Fire Fighting & Protection #5737434

A key component of any life safety strategy, fire extinguishers can contain fires before they get out of hand. We offer testing and inspection of all types of fire extinguishers and wheeled units. A fire extinguisher is an active fire protection device used to extinguish or control small fires, often in emergency situations. It is not intended for use on an out-of-control fire, such as one which has reached the ceiling, endangers the user (i.e. no escape route, smoke, explosion hazard, etc.), or otherwise requires the expertise of a fire department. Typically, a fire extinguisher consists of a hand-held cylindrical pressure vessel containing an agent which can be discharged to extinguish a fire.

There are two main types of fire extinguishers: stored pressure and cartridge-operated. In stored pressure units, the expellant is stored in the same chamber as the firefighting agent itself. Depending on the agent used, different propellants are used. With dry chemical extinguishers, nitrogen is typically used; water and foam extinguishers typically use air. Stored pressure fire extinguishers are the most common type

Guardian Safety & Security LLC supplies, installs and maintain Fire Extinguishers according to NFPA 10 and 12 standards, and in full compliance with the Civil Defense requirements

Deluge Systems provide fast and total wetting of protected areas, and are frequently used in extra-hazard risks such as aircraft hangars, power generating stations, and petrochemical facilities. For dependable, hazard-specific operation, Deluge Systems can include a manual, pneumatic, hydraulic, or any type of electric detection/release system.