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FIRE EXTINGUISHER SERVICES

SALES | INSPECTION | TESTING | RECHARGING

FIRE EXTINGUISHER SALES

INSTALLATION AND REPLACEMENT

ANNUAL INSPECTIONS

TESTING AND RECHARGING

FIRE EXTINGUISHER TRAINING

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Northland Fire proudly carries the Ansul fire extinguisher product line. Ansul portable fire extinguishers include extra features without the additional cost: welded steel shells, high-quality components, rugged exterior finishes, warranties up to 12 years and more. Inside, fast-acting ABC, BC, PK and foam agents, carbon dioxide, FE-36 clean agent and water make sure you're ready for the widest range of class A, B, C, D & K fires. Northland Fire & Safety will help choose what will best fit your needs.

TESTING | INSPECTION | RECHARGING

Our service technicians perform annual on-site inspections of fire extinguishers in accordance with NFPA guidelines and surveys your site for fire extinguisher needs and placement of units. We have an automatic renewal service so that your business is always up to date and within code. Our DOT licensed facilities fulfill all recharging and hydrostatic testing needs for fire extinguishers and other high and low pressure cylinders. Northland Fire's shop technicians are trained and certified to perform high and low pressure hydrostatic testing per NFPA code at our DOT licensed facilities.

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Northland Fire offers fire extinguisher training courses. Please CLICK HERE for more information.

TYPES OF FIRE EXTINGUISHERS

sentry fire extinguisher

SENTRY - the most common type of fire extinguisher. When economy and performance are equally important, select from the SENTRY line of stored pressure, hand portable fire extinguishers. Agents include dry chemical, carbon dioxide, and water.

ansul red line cartridge operated extinguisher

RED LINE - cartridge-operated extinguishers are the premium firefighting units preferred by safety directors in high fire-risk industries. Agents include dry chemicals and powders.

k guard fire extinguisher

K-GUARD - fire extinguishers contain ANSULEX liquid fire suppressant to quickly knock down the flames, form a vapor-securing blanket, and cool the grease and surrounding surfaces.

clean guard fire extinguisher

CLEAN GUARD - hand portable fire extinguishers contain DuPoint FE-36 where the agent must clean, electrically non-conductive, environmentally friendly, extremely low toxicity and exceptionally effective.

wheeled fire extinguisher

RED LINE WHEELED - extinguishers are designed to protect high fire-risk areas where the potential for large fires exists. Agents include dry chemicals, dry powders, carbon dioxide, and alcohol resistant AFFF. These units are typically used at airports, heavy industrial plants, refineries, pipelines, steel mills, paint spray booths, and manufacturing areas.

MULTIPURPOSE EXTINGUISHERS - Most portable extinguishers are rated for use with more than one classification of fire. For example, an extinguisher with a BC rating is suitable for use with fires involving flammable liquids and energized electrical equipment. An extinguisher with an ABC rating can be used for fires involving ordinary combustibles in addition to the B and C rated fires. An extinguisher that is rated for use with multiple hazards should include a symbol for each hazard type.

TYPES OF FIRES

CLASS A - common combustibles such as wood, paper, cloth, rubber, trash and plastics.

CLASS B - flammable liquids, solvents, oil, gasoline, paints, lacquers and other oil-based products.

CLASS C - energized electrical equipment such as wiring, controls, motors, machinery or appliances.

CLASS D - combustible metals such as magnesium, lithium and titanium.

CLASS K - combustible cooking media such as oils adn grease commonly found in commercial kitchens.

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