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Top 10 Best Fire Extinguishers In 2017

It never hurts to have a fire extinguisher around. Most homeowners and some car owners have one. Many homeowner insurance companies require at least one fire extinguisher in the home. But, there are different types of fires. A grease fire needs a different type of extinguisher than a wood fire. And a fire extinguisher for your car should be small, light weight and easy to get to, while fastened securely when not in use. There’s a lot to learn. We’ve made it easy with our newest list of the Top 10 Best Fire Extinguishers 2017.

Kidde 21005779 Pro 210 Fire Extinguisher, ABC, 160CI,

The Kiddle is a full size fire extinguisher that is recommended mostly for home owners. Despite its size it is quite lightweight and comes with a net agent of just 4 lb. The cylinder is corrosion resistant and it is powdered with aluminum. The gauge makes it easy to read the pressure while the pin is easy to remove. Like with most other models the extinguisher comes with an instruction label and it has been approved by Underwriters Laboratories.

Price Range: Medium

Kidde FA110 Multi Purpose Fire Extinguisher

The Kidde FA110 is a light and easy to use product that comes in a compact form factor. It uses a disposable dry chemical to extinguish fires and comes with clear instructions on the label. Like most other products from Kidde the FA110 has been approged by U.S.C.G. The handle comes with a safety pin and a gauge that shows the charge level of the extinguishers.

Price Range: Low

Kidde 466204 Pro

The Kiddle 466204 Pro is a full size extinguisher with a solid build and a easy to use system. It comes fully charged and ready to use straight away. The ones that never used a fire extinguisher before will notice an instruction label on one side. Due to its construction the model is impact resistant and comes with about 10 pounds of fire extinguishing agent. Like most other models it is approved by U.S.C.G. and comes with a mounting bracket.

Price Range: High

First Alert FE1A10GO

First Alert’s FE1A10GO is a light, compact and easy to use fire extinguisher. The model has a thin construction and comes with an instruction label on it. The metal gauge is corrosion resistant making it long lasting if it is not used. According to the manufacturers the model can be recharged which is more of a rare feature in fire extinguishers. Like most other extinguishers it comes with a metal pull and safety seal and a wall mounting bracket.

Price Range: Low

Fire Gone 2NBFG2704 White/Red Fire Suppressant Canisters – 16 oz., (Pack of 2 Units!)

2NBFG2704 from Fire Gone is a compact and easy to use set of two fire extinguishers. They are quite small and lightweight making them excellent for regular household usage and even as part of an extinguishing kit for cars. The product comes with clear instructions on the label and it contains aqueous film forming foam. They are extremely affordable but they are a bit fragile when compared with regular fire extinguishers.

Price Range: Low

H3R Performance MX250B Fire Extinguisher

H3R made the MX250B extremely light and efficient. It is a bit more expensive than most other models but its efficiency makes it an excellent product. The extinguisher uses a high quality steel cylinder and it is available in three different colors. All the required information about the product including the instructions have been printed on the label. It is worth mentioning that the MX250B comes with a 6 year warranty and it is manufactured in the USA.

Price Range: High

H3R Performance MX100C

The H3R Performance MX100C is a small fire extinguisher for your SUV and truck. It comes with easy to install brackets with quick releases.

Price Range: High

Kidde Mariner5 Fire Extinguisher

As the name indicates, The Kidde Mariner5 is an excellent fire extinguisher for use on boats. It comes with a pressure gauge that can be used to determine the charge level of the extinguisher and a safety pin that prevents accidental usage. The model was approved by USCG and it is recommended for regular domestic use.

Price Range: Medium

Shield Fire Protection Home Guard Class A Foam Fire Suppressant for Common Combustible Fires

Ideal for both homeowners and renters, the Shield Fire Protection Home Guard Class-A Foam Fire Suppressant quickly and safely extinguishes fires in combustible materials, such as wood, fabric, rubber, and plastic. This powerful formula uses advanced wetting properties and high heat absorption to fight combustion fires. And independently certified and tested, this foam spray features an extended discharge that gives you ample time to extinguish a fire.

Home Guard is expertly developed to tackle flames without creating the cloudy, chalky residue that standard dry-chemical extinguishers can leave behind.

Price Range: Low