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Crest Safety Systems

6kg Powder Fire Extinguisher

6kg Powder Fire Extinguisher

Regular price £48.30 GBP
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For a 6kg powder fire extinguisher, our PowerX model has a 27A 144B C fire rating with a BSI Kitemark, CE Mark and a 5-year warranty, your fire inspector will be impressed.

Considering it can put out virtually any type of fire, construction sites, trucks, flammable liquid stores and workshops are perfect for the 6 kilo powder. Plus, it can be serviced and refilled by any extinguisher maintenance company as it uses standard parts.
 
Suitable for workshops, industrial units, lorry trailers, campsites, building sites, boats, flammable liquids
 
The updated British Standard 5306-8:2012 Selection and positioning of portable fire extinguishers – Code of Practice states as follows.

"5.4.3 Use of powder extinguishers The discharge of a powder extinguisher within buildings can cause a sudden reduction of visibility and can also impair breathing, which could temporarily jeopardize escape, rescue or other emergency action. For this reason, powder extinguishers should generally not be specified for use indoors, unless mitigated by a health and safety risk assessment."

 
Types of fire include Class A (wood, paper, cloth, etc), B (flammable liquids), C (gas - but never put out a gas fire if the gas cannot then be turned off) and safe around live electrical equipment
 
Anticipated lifespan with indoor use and proper maintenance - 10 years
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