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Fire Extinguishers
Sale of hand-portable and wheeled fire extinguishers:
Full range of hand-portable and wheeled extinguishers as well as cylinders and accessories:
Fire Extinguishers:

  • ABC, BC, Purple K, D Class
  • K Class
  • Clean extinction agents: FE-36, NAFS3, Halotron, etc.
  • CO2
  • Water and antifreeze
  • AFFF
  • FFFP
  • Alkali metal solution
Accessories: Fire Extinguisher Parts
Items for Extinguishers
  • Extinguisher cabinets
  • Extinguisher brackets
  • Extinguisher covers
  • Fire extinguishing agents: ABC powder, BC powder, halogenated agent, carbon dioxide agent, Purple K powder, K Class, D powder
Service and Installation:
Hydrostatic Testing:
  • Hydrostatic testing must be carried out by someone with practical knowledge of pressure testing methods and necessary precautions as well as armed with an available copy of any manual or manuals for maintenance and proper installation.
  • Whenever an extinguisher shows signs of corrosion or other mechanical weakness, hydrostatic testing must be performed.
Extinguisher Type Frequency (Years)
Pressurized water, alkaline metal solution and/or antifreeze 5 years
Wetting agent 5 years
AFFF (aqueous film forming foam) 5 years
FFFP (film forming fluoroprotein foam) 5 years
Dry chemical with stainless steel shell 5 years
Carbon dioxide 5 years
Wet chemical 5 years
Stored-pressure dry chemical with brazed brass, mild steel or aluminum shell 12 years
Dry chemical with mild steel shell: cartridge- or cylinder-operated 12 years
Halogen agent 12 years
Stored-pressure dry powder with mild steel shell: cartridge- or cylinder-operated 12 years

Cylinder and Cartridge Refills:

  • Powder extinguishers refilling (ABC, BC, Purple K, D Class)
  • Extinguisher and CO2 cylinder refilling 
  • K Class extinguisher recharging
  • Recharging of extinguishers with clean agents such as FE-36, NAFS3 and Halotron
  • Compressed air cylinder refilling
  • Cartridge refilling (CO2 and nitrogen)
  • Water extinguisher recharging
Cylinder reconditioning: Extinguishers are sometimes exposed to conditions and work environments that alter their general appearance. We offer an extinguisher reconditioning service that includes sandblasting, painting, identification and more.
Check with your SPI office to find out if this service is available in your area.

Collection, maintenance and recharging services as well as visual inspection are available in certain regions of Québec. Find out more at the SPI office near you.