Kidde FB1 Fire Blanket, 1.1m x 1.1m, BAFE & BS EN-1869 Approved
Pros
- BAFE and BS EN-1869 approved for genuine fire safety compliance
- Lightweight polyester construction is easy to deploy quickly
- Trusted long-standing safety brand
Cons
- Lower review count than more established fire blanket listings
About this product
The Kidde FB1 Fire Blanket offers essential protection for your home and family. This emergency blanket measures 1.1m x 1.1m and is constructed from a durable polyester fabric, providing a reliable barrier against heat in the event of a kitchen fire or other emergency situation. It’s designed to be easy to use, allowing you to quickly deploy it where needed.
This red blanket is part of Kidde’s trusted range of safety products, recognised by BAFE and BS EN-1869 approvals for genuine fire safety compliance. The lightweight construction makes it simple to deploy swiftly when required, offering peace of mind during critical moments.
The blanket is suitable for adult use and can be used in a variety of settings, including the kitchen where cooking accidents are common or as part of a broader emergency preparedness kit. It’s machine washable and tumble dry friendly for convenient care.
Please note that this fire blanket does not include any additional components. It's a single-use item designed for immediate deployment during an emergency. The fabric offers low warmth, and the blanket is not water resistant.
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FAQ
What is the Kidde FB1 fire blanket best suited for?+
This fire blanket is designed for immediate use in kitchen safety and general emergency situations. It’s ideal for smothering small fires, such as those involving cooking appliances or electrical equipment, offering a quick response to contain a developing hazard.
What are the dimensions of the fire blanket?+
The Kidde FB1 Fire Blanket measures 1.1m by 1.1m, providing sufficient coverage for common emergency scenarios. This size allows for effective deployment and use in various settings where immediate fire suppression is needed.
What materials is the fire blanket made from?+
The fire blanket is constructed from 100% Polyester fabric. This material contributes to its lightweight design and ease of handling, while also offering durability for repeated use.
How should I care for and clean the fire blanket?+
The Kidde FB1 Fire Blanket can be machine washed and tumble dried according to standard laundry instructions. However, it’s important to note that it is not water-resistant and should be promptly dried after cleaning to maintain its effectiveness.
Is this fire blanket certified for safety?+
Yes, the Kidde FB1 Fire Blanket is BAFE and BS EN-1869 approved. This certification indicates compliance with rigorous British standards for genuine fire safety performance and reliability.
How does the Kidde FB1 compare to other fire blankets in this price range?+
The Kidde FB1 offers a balance of functionality and affordability within its mid-range price tier. While some competitors may have more extensive features, it provides essential fire protection at a competitive cost.
What is the weight of the fire blanket?+
The fire blanket is designed to be lightweight for ease of deployment. Its construction contributes to quick and efficient use during an emergency.
Is this product suitable for outdoor use, such as camping?+
While labelled for ‘Sport Type: Camping’, it's important to note that the blanket is not water-resistant. It’s best used in indoor environments where a fire hazard might occur.
What does ‘BAFE & BS EN-1869 approved’ mean?+
BAFE and BS EN-1869 approval signifies that the fire blanket has undergone independent testing and certification to ensure it meets specific performance criteria for effectiveness in suppressing fires. This demonstrates a robust level of safety compliance.
What is included with this purchase?+
This one-time purchase includes only the Kidde FB1 Fire Blanket itself. Additional accessories or components are not provided; please refer to the Amazon UK listing for details on available options if required.
£24.99
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