Indeed, fires can occur anytime and anywhere. That is why, in accordance with the Ordinance on Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) of 2005, a set of rules is established to ensure an adequate assessment of all types of buildings, structures and open spaces for fire danger and the availability of fire safety equipment. Ensuring that the promise is fully fireproof and legally fit for work requires a lot of work. First, you must conduct a fire risk assessment, after which you need to draw up and draw up a fire safety plan. Then, as an employer, you must train your staff on fire safety information and training, and also appoint a designated fire marshal who is responsible for properly following the safety rules in case of fire.
After doing the above, the next consideration is choosing the right set of fire safety tools you need to buy. At the top of this list are fire extinguishers. We all know the practical and very useful role of a fire extinguisher in preventing fire-related incidents. Manual or manual fire extinguishers are usually used in small spaces that require quick and effective action. However, what options exist for concessions, such as warehouses, factories, and larger workshops that not only cover a larger floor area, but also require fire extinguishers with additional power to start fires quickly and easily. For such needs, the best option are fire extinguishers with wheels.
Wheel extinguishers are the ideal solution for rooms with large areas and a limited number of people to take care of the situation. These portable devices are basically different from conventional fire extinguishers due to the fact that they are mounted on carts or wheel bases. They can be easily maneuvered by humans, but can deliver from 10 to 100 liters of content in order to effectively put out fires in varying degrees. Let's take a look at some of the most popular types that are sold today.
10 kg CO2-wheeled fire extinguisher. The C02 wheel fire extinguisher is ideal for fires involving electrical equipment and devices. Usually they have a height of 1220 mm, a cylinder diameter of 170 mm and a filled weight up to 36 kg. It also has a 15 second discharge time, which is crucial to prevent large fires from occurring. This fast discharge time along with its lightweight body makes the C02 wheeled fire extinguishers the fastest mobile solutions for stopping fires.
45-liter fire extinguisher - this wheeled fire extinguisher is equipped with a 4-meter hose with a diameter of 19 mm, has a height of 980 mm, a width of 510 mm and a filled weight of 88 kg. It has a longer discharge time of 65 seconds. Because they are commonly used in marine, marine and marine environments, they must be CE marked and approved by MCA / Lloyds to ensure compliance with UK standards.
The 100-liter foam fire extinguisher is the largest of these groups, this fire extinguisher with wheel fire has a height of 1360 mm, a cylinder diameter of 400 mm and a discharge time of 90 seconds. With a filled weight of 148 kg, it comes in the form of a filled AFFF or foaming foam, which has the ability to form a film that quickly seals the surface of a liquid fire in order to recognize WAPID. This model is ideal for warehouses, factories and industrial contracts with a large amount of fuel, paint, solvent and other flammable liquids.
