The fire extinguisher “Angel” is produced at a certified factory in China. However, since the colour of the fire extinguisher is not red (RAL 3000) as described in European norms (EN 3-7:2004 + A1:2007), it is not certifiable in many European countries. This includes e.g. Norway. This means that the “Angel” only classifies as extra equipment (Norwegian: tilleggsutstyr) and is legal to sell. The fire extinguisher “Angel” is CE marked.
You still need your 6 kg certified fire extinguisher and a smoke / heat detector to get financial help from you insurance company in the case of fire. Please contact your insurance company for their rules and guidelines.The fire extinguisher “Angel” is a powder extinguisher. It has the fire rating 8A/70B and has a 12 months guarantee time after production (starting 01.09.2011 and ending 31.08.2012).
RED recommend practicing using fire extinguishers and to place fire extinguishers at strategic areas in your home, e.g. bedroom, kitchen, next to open flame objects and Christmas trees.