This six-litre silver fire extinguisher is water-based and ideal for Class A risk areas (those home to combustible materials). It has a 13A fire rating and will withstand even the harshest of conditions given that stainless steel is one of the most corrosion-resistant materials available.
- Fire rating: 13A
- Capacity: 6ltr
- Extinguishing medium: Water
- Working pressure: 14 bar
- Temperature range: 0 – +60°C
- Cylinder material: Steel
- Pressuring gas: Nitrogen
- For fire extinguishers to be (distributed) in the UK they must be, as a minimum, be CE marked. The CE mark tells the user that the product complies with applicable standards. In this instance, the standard is EN3. In order for a fire extinguisher to gain a CE mark is must comply with parts 1-10 to EN3, excluding part 7 paragraph 16.1 which has reference to the colour. The accreditation bodies view this as not part of the safety, operation and testing of the unit and is purely cosmetic the CE mark can be attached. Once the CE mark is attached, the unit becomes legal for sale within the UK and Europe.