Fire Extinguishers
We supply, install and maintain the full range of portable fire extinguishers, matched to the specific fire risks in your workplace and serviced strictly to AS1851:2012.
Having the correct extinguisher, correctly located and tagged, is the difference between a small incident and a major loss. Our technicians survey your site, recommend the right classes and sizes, install signage and brackets to standard, then keep every unit compliant with scheduled 6-monthly, yearly and 5-yearly maintenance.
What's included
- ABE Dry Powder
The most versatile extinguisher — handles paper, cardboard, wood, flammable liquids, petrol, diesel, computers and office equipment.
- Air / Water Foam
Ideal for Class A and B fires, starving liquid fires of fuel. Not for free-flowing liquid fires.
- Carbon Dioxide (CO₂)
Designed for Class E electrical hazards plus small Class B flammable liquid and Class A combustible fires.
- Wet Chemical
The right choice for kitchen fires involving cooking oils and fats, preventing dangerous re-ignition.
Compliance & inspection frequency
All work is carried out in accordance with AS1851:2012. We schedule and document the following inspection intervals so your building is always inspection-ready:
Local, licensed & fully compliant
Fire Extinguishers — FAQs
Common questions about fire extinguishers. See our full FAQ page for more.
How often do fire extinguishers need to be serviced?
Under AS1851:2012 portable fire extinguishers require a 6-monthly inspection, a more detailed yearly service and a 5-yearly pressure test or replacement. We schedule and document all of these for you.
Which type of fire extinguisher do I need?
It depends on the fire risk. ABE dry powder suits most general areas, CO₂ is used for electrical hazards, and wet chemical is essential where cooking oils and fats are present. We survey your site and recommend the correct types and locations.