What would you do if your phone battery caught fire? Although it is, thankfully, not a common occurrence, it does happen and can cause serious injury and damage to property (not just your phone). Who can forget the disastrous launch of the Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7 in early 2017 in which their batteries overheated and … [Read more...]
How Impressive Are Water Mist Fire Extinguishers?
Water mist fire extinguishers are becoming a good choice of multi-purpose fire extinguisher, as they’re much safer and more environmentally-friendly than a powder and have impressive fire ratings. We’re taught early on at school that water is unsafe with electricity and doesn’t mix well with oil either, and as such, … [Read more...]
Do Extinguishers With Guarantees Need Servicing Yearly?
Any reputable and reliable manufacturer/retailer will offer a guarantee or warranty with their extinguishers. So if the extinguisher is guaranteed, for say five years, then does that mean it doesn’t need servicing? Guaranteed extinguishers do still need annual servicing to be completed by a professional when in … [Read more...]
How Do Service-Free Fire Extinguishers Work?
Why is it that service-free fire extinguishers don’t need an annual service like most others, and what is it that makes them different? In fact, are they even safe to have on your business premises? These are the common questions which are asked regarding Britannia P50 Service-Free fire extinguishers, especially as … [Read more...]
How Often Do Fire Extinguishers Need To Be Serviced in the UK?
Having fire extinguishers means you’re well prepared should the worst ever happen, and ensuring fire extinguisher servicing is carried out will give them a long and reliable life. Just like most things in life, if you keep fire extinguishers serviced, maintained, and in good condition, they’ll last a lot longer. And … [Read more...]