What is a fire blanket used for? Fire blankets are an important fire safety measure for properties. A fire blanket is made of fire-resistant materials. They are particularly useful for smothering fat pan fires or wrapping around a person whose clothing is on fire. A fire blanket must conform to British Standards BS EN 1869:...
Ensuring your fire extinguishers are damage free and ready to use in an emergency is crucial. However, this can be tricky when there are so many factors which could damage them. These things include rain, dust, tampering, theft or even an innocent knock. The solution to this is a fire extinguisher cover, making sure that...
With continual rises in energy costs, insulation jackets are becoming a priority purchase for more and more processors of polymer components. Common in the plastic industry, barrel insulation jackets are used to offer insulation for the barrels of injection machines, blow moulders, extruder heads, lip dies and more. Barrel insulation jackets resist steady temperatures of...
Made from the highest quality Silica Fabrics, IC International’s temperature resistant materials certainly can and they won’t burn your pocket either… Silica fabric is specifically developed to give a drapeable and flexible product that will offer excellent high temperature protection. IC International have an excellent range of silica fabrics offering high temperature resistance up to 1000°C (1832°F). Our...
During the construction of a new building, it is essential to assess whether the building provides adequate fire safety. In spaces where the installation of fire shutters or doors is not appropriate or desired, then you may want to consider the installation of smoke curtains. The fitting of smoke curtains is an effective way of...
In any situation that uses special effects, such as concerts, theatre shows, tv and film production, there is always a great deal of risk that must be properly assessed. One of these risks is the chance of a fire occurring as a result of these special effects going wrong, or being misused. Effects such as...
Fire blankets are great to have in any area, but especially in apartments, commercial kitchens and student accommodation. When a fire is in its infancy, fire blankets work to starve the blaze of oxygen, extinguishing it before it spreads any further. While most often used in residential and catering environments, fire blankets are becoming increasingly...
What are fire blankets used for? Fire blankets are an important fire safety measure. Made of fire-resistant materials fire blankets are particularly useful for smothering fat pan fires or wrapping around a person whose clothing is on fire. What standards should they conform to? Fire blankets must conform to British Standards BS EN 1869: 1997...
Fire extinguisher covers offer an inexpensive solution for protection from dirt, dust, grime and grease. We also keep equipment in mint condition, giving you peace of mind in the event of a fire occurring. IC International’s Extinguisher covers are available in fluorescent orange material, which has an added UV stabilising agent, which helps to reduce...
With any welding job, safety should be absolutely paramount. Most welders will utilise the typical safety precautions such as welding helmets and gloves, but there are further safety precautions that should be in place. While equipment such as helmets and gloves work to protect the welder, it is also essential that equipment nearby is protected,...
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