SRI has a wide range of fire fighting products, from a fire extinguisher to total fire fighting systems such as SR-200 System (HFC227 system), CO2 System and Direct/Indirect Fire Detection System.
Extinguisher Agents
A portable fire extinguisher can save lives and property by putting out a small fire or suppressing it until the fire department arrives.
Extinguisher Agent | Class of Fire | Major Ingredient | Risk covered |
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Dry Chemical | ABC | Mono-Ammonium Phosphate & Ammonium sulphate | – Wood, paper, textiles & plastics – Flammable liquids – Burning gases |
Dry Chemical | BC | Sodium Bicarbonate | – Flammable liquids – Burning gases |
Dry Chemical | BC | Potassium Bicarbonate | – Flammable liquids – Burning gases |
Dry Chemical (Monnex) | BC | Potassium Bicarbonate Urea Complex | – Flammable liquids – Burning gases |
Dry Chemical | D | Sodium Chloride | – Metal fires |
Water | A | Water | – Wood, paper, cloth, plastic, etc… |
Carbon Dioxide | BC E |
CO2 | – Gasoline, oil, greases, paints, LPG, LNG, etc… |
Foam | AB | AFFF Foam A & B Foam |
– Petrol, greases, paint, metals, gas, etc… |
Fire Extinguisher Selection Guide
Extinguishing Principles | Dry Chemical (Pressurized / Cartridge) | CO2 | Water | Foam | ||
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A | Ordinary combustibles eg. Wood, cloth, paper, rubber, etc… | Water Cooling or Combustion Inhibition | YES | NO | YES | YES |
B | Burning liquids: eg. Gasoline, oil, greases, paints | Flame inhibiting or surface blanketing and cooling | YES | YES | NO | YES |
C | Fire Involving gases | Flame inhibiting | YES | YES | NO | NO |
D | Combustible metals: eg. Magnesium, titanium, etc… | Flame inhibiting | YES | YES | NO | YES |
E | Electronic fires: eg. Motor, switches, appliances, etc… | Flame inhibiting | YES | YES | NO | YES |