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2. The Pyrene Company Limited - Wikipedia

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   In 1976 Fireward Ltd, manufacturers since 1964 of plastic-bodied portable dry-powder fire extinguishers, also merged with Pyrene Panorama, to form the new company, Chubb Panorama. A further addition to the group in 1976 was the acquisition of Submarine and Safety Engineering Ltd, specialists in self-contained under-water breathing apparatus and ...

3. Minimax Limited - Wikipedia

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   The Czar of Russia placed an order for extinguishers for his yacht Polar Star, and the Siberian Railway was supplied with Minimax extinguishers. Two hundred extinguishers a day were produced during the First World War, along with many thousands of aerial bombs. Between the wars, many new developments were introduced, including CO 2 ...

4. Read and Campbell Limited - Wikipedia

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   The fire extinguisher worked on the principle of a pressurised CO 2 cartridge being pierced, the pressure inside thus released expanding into the extinguisher body and expelling the contents under pressure. Other types of extinguishers worked by mixing sulphuric acid with a solution of bicarbonate and water-the soda acid extinguisher.

5. Here’s Where You Should Store Your Fire Extinguisher ... - AOL

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   Lisa Shoulders, product director at First Alert Fire Safety, advocates for placing fire extinguishers around grills, fireplaces, and other spots with an open flame. Tip

6. Fire extinguisher - Wikipedia

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   Specifications of fire extinguishers are set out in the standard AS/NZS 1841, the most recent version being released in 2007. All fire extinguishers must be painted signal red. Except for water extinguishers, each extinguisher has a coloured band near the top, covering at least 10% of the extinguisher's body length, specifying its contents.

7. General Detroit Corporation - Wikipedia

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   The last General fire truck was built in Detroit in 1956 and the name was changed to General Fire Extinguisher Corporation the following year. General Fire Extinguisher Corporation filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2000 and chapter 7 in 2001.