Fire Extinguishers

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Services

We supply, commission, service, and safely decommission a full range of fire extinguishers for residential, commercial, and industrial use. Whether you're protecting a small office or a large site, we ensure your extinguishers meet the latest UK regulations (BS 5306) and are suited to the specific fire risks present. Our experienced team handles installation, annual servicing, pressure checks, and legal compliance, giving you complete peace of mind that your fire safety equipment is ready when it matters most.

Commissioning

At Enox Risk Solutions, we provide professional fire extinguisher commissioning to ensure every unit is fully compliant, safe, and ready for immediate use. Our trained technicians inspect, verify, and officially certify each extinguisher upon delivery or installation—checking pressure levels, weight, instructions, tamper seals, and correct placement. This vital step ensures your fire safety equipment meets BS 5306 standards and is legally compliant for use in commercial and residential settings.

Maintenance

At Enox Risk Solutions, our fire extinguisher maintenance service ensures your equipment remains fully operational and compliant year-round. We carry out routine inspections in accordance with BS 5306, checking for signs of damage, pressure loss, corrosion, and other issues that could affect performance in an emergency. Each visit includes detailed record-keeping and certification, giving you peace of mind that your fire protection systems are always ready when needed.

Decommissioning

At Enox Risk Solutions, we handle the safe removal and decommissioning of fire extinguishers that are expired, damaged, or no longer fit for purpose. Our team follows strict environmental and safety guidelines to ensure each unit is depressurised, emptied, and disposed of or recycled in accordance with relevant regulations. Whether you're upgrading equipment or clearing out unused stock, we provide a hassle-free, fully documented service you can rely on.

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A red wet chemical fire extinguisher with a black handle

Types of Fire's


Class A

$16

Fires involving ordinary combustibles like wood, paper, and cloth.

Class B

$16

Fires involving flammable liquids such as petrol, oil, and paint.

Class C

$16

Fires involving gases like propane or butane.

Class D

$16

Fires involving combustible metals such as magnesium or aluminum.

Electrical

$16

Fires involving electrical equipment.

Class F

$16

Fires involving cooking oils and fats, common in kitchens.

Here's some statistics.


60%

of businesses never reopen after a major fire. (Source - UK Fire Service Statistics)


30%

Proper maintenance and servicing of fire extinguishers can reduce fire damage and risk of injury up to 30% (Source - BSI)


70%

Portable fire extinguishers are the first line of defense in 70% of workplace fires extinguished early. (Source - HSE)


25%

Around 25% of workplace fires start in electrical equipment or installations. (Source - HSE)

testimonial

"Enox Risk Solutions commissioned our extinguishers quickly and professionally—everything was fully compliant and ready to go. Highly reliable service."

Darlton Property Management

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Details

FAQs

  • Can anyone commission a fire extinguisher?

    No, commissioning must be carried out by a trained and competent professional. It’s a legal requirement under BS 5306 to ensure the extinguisher is safe, effective, and correctly installed from day one.


  • How often should my fire extinguishers be inspected?

    Fire extinguishers should be visually inspected monthly and serviced by a qualified technician once a year, as required by BS 5306.


  • What do I do if a fire extinguisher has a dent?

    If your fire extinguisher has a dent, have it inspected by a qualified professional immediately. Dents can affect performance and safety, and the extinguisher may need repair or replacement.


  • What types of fire extinguishers do I need?

    The type depends on the potential fire risks in your property. A fire safety professional can advise on the right extinguishers for your needs.

  • Can I move or relocate a fire extinguisher myself?

    It’s best to have a professional handle relocation to ensure it remains accessible, compliant, and correctly positioned.

  • How long do fire extinguishers last?

    Most extinguishers last 5 to 15 years depending on type and maintenance. Regular servicing extends their life.

  • Is training required to use a fire extinguisher?

    While not legally required, training is highly recommended to ensure effective and safe use in an emergency.

Have any more questions?

Please contact us if you have anymore questions.

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