The nature of shopping online means you could buy a sub standard fire blanket unsuspectingly. It can be difficult to distinguish a fire blanket that is not up to British standard because some of the cheap ones on the market can still feature the CE Mark, and are even subjected to testing overseas. If you’re based in the UK the best way to ensure the quality of the fire blanket is the find one which complies with the European standard BS EN 1869.
The BRIDELA™ fire blanket from IC International is fully compliant with the requirements of the British/European standard BS EN 1869. They have been independently tested and certified accordingly. Available in a variety of standard sizes these fire blankets are backed by over 25 years of fire protection experience.
Efficiently packaged in a choice of containers (red flexible P.V.C flat pack or red cylindrical rigid plastic (U.P.V.C) tube pack) these fire blankets, when draped over a fire, smother the danger by starving the fire of oxygen. For domestic or industrial use they can also be used to wrap around a person whose clothes are on fire.
These fire blankets are suitable to use in a variety of different environments including kitchens, factories, offices, caravans, stores, schools, restaurants, hotels, boats, nursing homes, shops, laboratories, etc.
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