Fire Extinguishers

Water Fire Extinguishers are red and are used to fight Class A - Ordinary Combustible Solids - Wood, paper, cloth, plastics, rubber, coal, carbon based compounds etc.

Foam Extinguishers are red with a blue band and are used to fight Class B - Flammable & Combustible Liquids Petrol, oil, paint, thinners, kerosene, alcohol, etc. and Class A - Ordinary Combustible Solids Wood, paper, cloth, plastics, rubber, coal, carbon based compounds etc.

Dry Chemical Powder extinguishers are red with a white band and are used to fight Class C - Flammable Gases L.P.G., Butane, Acetylene, Hydrogen, natural gas and Methane etc. and Class E - Electrical Fires Computers, switchboards, power-boards, etc.

Wet Chemical Extinguishers are red with an oatmeal band and are used to fight Class A - Ordinary Combustible Solids Wood, paper, cloth, plastics, rubber, coal, carbon based compounds etc. and Class F - Cooking Oils and Fats Cooking oils and fats usually found in industrial kitchens etc.

Carbon Dioxide Extinguishers are red with a black band and are used to fight Class B - Flammable & Combustible Liquids Petrol, oil, paint, thinners, kerosene, alcohol, etc. and Class E - Electrical Fires Computers, switchboards, power-boards, etc.