There are several types of metal fire fighting equipment available on the market today. Among these are APW (Air-Pressured Water) units and nozzles. APW units use air-pressurized water to extinguish a fire, and they are relatively inexpensive and easy to clean up. Typical APW units contain 9.5 litre... read more
Gas Cylinder Valves are used to regulate the flow of gas into and out of a cylinder. They come in a variety of sizes, and are often configured with multiple outlets. A good valve should be compatible with the equipment it is connected to. Typically, the outlet is located on the top of the valve. Thi... read more
When opening a fire hydrant, fire personnel must know what to expect, and where to find it. The National Fire Protection Agency has provided guidelines for common colors and flow rates of fire hydrants, which must be implemented by the appropriate agencies. Here's what to look for when installing a ... read more
A Gas Cylinder Valve is a type of valve that allows gas to flow into a cylinder. These valves are designed with a parallel thread to prevent leaks. This type of valve also has a metal-free liner, although the liner is wrapped in fibre material. The valves' boss is still made of metal, and it include... read more
The FM200 Fire Systerm CO2 Valva is an excellent choice for many fire suppression applications. The gas extinguishing agent is non-corrosive and completely safe for occupied spaces. It also does not leave residue on common metals, plastics, and electronic components. The agent is contained in specia... read more