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The Vigil Fire Blanket (1.8m x 1.8m) is designed for commercial kitchens and hospitality businesses to effectively tackle fires involving cooking fats, oils, waste bins, or to protect individuals. Its key benefit is smothering flames by cutting off oxygen supply, preventing fire spread. A caveat is that it must be replaced after any fire incident, even if seemingly undamaged.
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This fire blanket is primarily designed for fires involving cooking fats and oils (Class F fires). It can also be used for small fires in waste bins and on electrical fires if the power source is isolated.
Pull down the tabs on the soft-pouch case to release the blanket. Unfold it completely and carefully place it over the flames, holding the pull tabs.
The dimensions indicate the blanket's size when unfolded, providing ample coverage for larger fires common in commercial kitchens.
The FIA (Fire Industry Association) recommends replacing fire blankets after 7 years. You must replace it immediately after any fire incident, even if it was not directly involved in flames.
The Vigil Fire Blanket comes with a 5-year warranty from the date of purchase.
Yes, the blanket can be used to wrap around a person whose clothing has caught fire to smother the flames by cutting off oxygen.
The soft-pouch case is wipeable. Use a damp cloth to clean the exterior. Ensure it does not get excessively wet and that the instructions remain legible.
Ensure the Velcro fastening is not obstructed and pull the release tabs firmly downwards as per instructions.
This may indicate age or exposure to heat. Replace the blanket immediately. Refer to the recommended replacement schedule.
Gently wipe the exterior of the pouch with a damp cloth. Avoid soaking or using abrasive cleaners. If instructions are obscured, consider replacement.
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This fire blanket is specifically designed for use on Class F (or Class K in the US) fires, which involve cooking oils and fats. It is also suitable for smothering small fires in waste bins or electrical fires where the electricity supply can be safely isolated. It is recommended for commercial kitchens, restaurants, hotels, bars, canteens, hospitals, and workplaces.
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