Fire Extinguishers


A potential fire can often be controlled before it really takes hold, if the right fire equipment is close at hand. Wormald offers a range of portable fire extinguishers to suit all types and classes of fire.



"With locations around New Zealand and one of New Zealand’s largest teams of portable fire equipment technicians, we are also there to help you with selecting the correct fire extinguisher, installation, training and servicing."

Fire Extinguishers Enquiry


Products

Powder Fire Extinguishers

ABE Extinguishers

The Powder Fire Extinguisher ABE, distinguished by a white coloured band around the top of the cylinder, is the most widely used type of fire extinguisher suited for fires occurring in the house, boat, garage, car or caravan.

They discharge a fine powder that absorbs fuel molecules, depriving the fire of a fuel source. 

Powder Fire Extinguishers are available in a range of sizes for domestic and industrial situations including 1.0, 2.5kg, 4.5kg and 9.0kg models.

Powder Fire Extinguishers ABE are suitable for the following types of fire: 

Class A – Paper, textiles, wood, most plastics and rubber
Class B – Flammable liquids
Class C – Combustible gases
Class E – Electrically energised equipment
Carbon Dioxide Fire  Extinguisher

CO2 Extinguishers

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Fire Extinguishers are distinguished by a black coloured band around the top of the cylinder. 

Carbon dioxide is a non-conductive and non-corrosive gas used to reduce the amount of oxygen available to the fire. Carbon dioxide is extracted from the atmosphere and stored at high pressure in the liquid state within a fire extinguisher.

Wormald offers a range of CO2 type extinguishers including 2kg, 3.5kg and 5kg options.

Carbon Dioxide Fire Extinguishers are suitable for the following types of fires:

Class B – Flammable liquids
Class E – Electrically energised equipment
Fire Extinguisher - Air and Water

Water Fire Extinguisher

Water Fire Extinguishers are completely red with no coloured band. 

Features and Benefits: 

• They discharge a stream of water onto the fire, lowering the temperature of the burning material to below ignition point.
• Available in a 9.0 litre size.
• Suitable for the following types of fires:
 
Class A
– Paper, textiles, wood, most plastics and rubber
• This extinguisher is not suitable for use on Classes B, E or F fires.
Fire Extinguisher - Foam

Foam Extinguisher

Foam fire extinguishers are marked with a blue band.Foam fire extinguishers work by covering a burning flammable liquid with a blanket of foam, cutting off the fire’s air supply and preventing the release of flammable vapours. 

Features and Benefits: 

• Foam option available - 9.1 litre spray foam size.
• Foam Fire Extinguishers are suitable for the following types of fires:
 
Class A
– Paper, textiles, wood, most plastics and rubber
 
Class B
– Flammable liquids
• This product should not be used on electrical fires (Class E)
Fire Extinguisher - Foam

Wet Chemicals Extinguishers

Wet Chemical Fire Extinguishers, marked by an oatmeal coloured band, are effective against fires involving cooking oils and fats.

They employ an agent that reacts with burning cooking oil or fat to form a suds-like blanket across the fuel surface, cutting off the fire’s air supply and preventing the release of flammable vapours.

Wormald offers Wet Chemical Fire Extinguishers in two sizes. The 7 litre is ideal for large cooking and food processing applications, and the 3.5 litre is ideal for restaurant kitchens.

Wet Chemical Fire Extinguishers are suitable for the following types of fires: 

Class A – Paper, textiles, wood, most plastics and rubber
Class F – Cooking oils or fats

This product should not be used on electrical fires (Class E)
For more information, contact us
Heavy Duty High Performance Extinguisher

Heavy Duty High Performance Extinguishers

Heavy Duty High Performance ABE Fire Extinguishers are equipped to fight some of the toughest fires. Perfect for mine sites and vehicles and other harsh environments. 

Features and Benefits: 

• Stainless Steel cylinder, valve stem and handle - added corrosion resistance for highly corrosive environments, including marine and mining
• Brass ferrules
• High quality thick powder coating with increased UV resistance
• Thick skirt at the bottom for extra strength and durability
• Fits into all standard sized vehicle brackets
Fire Blanket Extra Large 18m x18m

Fire Blanket - XL 1.8m x 1.8m


Features and Benefits: 

• Comes in storage pouch 
• Easily mounted - Suitable for hanging inside of cupboard door 
• Quick release tabs 
• Easy and fast installation 
• Certified to AS/NZS 3504 
• 1 Year Warranty
For more information, contact us
Fire Blanket 1m x 1m

Fire Blanket - Small 1m x 1m


Features and Benefits: 

• Comes in storage pouch 
• Easily mounted - Suitable for hanging inside of cupboard door 
• Quick release tabs 
• Easy and fast installation 
• Certified to AS/NZS 3504 
• 1 Year Warranty
For more information, contact us