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We have some 9kg water fire extinguishers in our office in Vashi. They have been hanging on the wall for 4 years and the pressure needle is in the green zone. Do we still need to service or replace them?
Yes, they absolutely 'expire' in terms of serviceability. Over time, the internal chemical powders can cake or settle due to moisture and vibrations, rendering them solid and useless when discharged. …
I live in a residential society in Dadar. I want to buy a fire extinguisher specifically for my kitchen. What size and type is best? Is dry powder or carbon dioxide recommended?
For a residential kitchen, a 2kg ABC Dry Powder or a 2kg Carbon Dioxide (CO2) extinguisher is highly recommended. ABC powder is versatile for trash or electrical fires. However, for …