Fire cabinets

Generalities

Fully equipped fire cabinets are used in order to equip companies and their premises with means for a first intervention in case of incipient fires.

Technical features

The fire cabinet consists of a closed metal cabinet with the following contents:

I. Standard version

1. fire cabinet
2. sand box 0.5 cubic metres or 1 cubic metre
3. two shovels with wooden handles
4. two firefighter’s hooks with wooden handles
5. two firefighter’s pick-axes
6. two crowbars
7. two buckets (10 l each)
8. two extinguishers with permanently pressurised powder (P6)

II. Version including external hydrants

1. fire cabinet
2. sand box 0.5 cubic metres or 1 cubic metre
3. two shovels with wooden handles
4. two firefighter’s hooks with wooden handles
5. two firefighter’s pick-axes
6. two crowbars
7. two buckets (10 l each)
8. two extinguishers with permanently pressurised powder (P6)
9. two type “C” hose reels (20 m each) with couplings
10. one type “C” nozzle with fixed “C” coupling
11. one ABC type coupling spanner
12. one portable hydrant
13. one hydrant key