Fire extinguisher five categories. In the UK the use of Halon gas is now prohibited except under certain situations such as on aircraft and in the military and police. Fire extinguishing performance per fire class is displayed using numbers and letters such as 13A, 55B. EN3 does not recognise a separate electrical class - however there is an additional feature requiring special testing (35 kV dielectric test per EN 3-7:2004). A powder or CO extinguisher will bear an electrical pictogramme as standard signifying that it can be used on live electrical fires (given the symbol E in the table). If a water-based
Chubb Fire for tackling cooking oil fires, and the Pyromet™ extinguisher for fighting Class D metal fires. Each product is available with ancillary equipment including stands, mobile trolleys, and internal/external covers. Chubb Fire Chubb Fire & Security is a fire and security business. It is owned by United Technologies Corporation. Read and Campbell, the oldest company of those which came together to form Chubb Fire Security Limited. Their invention of the CO2 Cartridge to expel the contents of a fire extinguisher is still today the most common method in use. Read and Campbell are mainly remembered for their 'Waterloo' and 'Petrolex' brand