Fire Ball Extinguisher

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Fire Ball Extinguisher

Fire Extinguisher Ball is a fully automatic fire extinguisher. When thrown or rolled into fire, it will burst and extinguish the fire immediately. You can also place it where the hotspots are such as flammable objects, circuit breaker box, gas tank etc.

In case of fire, it will put out the fire by itself thus guarding lives and property.

Technical Characteristics
Medium Dry Powder (Mono Ammonium Phosphate) Activation Time 3 seconds
Coverage Area 8-10 m2 Activation Trigger Flame
Weight 1.3 kg Warning Audio 120 B
Diameter 147 mm Fire Types Classes A (solids) B (liquids) C (gasses) E (electrical)
Advantages of Fire Ball
  1. Fast Response
    The ultra-efficient fire stopping powder ball is the fastest way to stop any fire. Just throw the ball and it will activate itself in just 3 seconds and stop the fire.
  2. Automatic Activation
    When a fire occurs and nobody is present or not it has the possibility of call the fire brigade, elide Fire Ball can be of amazing help. With its one-of-a-kind fire stopping automatic activation all you need to do is throw the ball safely from your standing point.
  3. Distance Safe
    Safe, there is NO need to move closer to fire, toss it from a distance and let the Ball do the work. .
  4. Human & Environmental Friendly
    Not toxic for humans and the environment
  5. No Training
    NO special training or skills required.
  6. Zero Maintenance
    It does not require inspection and maintenance. It has 5 years waranty.
  7. Easy to Handle
    The fire extinguishing ball is lightweight, weighing more or less than 1.5 kg, also great for women, children and the elderly. Anyone can react and use it fast!
Disadvantages of Fire Ball
  1. Limited coverage area
    Single Fire Ball would nto be effective in large rooms, as well as in the open air. Solution: Proper planning and installation of numerious Balls at certain distance from each other as per OEM recommendation
  2. Coverage limitations
    Can cover only certain fire source whereas extinguishers can be directed in different directions
  3. Accessability
    Personnel attempting fire fighting might not be able to access the Ball installed behind the fire point, in contrast to fire extinguishers that are typically installed at the access points to the hazardous zone.
  4. Late activation
    It will be activated only when the fire evolves, temperature rises, flames engulf the whole area reaching the ball.This might cause loss of asset.
Comparison between Conventional Fire Extinguishers and Fire Ball
Title Conventional Fire Extinguishers Fire Extinguishing Ball
Training requirement Required Not required
Fire classification Extinguishers are selected as per class of fire Same caters class A,B,C,E fires
Weight
  • Domestic 2-7 kg
  • industrial 5-9 kg
1.3 kg
Operating distance 2 m from fire No distance restriction – it can be tossed from safe distance
Maintenances Regular inspection & maintenance required No maintenance required for 5 years
Refilling Required Not required
Operation method Manual Self-Activated
Extinguishing time Can takes average 2-10 minutes 3-10 sec. as soon as comes in contact with flame, the extinguisher ball automatically explodes
Coverage area

Depends on the

  • size of the extinguisher;
  • fire intensity;
  • user proficiency

5 kg cylinder finishes within 18-20 sec.

  • 360o coverage
  • Single ball can cover area of 8 -10 m2
Failure chances
  • Body Rust;
  • Nozzle chocked;
  • powder settles;
  • cover explodes towards user
Failure chances are NIL
Environmental concerns Powder could be made from CFC (ozone depleting substance) or other (non-toxic) materials Free of CFC
Possibility of theft There is a possibility of theft due scrap value Doesn’t have any scrap value
Space required Minimum 2ft x 6 in area only 6 inch x 6 inch area

 

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17 Comments

  1. JOHANNES ABRAHAM March 26, 2019 at 12:40 pm - Reply

    Good day

    Can you please provide with a quote
    Am in Namibia and i want to get supply with that items

    Regard
    Abraham

    • Kandingu Johannes Brahms June 15, 2023 at 2:18 pm - Reply

      Hi Abraham, I’m from Namibia and I’m the authorized distributor , contact me on +264814309171
      Or kandingulumbala88@gmail.com

  2. Amit Panda April 2, 2019 at 11:49 am - Reply

    Can I use the same in open cable trays with charged cable

  3. James Patrick April 2, 2019 at 3:47 pm - Reply

    Need around 150-200 of them and will need them shipped to Morocco can you do this and if so how much?

  4. Brian Sutcliffe July 10, 2019 at 2:21 am - Reply

    I need price quote on 25 balls to be shipped to Colombia South America

  5. Chernjit S July 13, 2019 at 8:56 pm - Reply

    How can I buy your product?

  6. Moe October 5, 2019 at 6:22 am - Reply

    I’m from a fire department in jordan I would like to buy many of your fire ball extinguishers what’s the best way to contact you guys

  7. Zeiad December 19, 2019 at 3:30 pm - Reply

    Does the powder effects food safety ?
    Does the releasing pressure is strong enough to cause damage in a closed system ?
    `The triggering of the ball depends only on contact directly with fire or depends on distance of the fire and temperature ?
    Thanks for taking time to reply

  8. Dean December 19, 2019 at 3:58 pm - Reply

    Hi good day day, dean here from elide fire ball extinguisher- the only international patented fire ball through WIPO and had its trademark.

    The Elide fire ball Dry powder is environmentally friendly and human friendly, hense why is has its ISO 9001: 2015 TUV SUD quality standard.

    Its releasing pressure is quite strong in order to disperse the dry powder in 360 degrees to kill a fire with in the 7mx 7m coverage according to its specifications.

    The triggering of the fire ball is only by naked flame 85 degrees and above.Only by naked flame though not heat.

    if you would like any more information with regards to the elide fire ball extinguisher 100% genuine ball, please contact me on the following:

    dean@elidefireball.co.za
    whatsaap cell: +27 73 4694037

  9. Jitendra Liman January 22, 2020 at 1:56 pm - Reply

    What is height for installation?

  10. Mike Perie January 29, 2020 at 4:08 am - Reply

    what is the explosive used inside the ball? And how much is used?

  11. Saadeddin Nuari June 28, 2022 at 5:37 pm - Reply

    Hi,
    I have project and i need to use this balloon.

    • dean June 28, 2022 at 6:47 pm - Reply

      PLEASE SEND US YOUR WHATSAAP NUMBER OR EMAIL US ON admin@mbgsafety.co.za. we have 8000 in stock.
      whatsaap number is +27734694037

  12. INDO Creator November 14, 2022 at 11:27 am - Reply

    Hi,
    Plz send me the whats app Number on my whats app (+919037901929) India.

  13. Charles arnold March 14, 2023 at 10:28 pm - Reply

    Are they effective to have in an engine compartment of forestry machinery

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