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Contempo Polished CO2 Fire Extinguisher
An industry-first for Fire Protection Shop, the Contempo Polished CO2 Fire Extinguisher brings genuine style to essential fire safety equipment. Designed for Class B and electrical fire risks, it's the perfect match for modern bars, restaurants, luxury hotels, and contemporary commercial interiors where design matters just as much as protection.
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Fire safety equipment doesn't need to feel like an afterthought. The Contempo Polished CO2 Fire Extinguisher is a genuine industry-first from Fire Protection Shop, combining reliable fire protection with a sleek, elegant finish designed to complement modern interiors rather than disrupt them. It's an ideal fit for bars, restaurants, luxury hotels, and contemporary commercial spaces looking for fire safety equipment that enhances their design rather than working against it.
Effective against Class B fire risks and suitable for use on live electrical equipment, the Contempo CO2 extinguisher is available in 2kg and 5kg capacities, giving you flexibility depending on the size and risk profile of your space. Every unit is UKCA/CE approved and manufactured to BS EN3, with a durable corrosion-resistant finish built to maintain its polished look over time.
The 2kg model comes supplied with a double-wall swivel horn, while the 5kg model includes a hose and horn for wider coverage. Both are supplied with a mounting bracket and backed by a 5-year warranty, offering long-term reliability alongside standout design.
Please note: the handle on this extinguisher is stainless steel.
UKCA/CE approved
Manufactured to BS EN3
Corrosion-resistant finish
Supplied with double-wall swivel horn
Mounting bracket
5-year warranty
Contempo 2kg Polished CO2 Fire Extinguisher | |||
Capacity | 2kg | Working pressure | 56 bar |
Finish | Stainless steel | Height | 512mm |
Fire rating | 34B | Diameter | 116mm |
Extinguishing medium | CO2 | Width | 170mm |
Temperature range | -20°C - +60°C | Weight | 6.95kg |
Cylinder material | Alloy steel | ||
Contempo 5kg Polished CO2 Fire Extinguisher | |||
Capacity | 5kg | Working pressure | 56 bar |
Finish | Stainless steel | Height | 680mm |
Fire rating | 34B | Diameter | 152mm |
Extinguishing medium | CO2 | Width | 310mm |
Temperature range | -20°C - +60°C | Weight | 14.5kg |
Cylinder material | Alloy steel | ||
Frequently asked questions
A. CO2 fire extinguishers are designed to combat Class B fires involving flammable liquids such as solvents, paraffin, petrol, diesel or oil. Electrical fires, such as those caused by large computer equipment, means that CO2 is more common in offices.
A. The canister has a red body, a black banner running along the top section labelling it CO2, and a horn-shaped nozzle. White capitalised text is used for the CO2 label.
A. CO2, carbon dioxide fire extinguishers are commonly found in shops, schools, hospitals, technology stores and server rooms.
A. A CO2 fire extinguisher will only need changing every ten years. If you discharge the fire extinguisher then you can have it refilled by a professional like ourselves.
A. All our portable fire extinguishers are supplied ready for use, but those with larger capacities may need to be filled and charged prior to the first time they’re used. The product listing will explain this clearly.
A. Fire extinguishers must be serviced every 12 months, this is known as the “basic service”. This service should be performed in accordance with British Standard BS5036-3 and conducted by a third-party, appropriately trained technician.
Class A – Solid Combustibles (wood, paper, cloth etc.)
Class A Fire Extinguishers – Water, Water Additive, Dry Powder and Wet Chemical
Class B – Flammable Liquids (oils, solvents, alcohol, gasoline etc.)
Class B Fire Extinguishers – CO2, Dry Powder and Foam
Class C – Flammable Gases (propane, butane, petroleum gases etc)
Class C Fire Extinguishers – Dry Powder
Class D – Flammable Metals (magnesium, sodium, potassium, calcium, titanium etc.)
Class D Fire Extinguishers – Specialist Dry Powder (M28, MonneX and L2)
Electrical – Electrical Fires
Fire Extinguishers for Electrical Fires – CO2 and Dry Powder
Class F – Flammable Cooking (cooking oils and fats)
Class F Fire Extinguishers – Wet Chemical
A. Once released into the air, liquid carbon dioxide extinguishers work by starving the fire of oxygen. This ensures that flames don't spread and combustion is extinguished.
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