How to Choose the Right Spare Parts for Different Fire Extinguisher Types
Choosing the right fire extinguisher spare parts is vital to keeping your fire safety equipment reliable and compliant. At Shree Fire Services in Mumbai, India, we understand how critical this is—any mismatch or low-quality component can compromise performance or even pose a safety risk. Below, we guide you through selecting the correct spare parts for various types of fire extinguishers. 1. Understand the Type of Fire Extinguisher You Have Fire extinguishers come in different types — such as water , foam , CO₂ , dry powder , and wet chemical . Each type operates under different mechanisms, so the replacement parts they need can vary: Water / Water Mist : Typically uses nozzles and discharge hoses suitable for high water flow. Foam : Requires specialized valves and proportioning components to mix foam concentrate correctly. CO₂ : Needs parts like horn nozzles, sealing washers, and pressure relief devices specific to high-pressure carbon-dioxide systems. Dry Powder...