Product Description
A Foam Fire Extinguisher is a tool used to extinguish a fire. This gadget, sometimes known as an extinguisher, is used to put out fires. The fire extinguishers have a tube or one bottle made of steel that stores a substance inside the fire extinguisher, which is preserved at Pressure. When the valve is open the substance is expelled through a hose or nozzle. Foam extinguishers are water-plus foam tanks fired by compressed nitrogen. They function by suffocating the fire and applying a thin layer of foam over a fire to isolate the fuel from the oxygen. Foam extinguishers also aid in the absorption of heat since the cold foam they release contains a huge quantity of water. Foam extinguishers are water and foam tanks propelled by compressed nitrogen.
Foam Fire Extinguisher
Suitable for class a & b fires involving flammable liquid, petroleum products or where the blanketing effect is essential
| Capacity (Ltrs.) | BIS Spec. | Discharge Time (Sec.) | Jet Length (Mtrs.) | Test Pressure kgf/Cm2 |
| 9 Ltrs.. | 10204 | 60-80 | 6 | 30 |
| Mechanical Foam (AFFF) |
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Type: Water CO2 Type Fire Extinguisher, CO2 Fire Extinguisher
Specifications:
| MODEL | Axis AFFF-09 |
| Capacity (Ltr.) | 9 |
| Anti-Corrosive Inhibitor | Epoxy Polyester Powder Coating |
| Conforming IS Code | 15683 |
| Type of Extinguisher | Constant Pressure/Gas Cartridge |
| Type of Extinguisher Media | Water & AFFF IS 4989 |
| Expellant | Pressurized with N2 gas/90gm/120gm Gas Cartridge |
| Min. Effective Discharge (%) | 95 |
| Min. Jet Length (mtrs.) | More than 2 mtr. |
| Discharge Time (Sec.) | More than 13 sec. |
| Hydraulic Test Pressure (kgf/cm2) | 35 |
| Operating Position | Upright |
| Charged Pressure(kgf/cm2) | 15 |
| Operating Temperature Range(oC) | 0 to(+)55 |
| Operating Valve | Squeeze Grip Type with Discharge hose and nozle |
| Fire Rating | 3A, 55B |
Reliable Protection for Critical SpacesEngineered for high performance, this foam fire extinguisher is ideal for offices, laboratories, hospitals, warehouses, and industrial environments. Its stored pressure technology and manual control offer swift response to fire emergencies, covering up to 4 sqm effectively.
Robust Construction and Long Shelf LifeBuilt with mild steel and coated with epoxy powder, the extinguisher exhibits excellent resistance to corrosion. The brass nozzle and steel handle ensure durability, while its refillable design and five-year shelf life provide sustained fire safety assurance.
Certified for Safety and QualityMeeting ISI and BIS standards, and conforming to IS 15683:2006, this fire extinguisher offers trusted protection. Suitable for Class A & B fires, it is approved for use in commercial, industrial, and healthcare settings across India.
FAQs of Foam Fire Extinguisher:
Q: How does the foam fire extinguisher operate during a fire emergency?
A: This extinguisher is activated using a squeeze lever mechanism, releasing AFFF foam through a brass nozzle to suppress Class A and B fires. The foam blankets the fire, inhibiting oxygen and preventing re-ignition.
Q: What are the main benefits of the mild steel body and epoxy powder coating?
A: The mild steel construction provides structural strength, while the epoxy powder coating offers high corrosion resistance, ensuring durability even in demanding environments.
Q: When should I refill or maintain the fire extinguisher?
A: It is advisable to inspect and refill the extinguisher after every use or annually, even if unused, to ensure it remains fully charged and functional throughout its five-year shelf life.
Q: Where can this foam extinguisher be installed?
A: Designed for wall mounting, it is suitable for offices, industrial sites, warehouses, laboratories, hospitals, and other commercial spaces requiring reliable fire protection.
Q: What is the coverage area and typical discharge time for this unit?
A: The extinguisher covers approximately 24 square meters per discharge and operates for 1525 seconds, effectively suppressing medium-sized fires.
Q: How does the stored pressure technology enhance fire suppression?
A: Stored pressure technology ensures immediate operation, as nitrogen propellant maintains readiness. This allows quick deployment and consistent foam discharge in emergencies.
Q: What application scope does this foam fire extinguisher have?
A: The device is versatile, intended for extinguishing Class A (solid materials) and Class B (flammable liquids) fires in various professional settings, including industrial, healthcare, and commercial facilities.