FIRE  EXTINGUISHER COLOUR CODES  |  NAFS Fire & Safety College
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Date: 2020-05-12

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What is the Colour code for fire extinguishers?
Fire extinguisher colour coding
Water fire extinguishers are colour coded red. Foam fire extinguishers are colour coded in cream. Powder fire extinguishers are colour coded with blue. Carbon dioxide fire extinguishers are colour coded with black.

Why are fire extinguishers Colour coded?
Fire extinguishers are identified by a colour coding system. Prior to 1997 the entire body of a fire extinguisher was painted in the code colour. Later extinguishers must conform to BS EN 3 and will be predominantly red in colour.

What are the Colours of a water extinguisher?
Explanations regarding the different fire extinguisher colours are detailed below:
Red - Water. Water extinguishers are safe for use on wood, paper & fabric fires. ...
Cream - Foam. ...
Blue - Powder. ...
Black – Co2. ...
Wet Chemical – Yellow. ...
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