Fire Extinguisher Floor Stand (Red Plastic)
Free-standing red moulded plastic floor stand that holds a portable fire extinguisher upright in a recessed top, with a wide base and a fire extinguisher label. No drilling; extinguisher not included.
| Option | Price | Availability | SKU |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red | ৳2,800 | In stock | FSB-FF-EXT-STAND-RED |
Delivery across Bangladesh. Cash on delivery available.
Delivery:
- Inside Dhaka: ৳60, about 2 days
- Outside Dhaka: ৳120, about 5 days
Payment methods: Cash on delivery, bKash, Credit / debit card, Cards, mobile banking and internet banking (SSLCommerz)
Specifications
- Product code
- FSB-FF-EXT-STAND
- Type
- Fire extinguisher stand
- Type
- Free-standing floor stand for a portable fire extinguisher
- Colour
- Red
- Material
- Moulded plastic, one piece
- Shape
- Wide square base, tapered column, recessed top
- Marking
- Fire extinguisher label on the front
- Fixing
- None required — stands on the floor
- Included
- Stand only — fire extinguisher not included
- Color
- Red
- Application
- Office, Industrial, Construction
Description
A fire extinguisher floor stand is a free-standing holder that keeps a portable extinguisher upright, off the floor and clearly marked, in places where it cannot be hung on a wall. This one is a single moulded piece of red plastic, about waist high, with a wide square base for stability, a tapered column and a recessed top in which the extinguisher sits. A label showing a fire extinguisher on the front tells everyone what the stand is for, even from across a room.
When do you need a floor stand?
- No suitable wall — open-plan offices, glass partitions, showrooms, exhibition halls and large factory floors where the nearest wall is too far away.
- Walls you may not drill — rented premises, tiled or panelled walls, heritage buildings.
- Temporary risks — construction sites, hot-work areas, events, tents and outdoor stalls, where the fire point moves with the work.
- Extra visibility — a red stand in the middle of a floor is harder to overlook, and harder to block with stock, than an extinguisher on a pillar.
Floor stand, wall bracket or cabinet?
| Floor stand | Wall bracket | Cabinet | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fixing | None — stands on the floor | Screwed to wall | Fixed to or into wall |
| Can be moved | Yes | No | No |
| Protection of the extinguisher | Base kept off the floor | Minimal | Full |
| Best for | Open or temporary areas | Most permanent locations | Public and dusty areas |
How do you set it up?
- Place the stand on a level floor beside an escape route, near the risk but not so close that a fire would block access to it.
- Lower the extinguisher into the top recess with the operating instructions facing outward.
- Check that the handle can be gripped and the unit lifted straight out without snagging the hose.
- Keep the area around the stand clear and add a fire extinguisher sign above it where a wall or pillar is nearby.
What should you check before ordering?
The stand suits common portable extinguishers that stand upright on their own base. Compare the diameter of your extinguisher with the recess, and remember that a heavier unit makes a stand more stable while a very small one may sit loosely. Wheeled extinguishers do not need a stand.
Care
Wipe the stand with a damp cloth. Because it is not fixed, check during the monthly inspection that it has not been moved, turned to face a wall or hidden behind goods.
Applications
- Open-plan offices and glass-walled showrooms
- Factory floors and warehouses away from walls
- Construction sites and hot-work areas
- Exhibitions, events and temporary structures
- Petrol pump forecourts and workshops
- Rented shops and offices where walls cannot be drilled
Recommended usage
Stand it on a level floor beside an escape route, with the extinguisher instructions facing the direction people approach from. Match the extinguisher diameter to the recess, keep a clear space around the stand, and include it in the monthly check because it can be moved.
Safety instructions
Do not place the stand where it narrows an escape route or can be struck by forklifts or trolleys. Do not put it on a slope or uneven floor where it could tip, and never use it as a seat, step or rubbish bin. Keep it away from heat sources and return it to its marked position after cleaning or floor work.
Frequently asked questions
Can a fire extinguisher be kept on the floor?
A fire extinguisher should not be left standing directly on the floor. On the floor it is easily knocked over, hidden or moved, and the base rusts from mopping water; a floor stand or wall bracket keeps it raised, visible and in a fixed place.
When should I use a floor stand instead of a wall bracket?
Use a floor stand wherever there is no suitable wall or you are not allowed to drill one. Typical cases are open-plan floors, glass partitions, rented premises and temporary work areas; on an ordinary solid wall a bracket is cheaper and cannot be moved.
Which fire extinguishers fit a floor stand?
A floor stand takes common portable extinguishers that stand upright on their own base, such as ABC powder, foam, water and CO2 units. Check that the diameter of your cylinder fits the recess in the top of the stand before ordering.
Does a fire extinguisher on a stand still need a sign?
Yes, a fire extinguisher sign is still recommended so the position can be seen from a distance and over stock or furniture. The label on the stand helps at close range, but a sign fixed high on the nearest wall or pillar shows where the fire point is.