
Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher
- Purpose: Highly versatile; effective on Class A (solids), Class B (liquids), Class C (gases), and Electrical fires.
- Working Principle: Extinguishes by smothering flames and disrupting the combustion chain reaction.
- Residue: Leaves a fine dry powder layer after use; can be messy and unsuitable for sensitive equipment.
- Applications: Ideal for homes, offices, vehicles, industries, workshops, warehouses, and fuel stations.
- Limitations: Not recommended in areas with delicate electronics (e.g., server rooms, medical facilities).
- Sizes (as per BIS IS 15683): Available in 1kg, 2kg, 4kg, 6kg, and 9kg portable variants.