Streetwize Dry Powder A, B, C Fire Extinguisher with Gauge – 2kg

Product Overview:

The Streetwize 2kg Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher with Gauge provides a highly effective, versatile solution for combating a broad range of fire types, making it an essential safety tool for vehicles, homes, workshops, garages, and small businesses. Designed with rapid flame knockdown capability and non-conductive properties, this extinguisher is suitable for Class A (solid combustibles), Class B (flammable liquids), Class C (flammable gases), and electrical fires.

Manufactured to professional standards, this extinguisher is lightweight yet robust, equipped with an easy-to-read pressure gauge to ensure readiness at a glance. It is ideal for emergency situations requiring quick, decisive action to prevent fire escalation.

Product Specifications:

Key Features:

• Multi-Class Fire Fighting Capability: Effective against Class A (solid materials like wood, plastics, paper), Class B (flammable liquids like petrol, oil), and Class C (flammable gases like LPG, natural gas) fires.

• Electrical Fire Safe: Can be used safely on electrical fires as the dry powder is non-conductive, preventing electric shock risks during use.

• Rapid Flame Knockdown: Dry powder extinguishing agent is formulated to provide fast suppression of flames, minimizing fire spread and damage.

• Integrated Pressure Gauge: Allows the user to check extinguisher readiness at a glance, ensuring optimal reliability during emergencies.

• Portable and Easy to Handle: The 2kg size provides a balance between substantial extinguishing power and manageable weight for quick deployment.

• Durable Construction: Built with a robust cylinder and reliable discharge mechanism to withstand emergency conditions.

• No Need for Specialized Training: Designed for intuitive use with basic knowledge of fire extinguisher operation.

Classifications of Fires:

Benefits:

• Peace of Mind: Knowing you are protected against a wide range of potential fires provides significant peace of mind at home, work, or on the road.

• Quick Response Time: The rapid action of the dry powder ensures that flames are knocked down quickly, reducing the risk of property damage and injury.

• Cost-Effective Safety: Provides multi-class fire protection with a single unit, avoiding the need for multiple types of extinguishers.

• Compact and Versatile: Perfect size for vehicles, homes, small commercial premises, and mobile workplaces such as caravans or service vans.

• Readiness Assurance: Built-in gauge ensures users can verify that the extinguisher is charged and ready for use at any time.

Usage Tips:

• Regular Inspection: Check the pressure gauge monthly to ensure the needle is in the green (charged) zone.

• Placement: Install the extinguisher in an easily accessible location, especially near potential fire sources such as kitchens, garages, or vehicle driver’s compartments.

• Training: Review the PASS method — Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep — for correct extinguisher usage.

• Isolation During Gas Fires: For Class C fires (gas), only use the extinguisher if it is safe to do so and if the gas supply has been or can be isolated.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q: Can this extinguisher be used on a kitchen oil fire?
A: It is not recommended for deep fat fryer fires (Class F). For kitchen oil fires, a wet chemical extinguisher is more appropriate. However, for general flammable liquid fires around kitchens, it can be effective.

Q: Is this extinguisher suitable for use in a car?
A: Yes, its compact size and multi-class fire capability make it ideal for vehicle use, offering protection against engine, fuel, and electrical fires.

Q: How often does the extinguisher need to be serviced?
A: It is advisable to have fire extinguishers professionally inspected annually to ensure optimal performance, though local regulations may vary.

Q: Can it be refilled after use?
A: Typically, dry powder extinguishers can be refilled by certified fire safety service providers if they are not of a disposable type.

Q: What happens if it is used on a gas fire without isolating the supply?
A: Extinguishing a gas fire without isolating the supply can cause unburnt gas to build up, leading to a potential explosion. Always isolate the gas supply first if safe to do so.

Customer Reviews:

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A vital safety purchase."
"Compact enough for my van but powerful enough to deal with a fire emergency. Thankfully, I have not had to use it yet, but the gauge reassures me it is ready."
— James W.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Saved my garage from disaster!"
"I had a small fuel fire in my garage. This extinguisher worked brilliantly, knocking the flames out almost immediately. Very impressed."
— Anita R.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Easy to use and high quality."
"Lightweight enough to use quickly but still very solid and reassuring. I feel much safer with this in my workshop."
— Michael D.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Excellent value for money."
"Good size, versatile use, and well-built. An essential for any serious DIYer or motorist."
— Darren P.

Conclusion:

The Streetwize Dry Powder A, B, C Fire Extinguisher with Gauge 2kg represents a vital investment in personal and property safety. Combining fast flame suppression, multi-class fire coverage, electrical safety compatibility, and ease of use, it is ideal for anyone needing reliable fire protection at home, in a vehicle, or at work.

Its durable design, built-in pressure gauge, and trusted dry powder technology ensure that you are prepared for a wide range of fire emergencies, allowing swift action when every second counts. A highly recommended addition to any fire safety plan.