Rubber fire extinguisher with aluminum handle

WHAT IS A FOREST FIRE BEATER?

A forest fire beater is a tool used to combat forest fires, especially in their initial stages. It consists of a rubber paddle attached to a long handle, usually made of aluminum, which is used to hit and smother the flames, depriving them of oxygen. It can also be used to remove vegetation and create firebreaks.

The rubber beater is one of the best options available on the market for fire protection, a tool designed to extinguish fires that may originate in a work or home environment by smothering, that is, the technique of displacing air. This model consists of a metal handle that ends in a paddle or beater made of self-extinguishing rubber.

The assembly of the handle with the beater is done through a vulcanization process that makes the beater a single immovable unit.

The rubber beater has dimensions of 250 mm wide, 500 mm high, and 6 mm thick at its beater, with a total length of approximately 1,995 mm and a weight of 1.8 kg. The handle is ergonomic and made of rubber for greater comfort in handling by the user.

As for the handle, it is made of stainless hard aluminum, with a smooth finish, an outer diameter of 25 mm, an inner diameter of 21 mm, with resistance to breakage and recovery when bent.

The beaters are very important instruments for all those workers in environments at risk of fire but also for all those people who live or have to move through rural areas, as they allow for an immediate response to the start of a fire. By attacking the front directly, thanks to the use of this tool, it is possible to extinguish the fire that is forming or that is close to being extinguished. Therefore, it is very useful both in fires that are starting and those that are ending.

The great versatility and resistance of this tool, primarily focused on forest use, have made it a key piece for those who live or work in fire-prone areas.

It is very important to always have the necessary tools in the work or home environment to respond effectively to an emergency, especially in the fight against fire, an element that has great destructive power and must be acted upon quickly and efficiently to avoid significant damage. Having a fire beater, also called rubber beater, in your workplace or home will always be a good option.

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HOW TO USE THE BEATER?

The beater is used through a direct attack technique on the flames, aiming to smother the fire by eliminating the oxygen that feeds it. For proper use, it should be struck firmly against the base of the flames, pressing the paddle against the fire source for about 2 seconds. Then, it is withdrawn towards the already burned area, and the movement is repeated rhythmically and in a controlled manner, progressively covering the fire line.

FEATURES

• Made of self-extinguishing synthetic rubber, 6 mm thick.
• The entire Beater is reinforced with fabric for greater tear resistance. Critical areas have double reinforcement.
• One side is branched to extend its lifespan.
• Greater rigidity
• Thicker outer edges
• Steel interior reinforcement

BENEFITS

The assembly of the Handle with the Beater or Fire Paddle is perfectly adhered through a vulcanization process, making the Beater a single immovable unit, without the need for rivets, screws, or any other fastening elements.

APPLICATIONS

Essential for extinguishing fires at their inception.

The beater is a tool designed to extinguish fire by smothering (displacing air), consisting of a metal handle or shaft, ending in a paddle or beater made of self-extinguishing rubber.

TECHNICAL DATA

• Beater:
  Width: 250 mm
  Height: 500 mm
  Thickness: 6 mm
  Total length: approx. 1,995 mm
  Weight: 1.8 kg.

• Extensible fire paddle handle:
  Tube made of hard aluminum.
  Does not rust
  Smooth finish
  Outer Diameter: 30 mm
  Inner Diameter: 25 mm
  Exceptional break resistance
  Recovery when bent
  Taric Code: 4016.99

• Handle: Ergonomic, made of rubber, for more comfortable handling

• Handle:
  Tube made of hard aluminum.
  Does not rust
  Smooth finish
  Outer Diameter: 25 mm
  Inner Diameter: 21 mm
  Exceptional break resistance
  Recovery when bent

Taric Code: 4016.99 Nuriz Rubbers

Complies with ORDER FYM/510/2013, of June 25, which regulates the use of fire and establishes preventive measures for the fight against forest fires in Castilla y León.