If you see fire or smoke, do not panic, shout and do not call Sydney Extinguishers. Remain calm - remember RACE RESCUE Rescue any people in immediate danger (only if it safe to do so). Do not put your self at risk unless you are willing to do...
The problem that Sydney Extinguishers sees weekly is that fire extinguishers are sometimes the target of vandalism in schools, apartments, hotels and other open spaces. Extinguishers are occasionally partially, or fully discharged by a vandal, impairing the extinguisher's actual fire-fighting abilities. Once a fire extinguisher...
Just a quick run down on how Sydney Extinguisher carry's out our yearly fire door and smoke alarm bookings in Sydney. Seven (7) days prior - you or the strata manager sends out a letterbox drop to inform all of the residents/owners that in 7 days...
Sydney extinguishers know that the selection of signs on the market today is endless and sometimes confusing. What is the correct sign for the equipment you have installed at your workplace in Sydney? AS2444 refers to signage and the correct signage and heights in which...
Sydney Extinguishers get asked the age old question everyday, should I repair it OR shall I throw it away and buy another? We all know that products come from China and they are cheap! The labour that goes into picking up an extinguisher from site, leaving...
Sydney Extinguishers knows small businesses need to have plans and procedures to prevent fires and to help their business recover should an unforeseen emergency occur. Below are a few things you should consider when taking on this task; Is your small business located in Sydney and...
OK this has to be the most common place for Fires to occur in the workplace! As there is already open flames, hot oils and electricity. Restaurants, cafes and other eating establishments are workplaces that are at a high risk from fire. This is due...
Sydney Extinguishers knows that steel is one of the world's most recycled products and is 100% recyclable. A 9 kg extinguisher contains approximately 3 kg of steel when empty. Making steel from recycled materials uses 75% less energy than when producing steel from raw materials....
Below is a shortened preview of the Australian Standards which refers to the essential fire safety fire fighting equipment you may have in your building in Sydney. Portable Fire Extinguishers & Fire Blankets AS2444 AS1851-2012 requires that Extinguishers & Fire blankets be tagged & tested every six...
Sydney Extinguishers recommends the following checklist to assist you with reducing damage to your business in the aftermath of a fire and guiding you towards a speedy business recovery: Ensure that all of your staff has sufficient training in what they should do if your small...