AA Fire Extinguisher BC Powder Compact Car Home Caravan Kitchen + Bracket 600g - AA - AA6660
Xtremeauto® AA FIRE EXTINGUISHER
AA Fire Extinguisher 600G
A critical part of your car safety kit...Xtremeauto® AA FIRE EXTINGUISHER
AA Fire Extinguisher 600G
A critical part of your car safety kit, in the caravan or around your home, this high-quality fire extinguisher should always be kept within easy reach. This extinguisher is 600g and uses BC powder. Manufactured in the UK, it is suitable for small fires of B and C fire classifications (flammable gas, flammable liquids, electrical risks) and has a controlled discharge which is easy to operate. It is safe for use on B & C class fires caused by: petrol (leaded or unleaded), diesel, oil, gas, paints, solvents, greases, gaseous fires and fires involving electrical equipment. Features:
Handy and portable with a lightweight aluminium body
Plastic fixing bracket
For use on flammable gas, liquid + electrical fires in car, caravan or boat
BC Powder
BSI certified to B56165 2002
Manufactured in the UK with 5 year manufacturer's warranty
Product Dimensions – L 6.60 x W 6.60 x H 25.00 cm
Part number: AA6660.
This guide provides essential information for users of the Xtremeauto® AA Fire Extinguisher 600G. Ideal for car owners, caravaners, and homeowners, this fire extinguisher offers a crucial line of defense against B and C class fires. While it's effective for various flammable materials and electrical fires, it's important to remember that it is only designed for small fires. This guide covers setup, use, and maintenance to ensure your safety.
All features
Model Part Number
AA6660
Brand
AA
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What types of fires is this extinguisher suitable for?
It is suitable for Class B (flammable liquids and gases) and Class C (electrical) fires.
How long does the warranty last?
The extinguisher comes with a 5-year manufacturer's warranty.
Where should I store the fire extinguisher?
Store it in an easily accessible location, away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight.
How often should I have the extinguisher serviced?
Have the extinguisher serviced by a qualified professional every year, or as recommended by the manufacturer.
What do I do after using the fire extinguisher?
Evacuate the area immediately and call the fire brigade.
Can I refill this fire extinguisher?
No, this is a disposable extinguisher. Once used, it must be replaced or professionally refilled.
Is the extinguisher safe for use in a car?
Yes, it is designed to be used in cars, caravans, boats, and homes.
What is the shelf life of this fire extinguisher?
The shelf life depends on the usage and storage conditions. Regular inspection is recommended. The warranty covers 5 years.
Troubleshooting
Extinguisher pressure gauge reads low.
The extinguisher may need to be recharged or replaced. Contact a qualified professional for servicing.
Extinguisher fails to discharge.
Check the nozzle for blockages. If the extinguisher is old or damaged, replace it.
Extinguisher discharges partially.
The extinguisher may be leaking or have lost pressure. Replace the extinguisher or have it serviced.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Lightweight and portable design for easy handling.
Effective against flammable gas, liquid, and electrical fires.
BSI certified, ensuring quality and safety.
Comes with a 5-year manufacturer's warranty.
Suitable for use in various environments: cars, caravans, and homes.
Cons
Only suitable for small fires.
Requires regular inspection to ensure it remains in working condition.
Powder residue can be messy to clean up after use.
Not effective against all types of fires (e.g., Class A fires).
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Mounting: Use the plastic fixing bracket to securely mount the extinguisher in an easily accessible location. Ensure it is not exposed to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight.
Compatibility: This extinguisher is designed for use on Class B (flammable liquids and gases) and Class C (electrical) fires.
Inspection: Regularly check the pressure gauge to ensure the extinguisher is charged. Inspect for any signs of damage or corrosion.
Maintenance: Have the extinguisher serviced by a qualified professional every year, or as recommended by the manufacturer. If the seal is broken, have the extinguisher recharged or replaced.
Care: Keep the extinguisher clean and dry. Avoid dropping or mishandling it.