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Britannia Fire Ltd
Introducing the P50 Composite Extinguisher
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Fire Extinguishers
An industry created by the industry?
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Spares & Replacements AGENT
TAGS
PINS DOTS
O-RINGS HOSES
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Extinguishers here, extinguishers there, extinguishers everywhere!
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The P50, a new approach?
Low/no spares
Refills/discharge every 10 years
20 year lifespan
Multi-purpose
Lightweight
No corrosion
Fully approved
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The P50 Story
Made for the customer
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Why is this so unique?
• Aerospace technology• Aramid AKA Kevlar• Tough & lightweight• Use? -Bullet proof vests! • 1st use in fire industry• Burst at 80 bar
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Patented Design
• Kevlar lined cylinder –80 bar burst test
• Stainless Steel Handle & Pin
• Brass Head• 2 Gauges• UV protective casing• Proven Britannia hose
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UK Manufactured, fully approved
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How well does it perform?
• EN 3 approved
• 12,000 cycle test at 22Bar on 1/500 units
• Crush & Burst tested to 55Bar
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Testing of the P50 – check it out!The 6ltr foam has a fire rating of 34A / 183B
The 6kg Powder has a fire rating of 43A / 233B
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3 Step Annual CheckA – Visual CheckB – Gauge CheckC – Date
It’s as easy as ABC!
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A Greener Future
• Less engineer visits• Less discharges
/recharges –chemical disposal
• Less parts• 100% recyclable• Low energy
manufacturing
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Costs less? Take the test!!
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These like it!
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The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
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• The Order applies to virtually all premises, with the exception of single domestic dwellings
• Anyone who is lawfully on the premises is classed as a relevant person and their safety in the event of fire must be considered
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Article 2 – Interpretation and Definitions
Relevant Person
(a) any person (including the responsible person) who is or may be lawfully on the premises; and
(b) any person in the immediate vicinity of the premises who is at risk from a fire on the premises,
but does not include a fire-fighter who is carrying out his duties in relation to a function of a fire and rescue authority under section 7, 8 or 9 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004……
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Article 3 – Responsible Person
(a) in relation to a workplace, the employer, if the workplace is to any extent under his control;
(b) in relation to any premises not falling within paragraph (a)-
(i) the person who has control of the premises (as occupier or otherwise) in connection with the carrying on by him of a trade, business or other undertaking (for profit or not); or
(ii) the owner, where the person in control of the premises does not have control in connection with the carrying on by that person of a trade, business or other undertaking.
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Competent Person:
‘Someone who has sufficient training and experience or possesses knowledge and other qualities to enable them to properly carry out a task.’
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All buildings should have arrangements for detecting fire and raising the alarm to enable the occupants to leave safely.
Raising the alarm
Shout “FIRE”
Manually with a bell, gong, air horn, etc.,
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Purpose of EmergencyLighting
(a) To indicate clearly and unambiguously the escape routes.
(b) To provide illumination along such routes to allow safe movement towards and through the exits provided.
(c) To ensure that fire alarm call points and fire fighting equipment along escape routes can be readily located.
(d) To permit operations concerned with safety measures.
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Requirement• All sleeping risks
• All those premises used at night
• All areas devoid of natural light
• Part B of The Building Regulations 2000 uses the term Escape Lighting and limits the requirement to a small number of situations
• (Borrowed Lighting)
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Fire Fighting Equipment
To enable you to assess the provision of portable Fire fighting equipment.
To enable you to offer advice on the selection and siting of portable fire fighting equipment.
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Classification of fires
• Class A - Carbonaceous Solids
• Class B – Liquids
• Class C - Gases / Liquefiable Gases
• Class D – Metals
• Class F - Cooking Oils
• Electrical
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How many extinguishers?
Determined by the Fire Risk Assessment
The formula for calculating how many extinguishers are required in a premises is
Gross Floor Area (m²) X 0.065 = Req A rating
Divide this figure by the rating of your extinguisher to give the required number of extinguishers.
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Number and Type of Extinguishers
Generally for Class A Fire Risk
1 Extinguisher per 200m of floor space
With a minimum of 2 Extinguishers per floor
For buildings in single occupancy where the floor area does not exceed 100m², a single 13A extinguisher may be sufficient
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Location of Extinguishers
Generally located
• In conspicuous locations
• On escape routes
• Near exits
• Should not have to travel more than 30m to reach one
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Any Questions?