Fire Extinguishers & Blankets

Britannia Fire Service-Free P50 Fire Extinguishers

Fire extinguishers are vital safety devices used to combat fires and minimise their destructive potential. They come in various types, each designed to tackle specific fire classes, such as Class A (ordinary combustibles like wood and paper), Class B (flammable liquids), and Class C (electrical fires).

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P50 Service Free Fire Extinguishers

P50 Service Free Fire Extinguishers

P50 Service Free Fire Extinguishers

Discount Fire Supplies have recently added a range of service free fire extinguishers from Britannia. The P50 service free extinguishers are built using design technology pioneered by the motor racing, defence aircraft and aerospace industries. They can be maintained by staff members using a simple two-step programme and only require discharge testing and refilling after ten years.

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Help, Which Fire Extinguisher Do I Need?

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5 types of fire extinguisher are available to help you effectively tackle fire.

It’s easy to panic when there’s a fire and you’d be forgiven for reaching for the nearest fire extinguisher. However, it’s important to remember that different fire extinguishers have been designed to tackle different types of fire – the fire extinguisher you choose could have a big effect on how quickly the fire goes out, or if it even goes out at all.

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Manufacturer Spotlight: Dynameco Fire Extinguishers

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Dynameco fire extinguishers use advanced technology to suppress fire.

Dynameco manufacture a range of standalone high-volume aerosol fire extinguishing generators. These units come in a variety of sizes and activation options.

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Fire Blankets And Their Uses

Fire Blankets Come In a Range Of Sizes For Different Applications

Fire Blankets Come In a Range Of Sizes For Different Applications

We’ve probably all seen a fire blanket in public buildings and even in homes but do you know why they’re useful if there’s a fire?

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Which Fire Extinguisher Do you Need?

Which Fire Extinguisher Do You Need?

Which Fire Extinguisher Do You Need?

Fire extinguishers have been around for hundreds of years, you might not believe it but the first recorded mention of a fire extinguisher was as far back as 1723. There have been many types of extinguishers introduced to the market since then – including glass grenade style extinguishers! – but over the years they’ve evolved in to the familiar red canisters we know and rely on today.

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How Does The Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) Affect Fire Extinguishers

Fire Extinguisher Pressure Gauge

Fire Extinguisher Pressure Gauge

Since 1999 the Pressure Equipment Directive 97/23/EC (PED) has been in force to set the standard for the design and manufacture of pressure equipment in the European Union. As of 2002 the directive became mandatory legislation meaning any pressure equipment manufactured in the EU or pressure equipment that will enter into and be used in the EU must adhere to these guidelines.

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Fire Extinguishers & Blankets now available

Fire Extinguishers & Blankets

Fire extinguishers and fire blankets are safety devices that can be used to extinguish small fires before they become out of control. Used properly they can stop fires before they become dangerous and a ‘fire and rescue service’ is needed.

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