Consumer’s Guide on Fire Extinguishers

According to Department of Trade and Industry

• In case of fire, you have to act and think quickly. If the fire is big, call the fire department so that huge firetrucks can help you save your life and properties.

• But if the fire is just only starting, a fire extinguisher is good enough to kill the fire. Here is a guide to make sure you pick the fire extinguisher which passed the required standards.

• Registered name, trademark, address of the manufacturer/refiller

• Product specifications• Instructions for operation• Year and date of manufacture• Fire codes where fire extinguisher is

available

Fire Extinguishers should have:

Sample Label of a Fire Extinguisher

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• PS Mark• ICC Mark

Also, don’t forget to check if the fire extinguishers have:

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Buy only fire extinguishers approved by DTI. Be safe!