AREA COVERED BY FIRE EXTINGUISHER (NBC)
We must know and identify fire hazards, plan outlets and office evacuations, select and use fire extinguishers, and inspect fires. so here are the different types of fire extinguishers and their areas
TYPE OF FIRE EXTINGUISHERS |
COVERAGE |
Water/ Sand Bucket |
100 sq.mt. |
Sprinklers |
6 sq.mt. |
Extinguishers (9 Liter) |
600 sq.mt. |
Heat Detectors |
16 sq.mt. |
Smoke Detectors |
50 sq.mt. |
Hydrant Riser (Outlet 100 mm dia with
landing valve and First aid hose reel) |
930 sq.mt |
What is NBC safety?
The revised NBC covers the fire prevention provisions needed for life safety. Safety is for everyone. There is no confidentiality in it. This is Consultivo's initiative to spread awareness, motivation & specialized knowledge.
LCETED INSTITUTE FOR CIVIL ENGINEERS“Our Mission To Educate And Keep People Informed By Creating A Trusted Source Of Knowledge Everything Related To Civil Engineering”.
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