{"id":1162,"date":"2020-03-01T12:00:12","date_gmt":"2020-03-01T01:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fireequipmentonline.com.au\/?p=1162"},"modified":"2022-10-12T16:08:31","modified_gmt":"2022-10-12T05:08:31","slug":"5-types-of-extinguishers-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fireequipmentonline.com.au\/5-types-of-extinguishers-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Most Common Types of Fire Extinguishers in Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Fire Extinguishers<\/h1>\n<\/div>

Fire extinguishers can be a vital tool<\/strong><\/em> in the unfortunate event of a fire.<\/span><\/p>\n

Not only can they save a business or home<\/strong><\/em> but can also save lives<\/strong><\/em> and minimise the chance of risk to those involved.<\/span><\/p>\n

Different fire extinguishers are more effective with different fire classes<\/a>, some may even cause more harm<\/strong><\/em> if used on the wrong type of fire<\/strong><\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n

It is important to know and understand each extinguisher\u2019s different uses as using the wrong<\/strong><\/em> type of fire extinguisher could be fatal<\/strong><\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n

Before understanding how and when to use each fire extinguisher it is important to have knowledge<\/strong> <\/em>about each class of fire.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>

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4.5 kg Fire Extinguisher<\/a><\/h4>
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