FireShield Home Safety Pack — 1kg ABC Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher & 1m x 1m Soft Case Fire Blanket
Pros
- Bundles a Kitemarked extinguisher with a matching fire blanket
- Covers Class A, B and C fires plus electrical risks
- Well suited to flats, bed-sits and rental properties
Cons
- 1kg extinguisher is best for small, early-stage fires only
Specifications
- Brand
- FireShield
- Price tier
- Mid-range
- Capacity
- 1kg + 1m x 1m
How it compares in Fire Extinguishers & Blankets
We list 19 fire extinguishers & blankets products, priced from £5.99 to £76.80. At £29.99 this one is the 16th cheapest of them — 3 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £23.51 and the midpoint is £21.06, so it lands £6.48 above the average.
Its 4.7-star score sits 0.13 above the fire extinguishers & blankets average of 4.57, with 1 of the 19 rated higher. Its 1,208 Amazon reviews make it the 9th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 2,624.
Price position in Fire Extinguishers & Blankets
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£25.99–£44.99), which holds 6 of 18 products and averages £32.57 at 4.65 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £8.99–£15.70 | 6 | £12.19 | 4.52 |
| Mid-range | £15.99–£24.99 | 6 | £20.22 | 4.52 |
| PremiumThis one | £25.99–£44.99 | 6 | £32.57 | 4.65 |
About this product
The FireShield Home Safety Pack offers a vital layer of protection for your property and peace of mind. This comprehensive kit combines a robust 1kg ABC dry powder fire extinguisher with a matching 1m x 1m soft case fire blanket – both rigorously tested and Kitemarked to meet stringent safety standards. It’s designed to tackle a range of fires, classifying as Class A, B and C, alongside electrical risks that are common in domestic settings.
This particular bundle is exceptionally well-suited for smaller properties like flats, bed-sits, or rental accommodation where rapid response times are crucial. The 1kg dry powder extinguisher provides an immediate tool to combat small, initial fires, giving you precious moments to assess and act before the situation escalates. Alongside this, the fire blanket offers a straightforward method of smothering flames in their early stages – ideal for protecting furniture and preventing further spread.
The inclusion of both elements creates a powerful combination; the extinguisher’s powder quickly suppresses the fire, while the fire blanket provides direct protection from heat and sparks. Remember that the 1kg capacity is best suited to addressing smaller fires promptly – it's not designed for large-scale incidents. Always prioritise your safety and familiarise yourself with the operation of both components before an emergency arises.
For added security and reassurance, this FireShield pack delivers a practical and reliable solution for safeguarding your home. It’s a sensible investment for any homeowner or landlord looking to protect their property and loved ones from the devastating effects of fire.
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FAQ
What types of fires is the FireShield Home Safety Pack designed to tackle?
This pack includes a Kitemarked extinguisher effective against Class A, B and C fires, as well as addressing risks associated with electrical equipment. It’s specifically formulated for use in smaller spaces like flats and bed-situations.
What are the dimensions of the fire blanket included?
The fire blanket component measures 1 metre by 1 metre, providing adequate coverage for small fires or immediate protection against heat and flames.
What is the FireShield extinguisher made from?
The extinguisher contains an ABC dry powder extinguishing agent within a robust casing designed for reliable operation.
Is this pack suitable for use in rental properties?
This product is well-suited to flats, bed-sits and rental properties due to its compact size and effectiveness against common household fires.
What should I do after using the extinguisher?
Following use, it's important to carefully follow the instructions provided by FireShield regarding disposal of the extinguishing agent – consult their guidance for detailed procedures.
How does this compare to other similar fire safety packs in this price range?
The FireShield pack offers a convenient bundled solution with a Kitemarked extinguisher and matching fire blanket, representing good value within its mid-range pricing.
What maintenance is required for the extinguisher?
Regular inspection of the extinguisher and its components is recommended to ensure it remains in optimal working condition. Refer to FireShield’s instructions for guidance.
How do I clean the fire blanket?
The fire blanket should be cleaned by gently wiping with a damp cloth; avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners which could damage the material.
What safety precautions should I take when using the extinguisher?
Always read and understand the instructions before use, ensuring you are familiar with the operating procedures for both the extinguisher and fire blanket.
Is this a replacement for professional fire safety measures?
This pack is designed for home use to address small, early-stage fires; it’s not a substitute for comprehensive fire risk assessments or professional fire protection systems.
£29.99
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