What Is Fire Blanket? Everything You Need To Know


Fire is a formidable force. A fire blanket is a safety device to extinguish small fires or shield individuals from flames. It consists of a sheet of fire-resistant material, often fiberglass or similar substances, which can withstand high temperatures. When appropriately deployed, a fire blanket can stifle a fire by depriving it of oxygen, a necessary component for combustion.

Despite its simplicity, the fire blanket holds significant importance in fire safety due to its versatility and ease of use. Its compact and lightweight design means it can be easily stored and quickly accessed in an emergency, making it a vital component of safety kits in homes, schools, restaurants, and a host of other places.

Suntex safety emergency fire blankets are made from premium fiberglass woven fabrics, coated on both sides and stitched with Kevlar. No itch to the skin, impermeable and lightweight, totally asbestos-free. Used on fires involving flammable liquids, a small fire in the kitchen. Suntex fire blankets conform to EN 1869-1997.

Suntex Industrial fire blankets are made from fiberglass woven fabrics and are able to withstand temperature up to 550C. Totally asbestos-free.The blankets are well suited for welding, grinding spark and spatter protection for industries, gas station, warehouse, building ground.

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Contact Person: Mr. Jason Hu

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