The item in the image is an AFO (Auto Fire Off) Fire Extinguisher Ball. This device is a fully automatic fire extinguisher designed for ease of use and self-activation.
Specifications
Key features and functionality:
- Self-Activating: The ball automatically activates within 3 to 5 seconds when it comes into contact with a flame. This makes it effective even when no one is present.
- Ease of Use: No special training or skills are required to use it. It can be simply thrown or rolled into a fire from a safe distance.
- Lightweight and Portable: Weighing approximately 0.5 kg to 1.3 kg, it is easy to carry and transport.
- Effective Suppression: Upon activation, it bursts and disperses a dry chemical powder in a 360-degree radius, quickly extinguishing the fire.
- Alarm Function: When it activates, it produces a loud sound (around 120 dB) which also serves as an alarm.
- Safety: It is designed to be harmless to personnel and can be installed in high-risk areas where fires are likely to start.
