Tempest Fire’s range of stored pressure foam content extinguishers are suitable for A, B class fire or a combination of AB class fires. The water extinguishers are suitable for A class fires and have limited effect on B class fires and may be detrimental on some B class fires.
Tempest Fire’s ranges of liquid content extinguishers are powder coated inside to prevent corrosion.
Operating heads are of brass with either zinc or chrome plating; steel epoxy coated carrying handle and discharge lever, fitted with safety relief valve and pressure gauge.
Extinguishers of 4kg and bigger are fitted with a high pressure discharge hose and discharge nozzle which slips over a peg on the base skirt.
Type | Height | Dia | Mass Empty | Mass Full | Discharge Nozzle |
9L Water | 580mm | 175mm | 4.8KG | 13.8KG | HOSE |
9L Foam | 580mm | 175mm | 4.8KG | 13.8KG | HOSE |
Type | Working Pressure | Test Pressure | Burst Pressure | Safety Valve | Pressure Gauge |
9L Water | 1400kPa | 2100kPa | >5500kPa | Spring type | Diaphragm type |
9L Foam | 1400kPa | 2100kPa | >5500kPa | Spring type | Diaphragm type |
Type | Discharge Time |
Effective Range |
Contents | Charge |
9L Water | 12sec | 3m-12m | Water | Nitrogen |
9L Foam | 12sec | 2m-8m | High Expansion Foam | Nitrogen |