STI 9604 Steel Web Protective Cage 178mm x 83mm (Flush)
STI 9604 Steel Web Protective Cage 178mm x 83mm (Flush)
DetailsGuide to Fire Safety for Caravan and Mobile Home Park Operators
Caravan and mobile home parks are a popular choice for holidays and staycations in Ireland, offering freedom, flexibility, and an affordable way to enjoy the outdoors. But with their compact spaces, shared facilities, and close proximity of units, caravan parks also pose unique fire risks. Whether you own a mobile home in a park, stay…
6 Kg ABC Automatic Fire Extinguisher
Product Code 40724 Overview The 6kg ABC Automatic fire extinguisher is a multi-purpose extinguisher suitable for use on (Class A, B and C) fires involving combustible solids, flammable liquids and gases. The highly-rated extinguishant is Mono-Ammonium Phosphate, which is a fine powder that can knock down flames quickly and protect users against the radiant heat from…
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Time to Replace Foam Extinguishers – Here’s Why, and What to Do Next
If your business or property is still using AFFF (Aqueous Film Forming Foam) fire extinguishers, now is the time to act! Regulations are changing – and for good reason. AFFF extinguishers have long been praised for their effectiveness on flammable liquid fires. But beneath their useful surface lies a growing environmental concern. These extinguishers contain…
Fire Safety and Air Fryers: What You Need to Know
Air Fryers have become a staple in Irish kitchens, offering a healthier way to cook crispy chips, chicken, and countless other meals. But while they are marketed as a safer alternative to deep fryers, air fryers still pose a fire risk if not used correctly. At Fire Products Direct, we want to ensure that you…
Fire Safety for Small Commercial Vehicles: Risks, Prevention, and Emergency Actions
Small commercial vehicles—whether used for deliveries, trades, or business operations—are vital to many Irish businesses. However, they also pose fire risks due to fuel, electrical systems, and the cargo they carry. Fires in vehicles can spread quickly, putting drivers, passengers, and nearby property at risk. Here’s what you need to know about fire risks in…
Expert Brief: Navigating Your Fire Detection & Alarm System Upgrade with Confidence
Upgrading your Fire and Life safety systems can feel overwhelming, with so many options on the market, regulatory requirements to meet, and the need to find a solution that best fits your business. But getting it right is critical—because lives and livelihoods depend on it! Brendan Stamp BBs (Hons), BSc (Hons), an acknowledged expert with…
Fire Safety Requirements and Regulations for Irish Rental Properties
Fire safety is about more than meeting legal obligations—it’s about protecting lives. By adhering to the Housing (Standards for Rented Houses) Regulations, Irish landlords and estate agents can create safer homes for tenants and reduce the risk of fire-related incidents. Here is a summary of the requirements under the 2019 regulations: Smoke/Fire Detection and…
Carbon Monoxide – The Invisible Killer in Your Home
When we think of fire safety, we often picture flames and smoke, but one of the greatest dangers to your home and family is invisible: Carbon Monoxide (CO). This colourless, odourless gas is produced by the incomplete burning of fuels such as gas, oil, coal, and wood. Without proper detection, it can quietly infiltrate your…
Don’t forget the batteries this Christmas!
Don’t Let Holiday Fun Put Your Safety at Risk Christmas morning is magical, with kids excitedly unwrapping gifts and everyone eager to try out new gadgets and toys. But one common oversight can have dangerous consequences: running out of batteries and raiding your smoke detector to keep the festivities going! This is more common than…