6 Kg Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher – Fire Fighting Equipment in Nairobi
The 6 Kg Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher is one of the most popular and reliable firefighting solutions in Kenya. Versatile, durable, and easy to operate, it is ideal for protecting schools, apartments, offices, hotels, workshops, petrol stations, and industrial facilities. With its ABC rating, it effectively fights Class A (solids), B (flammable liquids), and C (gases) fires, as well as electrical fires, making it a must-have for both residential and commercial spaces.
Features and Specifications
- Fire Classes: A (solids like wood, paper), B (liquids like petrol, diesel, paint), C (gases like LPG), and electrical fires.
- Extinguishing Agent: Multi-purpose dry chemical powder.
- Capacity: 6 Kg stored-pressure design.
- Construction: Strong alloy steel cylinder with pressure gauge.
- Operation: Easy-to-use squeeze handle and nozzle/hose system.
- Certification: KEBS-approved, complies with Kenya’s Fire Safety Act and insurance inspection standards.
- Applications: Schools, classrooms, laboratories, apartment corridors, lifts, kitchens, server rooms, workshops, fuel stations, factories.
- Maintenance: Monthly visual checks + annual professional servicing.
- Limitation: Not suitable for grease/kitchen oil fires (Class F) or combustible metals (Class D).
Best Use Cases for the 6 Kg Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher
- Schools & Universities: Mount in hallways, dormitories, laboratories, and libraries.
- Apartments & Residential Estates: Place near corridors, staircases, and parking basements for communal protection.
- Commercial Buildings: Offices, banks, supermarkets, and malls require 6 Kg extinguishers for compliance.
- Workshops & Garages: Effective against petrol, oil, paint, and welding-related fire hazards.
- Factories & Warehouses: Suitable for production lines, storage areas, and chemical units.
- Hotels & Restaurants: Ideal for lobbies, kitchens (non-oil fires), and guest room floors.
Price of 6 Kg Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher in Nairobi
The price of a 6 Kg Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher in Nairobi is KSh 4,000.
Buy this extinguisher from Safeken – the most reliable and trusted supplier of fire fighting equipment in Nairobi.
Delivery & Returns
- Same-Day Delivery within Nairobi.
- 2–4 Business Days Nationwide Delivery across Kenya.
- Hassle-Free Returns for defective or incorrect orders.
Order now by calling Safeken on 0719509709 for retail or bulk purchases.
Buyer’s Guide: Why Choose the 6 Kg Extinguisher?
- Balanced Capacity: Larger than the 1 Kg or 4 Kg models, yet still portable and easy to mount.
- Insurance Compliance: Meets requirements for most commercial and institutional buildings in Kenya.
- Cost-Effective Protection: Covers multiple fire risks with one unit.
- Bulk Orders: Recommended for schools, estates, and businesses that need multiple units per floor.
FAQ – 6 Kg Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher
Q1: Is the 6 Kg extinguisher suitable for apartments?
Yes, it’s the most recommended size for residential corridors and parking basements.
Q2: How often should I service a 6 Kg Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher?
Perform monthly visual checks and a full professional service once a year.
Q3: Can 6 Kg Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher be used on electrical fires?
Yes, dry powder is safe and effective for electrical fires up to 1000 volts.
Q4: Where should I mount a Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher in a school?
Mount at eye level in classrooms, hallways, and laboratories for quick access.
Q5: What makes Safeken the best supplier of Dry Powder Fire Extinguishers?
Trusted by institutions across Nairobi, KEBS-approved products, competitive prices, and nationwide delivery.
