Fire Extinguisher Cabinets (Vehicles)

What is a Fire Extinguisher Cabinet for Vehicles?

Vehicle fire extinguisher cabinets are specially designed to fit, store and protect fire extinguishers. They are made to be high-impact, durable, weatherproof and chemically resistant for maximum protection. A vehicle fire extinguisher cabinet also ensures extinguishers are easily accessible in an emergency.

How Does a Vehicle Fire Extinguisher Cabinet Work?

A vehicle extinguisher cabinet safely and securely stores fire extinguishers. This allows them to be kept upright and protected during transport.

During busy journeys, fire extinguishers can be bumped, dropped or knocked. These factors can all impact the quality of the extinguisher – and affect how safely the extinguishing agent can be deployed. Vehicle fire extinguisher cabinets secure your extinguisher during transportation.  

What Is a Vehicle Fire Extinguisher Cabinet Used For?

During fast-paced delivery schedules, fire extinguishers have a higher chance of getting damaged during transport. A vehicle fire extinguisher cabinet is ideal for keeping extinguishers safe from being knocked, jostled or broken. The retaining strap inside the cabinet is what keeps the extinguishers secure.

Alongside this, vehicle fire extinguisher cabinets are important to ensure your vehicle is complying with ADR regulations. For airports, fuel carriers will have flammable liquids. This means, the fuel carriers need to be fitted with suitable fire extinguishers. Vehicle fire extinguisher cabinets allow the right extinguishers to be stored safely and enables ease of access in an emergency.  

The Pros and Cons of Fire Extinguisher Cabinets for Vehicles

Pros of a vehicle fire extinguisher cabinet:

• Complies with ADR standards

• Protects fire extinguishers during transport

• Universal sizing fits any standard-sized extinguisher  

• Prevents fire extinguishers from falling or knocking into each other

Cons of a vehicle fire extinguisher cabinet:

• Cannot be locked: fire extinguisher cabinets for vehicles cannot be secured meaning they are vulnerable against theft or vandalism.