Firechief CTX 5kg CO2 Fire Extinguisher - BS Certified Steel (CXC5S)

Fire safety is a critical consideration for any property, ensuring the protection of lives and assets in emergency situations. The Firechief CTX 5kg CO2 Extinguisher - Steel is a professional-grade solution designed to combat electrical and flammable liquid fires with precision and reliability. As the UK's leading fire safety equipment manufacturer, Firechief combines decades of expertise with rigorous certifications to deliver trusted, high-performance firefighting tools.

Key Benefits

• Effective fire protection: Quickly suppresses Class B (flammable liquids) and electrical fires, minimising damage and risk.
• Easy to operate: Simple pull-pin mechanism and ergonomic design ensure swift deployment during emergencies.
• Fully compliant: Meets all UK and European fire safety regulations, including BS EN3 and CE standards.
• Durable steel construction: Built to withstand harsh environments while maintaining long-term reliability.
• Cost-effective safety: High-quality performance at a competitive price point, reducing total cost of ownership.
• Peace of mind: Professionally tested and certified for dependable performance when it matters most.

Technical Specifications

• Fire rating: 34B (flammable liquids), suitable for electrical fires
• Capacity: 5kg CO2 with 3-4 metre discharge range
• Construction: High-grade steel body with corrosion-resistant finish
• Certifications: BS EN3, CE marked, BAFE approved
• Dimensions: 160mm diameter x 580mm height
• Weight: 16.5kg (total weight when charged)
• Operation: Remove safety pin, aim horn at base of fire, squeeze lever

Ideal For

• Commercial offices and retail spaces with electrical equipment
• Industrial facilities handling flammable liquids or machinery
• Schools, universities and educational facilities
• Hospitals and healthcare buildings with sensitive electrical systems
• Residential properties with garages or workshops

Compliance & Standards

• Compliant with BS EN3-7:2004+A1:2007 British Standards
• Meets all requirements of the European Pressure Equipment Directive
• Accepted by insurance providers for fire safety compliance
• Aligns with Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005

Why Choose Firechief

• Industry trusted: The preferred choice of fire safety professionals across the UK
• British made: Designed and manufactured in the UK to exacting standards
• Expert support: Backed by Firechief's technical specialists and customer service team
• Quality assured: Rigorously tested to deliver reliable performance in critical situations