F-500 EA® Fire Extinguisher

The F-500 EA® fire extinguisher is a portable pressurised canister containing pre-mixed F-500 EA foam concentrate enabling rapid suppression of Class A fires (combustible solids) through manual application. The portable approach provides immediate response capability enabling rapid intervention before fire escalation.

Premium F-500 EA® fire extinguishers typically employ 2–6 litre canister capacity enabling effective suppression across small to moderate fire sizes. Pressurisation employs nitrogen gas (typically 10–15 bar) providing discharge pressure enabling foam spray dispersion across distances (typically 5–8 metres). Discharge nozzles enable operator directional control allowing precise foam application to flame base enabling rapid suppression.

Operational procedures involve extinguisher retrieval, safety pin removal preventing accidental discharge, trigger activation initiating foam discharge, and directional application to fire base enabling rapid suppression. Effective discharge duration typically spans 30–60 seconds enabling suppression of developing fires before escalation.

Performance specifications include rapid knockdown enabling flame suppression within 20–45 seconds, extended burnback resistance preventing reignition (typically 15–60 minute protection), and superior water penetration enabling deep-seated fire suppression. Low water ratio enables multiple applications from single canister compared to water-only extinguishers.

Deployment applications include vehicle-mounted systems enabling rapid response during vehicle fires, facility wall-mounted systems enabling rapid access, and portable deployment enabling suppression of developing fires. Training emphasis on rapid application enables effective operation by minimally-trained personnel.

In Pakistan, F-500 EA® extinguishers support facility and vehicle fire protection.

Tactical Supply Pakistan supplies F-500 EA® fire extinguishers for portable fire suppression applications.