Ajax — Blusdeken / Couverture Anti-feu
- Risk level
- Serious risk
- Type
- Fire
- Category
- -
- Origin
- United Kingdom
Hazard: The fire blanket does not extinguish burning cooking oil. The fire blanket itself can catch fire causing the fire to escalate. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1869.
What is this? This is a fire blanket called Ajax Blusdeken. It is meant to put out small fires.
What's happening? The blanket does not work well on burning cooking oil. It can catch fire itself and make the fire bigger.
Does this affect me? If you have this blanket in the Netherlands, you might be at risk.
What should I do? Stop using it right away. Ask a pharmacist or doctor if you need help finding a safe fire blanket.
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Risk level: Serious risk · Type: Fire · Category: - · Hazard: The fire blanket does not extinguish burning cooking oil. The fire blanket itself can catch fire causing the fire to escalate. The product does not comply with the relevant European standard EN 1869. · Origin: United Kingdom
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