Fire Extinguishers

Fire Extinguishers

Suppliers Of:

C02, ABE & BE Dry Powders, Foam & Wet Chemical Fire Extinguishers H20 Cylinders, First Aid Cylinders with Spray Mist Nozzles, C02 migs, Fire Blankets.

Extinguishers

We are flexible and available for our existing and new customers, to supply New Fire Equipment and to service, test Fire Extinguishers.

FireWise Ltd understand the importance of having the right fire equipment, we carry out site inspections to advise on the best equipment for your business and building.

FireWise maintain your information on file to call each year for the annual fire equipment service. We provide a service that is best for you as customer and cost effective as well as providing Fire Equipment that meets the NZ Standard NZS4503.

FireWise own and operate their own Cylinder testing station, this enables us to complete the required 5 yearly testing, this is also environmentally responsible/friendly/aware.

CLASSES OF FIRE

There is no one size fits all option for hand operated fire-fighting equipment. When faced with a fire situation you could be dealing with one or more of the below fuel types or “Classes” of fire. As a result depending on your particular circumstances you could require more than one type of extinguishing medium.
 

CO2 Fire Extinguisher

Class E electrical fires; can cause light flammable materials like paper to disperse causing the fire to spread

Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher

Class ABE; except phosphates, can pose a threat to those with respiratory conditions and may limit visibility when firefighting.

Foam Fire Extinguisher

Class AB; not electrically rated in NZ and Australia.

Water Fire Extinguisher

Class A paper and wood fires; dangerous when used on flammable liquids, cooking fats and electrical fires

Wet Chemical Fire Extinguisher

Class F cooking fires only; corrosive requires immediate clean up

Fire Blanket

Class ABF smothering fires mainly cooking/stovetop fires; limited to fires smaller than the blanket.