Fire Extinguishers
Different extinguishers are recommended for different situations. Uny Systems will help you identify the correct type of extinguisher for your business fire risk. We provide regular maintenance and servicing of all portable extinguishers, so you can be confident that you will be able to rely on them should you ever need to.
Water Fire Extinguishers – these are required if there is a risk of Class A fires involving solid materials like wood, paper, straw, textiles, coal etc.
Foam Fire Extinguishers – a good choice if there is a risk of Class B fires involving combustible liquids and materials that liquefy such as petrol, benzene, oils, fats, paints, tar, ether, alcohol and paraffin.
CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) Fire Extinguishers – are needed if protecting electrical equipment, such as in the modern office, or if there a risk of Class B fires involving combustible liquids and material that liquefy.
Dry Powder Fire Extinguishers – these are suitable for the majority of Class A, B and C fires
Wet Chemical Fire Extinguishers – the choice for commercial kitchens where there is a risk of Class F fires from combustible cooking materials such as oils and grease
Uny Systems can also supply specialist extinguishers for dealing with the risk of Class D combustible metals such as magnesium, aluminium, lithium, sodium and potassium.
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