Oct 23, 2015
If a fire breaks out: 1. Sound the alarm. 2. Call the Emergency Services immediately. 3. Evacuate the building. Only fight the fire if it is safe to do so. 4. Before tackling a fire make sure you know what classification it falls under: Class A: Freely burning...
Oct 16, 2015
The smoke released by any type of fire (forest, brush, crop, structure, tires, waste or wood burning) is a mixture of particles and chemicals produced by incomplete burning of carbon-containing materials. All smoke contains carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and...
Oct 9, 2015
Annual inspections conducted by the fire department are essential in mitigating the risks for potential fire hazards in the workplace. Said inspections focus not just on the health and safety equipment like fire extinguishers and fire emergency boxes in the workplace...
Sep 25, 2015
Nomex is a registered trademark for flame-resistant meta-aramid material developed in the early 1960s Nomex and related aramid polymers are related to nylon, but have aromatic backbones, and hence are more rigid and more...
Sep 11, 2015
Water and Foam Water and Foam fire extinguishers extinguish the fire by taking away the heat element of the fire triangle. Foam agents also separate the oxygen element from the other elements. Water extinguishers are for Class A fires only - they should not be used on...
Sep 4, 2015
With so many fire extinguishers to choose from, selecting the proper one for your home can be a daunting task. Everyone should have at least one fire extinguisher at home, but it's just as important to ensure you have the proper type of fire extinguisher....
Aug 28, 2015
When it comes to fighting fire, nothing is too much to protect the people who are inside fighting the fire in it's own terrain. Fire fighting requires some very specialty equipment. This is true of both specialty fire equipment as well as fire gear. Just a few of the...
Aug 21, 2015
Anyone looking to work with construction equipment in Bloemfontein should understand that there is quite a bit of responsibility that will need to be taken when using it. While construction in Bloemfontein can be a great way to improve the area and the quality of life...
Aug 9, 2015
A Vast Array of Mining and Safety Equipment Just Around the Corner Mining in almost all of its major forms has become a major industry in South Africa. With this boom in the industry has come a need for various forms of safety equipment and mining equipment. Luckily...
Jul 31, 2015
Kevcor is proud to be a distributor of STIHL products. If you need garden tools to clean the garden and path ways come to Kevcor for Blowers and shredders and any other STIHL products you may need. STIHL Blowers, Vacuum Shredders and Mist blowers Blowers and vacuums...
