Q: What types of fire extinguishers does JAL Supreme Trading offer?
A: The company manufactures multiple fire extinguisher types: dry chemical powder extinguishers, AFFF foam extinguishers, HCFC/HFC chemical extinguishers, Class K wet chemical extinguishers for kitchen fires, and CO2 extinguishers.
Q: What are the different classes of fires and which extinguishers are suitable for each?
A: Fires are classified into five categories: Class A (ordinary combustibles like wood/paper), Class B (flammable liquids/gases), Class C (electrical equipment), Class D (combustible metals), and Class K (cooking oils/fats). JAL Supreme Trading provides specific extinguishers designed for each class, with guidance on selecting the appropriate type.
Q: Where are fire extinguishers required to be installed?
A: According to Bureau of Fire Protection regulations, fire extinguishers are mandatory in various occupancy types including businesses, hotels, industries, schools, healthcare facilities, government buildings, apartments, storage facilities, marine/aviation settings, assemblies, and detention centers.
Q: What are the proper placement guidelines for fire extinguishers?
A: Extinguishers should be readily accessible along normal pathways and clearly visible. If visibility is obstructed, indicators like arrows, lights, or signs should be used. Mounting height requirements vary: for extinguishers under 40 lbs, the top cannot exceed 5 feet from the ground; for those over 40 lbs, the top cannot exceed 3.5 feet. In both cases, the bottom must be at least 4 inches off the ground.
Q: What other fire protection services does the company provide?
A: Beyond fire extinguishers, JAL Supreme Trading offers FM200 fire suppression systems, kitchen suppression systems, fire detection and alarm systems, sprinkler systems, and CCTV supply and installation services.