How We Can Protect Your Business
SCT Fire & Safety Protection Limited are a BAFE Accredited Company with decades of experience within the industry.
Each of our Technicians is registered with the BAFE Registered Technicians Scheme to guarantee a quality service. All of our staff at SCT are regularly audited externally, giving you peace of mind knowing you’re receiving first-class quality service every time.
Our team have the knowledge and expertise to ensure that you are prepared in the event of a fire.
SCT offers a complete sales and service package to ensure that your fire extinguishers are in complete working order and that you comply legally.
Fire Extinguishers are essential to fire protection across any business or home in Northern Ireland. It is compulsory with the Fire Safety Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 that each company in Northern Ireland must have in their premises or vehicles. An extinguisher is often the first port of call in a fire, so having the correct unit in the right area is critical.
FIRE EXTINGUISHER SERVICING
Installing a fire extinguisher is pointless if they are not maintained in good working order. That is why SCT conducts complete and thorough periodic maintenance inspections at locations around the country, ensuring that safety standards are maintained. At the same time, businesses remain compliant with regulatory regulations.
FIRE EXTINGUISHER TYPES
Water Fire Extinguishers
Water is used in the case of all Class A Fires.
A Class A Fire Extinguisher is used on solids such as wood, fabric, paper, coal, textiles etc. SCT provide three types of water fire extinguishers, which come in 3-litre, 6-litre and 9-litre sizes – all of which are manufactured to BS EN 3: 1996 and are Kitemarked.
CO2 Fire Extinguishers
CO2s are used specifically for all Class B and electrical fires. The CO2 removes the oxygen from the blaze and replaces it with carbon dioxide. This makes CO2 Fire Extinguishers suitable for flammable liquids and where electricity is present.
SCT provides two options for CO2 fire extinguishers; they come in 2kg and 5kg sizes. Our CO2 fire extinguishers are Kitemarked, manufactured to BS EN3: 1996 and MED-approved on selected products.
Powder Fire Extinguishers
Powders are the most versatile fire extinguisher that is available. The Powder Fire Extinguisher can be used on Class A, Class B, Class C and some electrical fires. A Powder Fire Extinguisher is mainly used on fires that contain chemicals or oil as fuels.
SCT provides various powder fire extinguishers options; they come in 1kg, 2kg, 3kg, 4kg, 6kg and 9kg sizes. Our powder extinguishers are Kitemarked, manufactured to BS EN3: 1996, and MED-approved on selected products.
Foam Fire Extinguishers
Foams can be used on both A and B Class Fires. The Foam Fire Extinguisher removes oxygen from the blaze, eliminating one element from the fire triangle. A Foam Fire Extinguisher may be used on blazes that include wood, paper, textiles and liquid fires.
SCT offers various foam fire extinguishers; they come in 1-litre, 2-litre, 3-litre, 6-litre and 9-litre sizes. Our foam fire extinguishers are Kitemarked, manufactured to BS EN3: 1996 and MED-approved on selected products.
Wet Chemical Fire Extinguishers
Wet Chemicals are only used on Class F fires. A Class F fire is caused by cooking oil and fats. What makes the Wet Chemical Fire Extinguisher the ideal choice for Class F fires is that it doesn’t react with the cooking oil or fat and putting out the fire. Wet Chemical Fire Extinguishers are best used in catering areas.
SCT offers two options for wet chemical fire extinguishers; they come in 3-litre and 6-litre sizes. All of our wet chemical extinguishers are manufactured to BS EN3: 1996.
MultiCHEM Fire Extinguishers
MultiCHEM is an innovative high performance, multi-class firefighting solution. This is an A, B and F Class rated extinguisher; it is ideal for use on liquid fires involving large quantities of fuel and a big surface area. They are also suitable for deep-fat fryers.
SCT provide a variety of MultiCHEM fire extinguishers; they come in 3-litre, 6-litre and 9-litre sizes. They are all Kitemarked and manufactured to BS EN 3: 1996.
FIRE EXTINGUISHER GUIDE
Check out our handy guide to familiarise yourself with the different classes of fire and which extinguisher is appropriate to use in the event of a fire.
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