FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

For all models and brands of fire extinguishers, our advanced company offers full range of services both in inspection, maintenance and filling or hydrostatic testing.

AL CARRIÈRE is one of the major distributors in Canada of Amerex products. Maintenance of extinguishing stems from the National Fire Prevention Code (NFC), we refer section 6.2 Standard # 10 of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA # 10).

Extinguishers not to be made in the workshop each year, only if they indicate void if maintenance or hydrostatic testing is required (generally every 3, 5, 6 or 12 years).

TYPES OF EXTINGUISHERS

Different types of extinguishers require different tests and safety standards:

Liquid Chemical

The liquid chemical extinguisher Class K for commercial kitchens is the best in its class. Experts agree classify this model as one of the most useful for this type of fire. It contains a database of potassium acetate at low pH, specifically developed for areas of commercial and institutional kitchen where there is a fixed fire extinguishing system in the hood.

The new trend in the use of kitchen appliances with high efficiency and non-saturated oils makes the middle of the restaurant to use a portable fire extinguisher to control the fire effectively through a cooling effect controlling this type of fire .

  • High Quality
  • Meets ISO 9002 requirements
  • Tested according to standard: SO / UL
  • Approved U / L, G / L / C and the U.S. Coast Guard

ABC powder

The Multi-purpose ABC extinguisher contains a special blend of dry powders which helps control the Class A fires by smothering.

This mixture coats the surface of Class B fires and breaks the chain reaction of this type of fire.

In addition, ABC models are non-conductive (electrical). Several types of magnitude are available.

  • Superior quality
  • Meets ISO 9002 requirements
  • Tested according to standard: SO / UL
  • Rigid construction and economical to maintain? • Approved U / L, G / L / C and the U.S. Coast Guard

Foam

The foam extinguisher (FFFP Foam) at constant pressure is made of stainless steel and has a base impact resistant plastic.

This model adds the ability to extinguish fires of class B efficiency class A. Resistance to alcohol allows him to fight fires caused by solvents, alcohol, hydrocarbons, etc..

If foam is applied to a spill Class B unlit, it will minimize the chances of a major fire.

  • Superior Quality
  • Meets ISO 9002 requirements
  • Rigid and economic construction to maintain
  • Tested according to standard: SO / UL
  • Rigid and economic construction to maintain
  • Approved U / L, G / L / C and the U.S. Coast Guard

Water

The extinguisher Pressure Water is made of stainless steel and has a base impact resistant plastic.

Its powerful, penetrating jet cooling flows for 50 seconds continuously. This model is therefore well suited to inexperienced users who need to deal with Class A fires

It can also be optimized with a non-gel filler (Model 506) and an anti-corrosion filler (507).

  • Superior Quality
  • Meets ISO 9002 requirements
  • Rigid and economic construction to maintain
  • Tested according to standard: SO / UL
  • Approved U / L, G / L / C and the U.S. Coast Guard

CO2

The extinguisher Carbonic Gas discharge a gas cloud that smothers the fire by depriving it of oxygen.

Recommended for Class B fires, the model Carbonic Gas is non-conductive (electrical).

In addition, the carbonic gas is clean, does not contaminate. It is also odorless and safe for clothing, furniture, documents or food.

  • Superior Quality
  • Meets ISO 9002 requirements
  • Cylinder rust aluminum
  • Valves Copper
  • Meets all requirements of hospital medical equipment
  • Tested according to standard: SO / UL
  • Approved U / L, G / L / C and the U.S. Coast Guard

Water Mist

The permanent pressure clean extinguishing agent contains a mixture of distilled water. This product classes A and C is not toxic and poses no danger to the respiratory tract .

Without damage to the environment, the fine mist spray of distilled causes less damage to furniture and easy to clean water. This product eliminates all static and thermal shocks and special nozzle extends the scope of the jet in hard to reach places .

Its use is ideal for hospitals or medical centers, clean rooms, manufacturing of electronic equipment industries, industries and warehouses of food processing or manufacturing, etc.

Wherever there is a potential danger of Class A, near electrical equipment, clean agent fire extinguisher is known for its effectiveness.

  • Superior Quality
  • Meets ISO 9002 requirements
  • Tested according to standard : SO / UL
  • Approved U / L, G / L / C and the U.S. Coast Guard

Halotron

The Halotron extinguisher has a clean Hydrochlorofluorocarbon agent. He quickly pours a liquid that dissolves when it evaporates , leaving no residue.

This model effectively control fires Class A and B by a cooling effect and without choking hazard to the operator if there are electrical installations near the site .

The Halotron is intended for use in areas previously protected by a sprinkler system, portable Halon 1211 ( computer laboratories, offices, telecommunications or other parts containing sensitive electronic equipment).

  • Superior Quality
  • Meets ISO 9002 requirements
  • EPA Approved
  • Low GWP (Global Warming Potential)
  • Low ODP (Ozone Depletion Potential )
  • Rigid and economic construction to maintain
  • Full range of several models
  • Tested according to standard : SO / UL
  • Approved U / L, G / L / C and the U.S. Coast Guard

Wheeled extinguishers

Fire extinguishers on wheels are sometimes required when a large amount of extinguishing agent is required to face a greater risk. The manufacturing Amerex offers us a multitude of models with different capacities from 50 to 350 pounds depending on the model. The types of available agents are:

Class ABC powder
BC class powder
Purple-K powder
Class D Powder
Dry CO2 gas
Halotron
Novec 1230
AFFF
K-class liquid chemical

AL CARRIÈRE is one of the major distributors in Canada of Amerex products.

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