Product Description
SAFEX BC (DCP) Squeeze Grip Cartridge Type Fire Extinguishers- 06kg
We provide our clients with high-performing and reliable Fire extinguishers. These are used extensively in areas such as industrial facilities where their degree of usage is higher than average. Our range of fire extinguishers has the advantage of simple and prompt recharge, allowing the operator to discharge the extinguisher, recharge it, and return to the fire in a reasonable amount of time.
Specification
| Fire Extinguisher Type | A B C Dry Powder Type |
| Brand | Safex |
| Material | Mild Steel |
| Color | Red |
| Certification | ISI |
| Capacity | 6Kg |
| Fire Class | ABC |
| Usage/Application | Industrial |
Advanced Dry Chemical Powder TechnologyUtilizing high-efficiency monoammonium phosphate and ammonium sulphate dry powder, this extinguisher rapidly interrupts chemical reactions in flammable liquid and electrical fires (Class BC). Its fast discharge and broad range enable swift coverage, helping to minimize fire spread before professional help arrives.
User-Friendly Squeeze Grip OperationOperating the extinguisher is intuitive and quick with the squeeze grip lever. Piercing the internal CO2 cartridge initiates the instant release of extinguishing powder, providing immediate response in emergencies, critical for safe evacuation and fire containment.
Built for Durability and SafetyWith a corrosion-resistant, fire-red epoxy-coated mild steel body, this extinguisher is engineered for longevity. Safety is prioritized with a built-in pressure release valve ensuring protection from over-pressurization, while its sturdy construction withstands demanding industrial settings.
FAQ's of SAFEX BC (DCP) Squeeze Grip Cartridge Type Fire Extinguishers- 06kg:
Q: How do I operate the SAFEX BC (DCP) Squeeze Grip Fire Extinguisher?
A: To use, pierce the internal CO2 cartridge and firmly squeeze the grip lever. Aim at the base of the fire while maintaining a safe distance (4 to 6 meters). Sweep the nozzle side to side for effective coverage and continue discharge until the fire is out or the extinguisher is empty.
Q: What types of fires can this extinguisher handle?
A: The extinguisher is designed for Class BC fires, which include flammable liquids (such as oils, petrol) and electrical fires. It is not suitable for Class A (ordinary combustibles) or Class D (metal) fires.
Q: Where is this fire extinguisher most effectively used?
A: This extinguisher is ideal for industrial, commercial, and residential premises. Its robust design makes it suitable for locations where flammable liquids or electrical equipment are present, such as factories, warehouses, offices, garages, data centers, and homes.
Q: What is the process for refilling and maintaining the extinguisher?
A: Refilling is straightforward; the mild steel body opens easily for powder replacement and cartridge refitting. Regular maintenance involves periodic pressure tests (up to 35 kgf/cm2) and visual inspections for corrosion, ensuring reliable performance.
Q: When should I replace or service the extinguisher?
A: It is recommended to inspect and service the extinguisher annually or after any activation. Always check the pressure gauge, body integrity, and safety valve as part of routine maintenance or if the extinguisher has been exposed to harsh environments.
Q: What are the benefits of the squeeze grip cartridge operation?
A: The squeeze grip control allows for instant activation and precise powder discharge, making it highly effective in time-critical fire situations. It also provides ergonomic handling for faster response and easier fire suppression.
Q: Is this extinguisher easy to install and relocate?
A: Yes, the extinguisher is designed for both wall mounting (with clamp) and floor standing placement. Its portable, standalone construction ensures flexibility and quick access during emergencies.