Class a extinguishers are for ordinary combustible materials such as paper, wood, cardboard, and most plastics. The numerical rating on these types of extinguishers indicates the amount of water it holds and the amount of fire it can extinguish. The geometric symbol indicating class a is a green triangle.

Q: What is type a and b fire extinguisher?

A: Foam fire extinguisher – class a & b (solids & flammable liquids) foam based fire extinguishers are used for class a & b fires (flammable liquids and gases). It stops fire through separating the oxygen element from the other elements.

Q: What is class d fire extinguisher?

A: Class d fire extinguishers are used for fighting class d fires including combustible metals or combustible metal alloys. Class d: Metal fires involving magnesium, sodium, potassium and sodium-potassium alloys.

Q: What is class a fire?

A: Class a fires – are fires involving organic solids like paper, wood, etc. Class b fires – are fires involving flammable liquids. Class c fires – are fires involving flammable gasses. Class d fires – are fires involving burning metals (eg aluminium swarf)

Q: What is class c fire?

A: These can include butane and propane, found in gas canisters used for camping stoves and gas barbecues.

Q: What color is a class a fire extinguisher?

A: Fire extinguisher colours – detailed explanation. Overview: Water extinguishers are the most common extinguisher for class a fires and carry the original 'signal red' colour label. It's fair to say that the vast majority of buildings need either water or foam extinguishers.

Q: What is a 10a fire extinguisher?

A: The ratings on abc fire extinguishers vary, but let's say the one available to you is 10a:120b:C. This means that the extinguisher is equivalent of having 12.5 gallons of water to fight a class a fire and could cover 120 square feet of a class b fire.

Q: How do I choose a fire extinguisher?

A: Always look for the "ul listed" or "ulc listed" label on a fire extinguisher to ensure it is certified for use by a nationally recognized testing laboratory. Fire extinguishers vary in size and weight, but it is recommended to select the largest fire extinguisher that a user can safely and comfortably operate.

Q: What is a class c fire extinguisher?

A: Carbon dioxide or co2 fire extinguishers discharge as a white cloud of "snow" which smothers a fire by eliminating its oxygen. These fire extinguishers are effective for co2 is a clean, non-contaminating, odorless gas, safe for use on electrical wiring and equipment.

Q: What is a class c fire extinguisher used for?

A: Class c fire extinguishers are the only type suitable for smothering the flames of a fire that is still connected to an electrical source.

Q: What is 2a fire extinguisher?

A: The class a size rating represents the water equivalency. Each number represents 1 ¼ gallons of water. For instance, 2a means the extinguisher is just as effective as 2 ½ gallons of water. 4a is equivalent to 5 gallons of water. The class b size rating indicates the square footage the extinguisher can cover.

Q: What is a type b fire extinguisher?

A: Dry powder, also known as abc powder fire extinguishers are suitable for class b flammable liquids. These extinguishers are able to tackle class a, b and c fires and therefore are extremely useful for open areas where dangerous flammable liquids are present including petrol stations, garage forecourts and workshops.

Q: Which extinguisher is a class a b & c type?

A: Standard dry powder fire extinguishers are also called 'abc' extinguishers because they tackle class a, b and c fires, however, they are not recommended for use in enclosed spaces. This is because the powder can be easily inhaled, and also the residue is very difficult to clean up after.

Q: How do I know if my fire extinguisher is abc

A: You may see them labeled: "dc" short for "dry chem" "abc" indicating that they are designed to extinguish class a, b, and c fires, or "bc" indicating that they are designed to extinguish class b and c fires.

Q: How do I know if my fire extinguisher is co2?

A: Carbon dioxide extinguishers are filled with non-flammable carbon dioxide gas under extreme pressure. You can recognize a co2 extinguisher by its hard horn and lack of pressure gauge. The pressure in the cylinder is so great that when you use one of these extinguishers, bits of dry ice may shoot out the horn.

Q: What is the most common fire extinguisher?

A: Dry chemical extinguishers: Dry chemical extinguishers are the most common and available in few types. These extinguishers will be marked for the classes they are designed to extinguish (e.G., abc type extinguisher will put out class a, b and c fires).

Q: Which extinguisher for cooking oil?

A: Wet chemical fire extinguishers are the most effective against class f fires (cooking oils and fats) e.G fats, grease and oil.

Q: What is the golden rule of fire extinguishers?

A: If you cannot put out the fire or if the extinguisher becomes empty, get out and get everyone else out of the building immediately, closing all doors behind you as you go. Telephone the fire brigade.

Q: Can a fire extinguisher expire?

A: When do fire extinguishers expire? Although they don't have a true "expiration date," traditional fire extinguishers generally have a 10-12 year life expectancy. Disposable (non-rechargeable) fire extinguishers should be replaced every 10 years.

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