Quick Summary
The Vigil 600 g ABC dry powder fire extinguisher is a compact extinguisher for vehicles and other small spaces. The stated fire rating is 5A 21B C, and it is described as suitable for Class A, B and C fires, including live electrical equipment.
It is intended for cars, vans, motorhomes, caravans, boats, trucks, garages and sheds. The product also comes with a mounting bracket, wall fixings and an adhesive hook-and-loop fastener for fitting in place.
Key Details
| Detail | Verified information and buyer relevance |
|---|---|
| Brand | Vigil |
| Product type | ABC dry powder fire extinguisher |
| Net content | 600 g – useful when comparing the size and intended mounting location. |
| Fire rating | 5A 21B C – the stated performance classification for the extinguisher. |
| Intended locations | Cars, vans, motorhomes, caravans, boats, trucks, garages and sheds. |
| Included items | Mounting bracket, wall fixings and adhesive hook-and-loop fastener. |
| Standard | BS 6165:2019. |
| Warranty | 5-year warranty. |
What to Compare Before Buying
- Fire rating: This model is rated 5A 21B C. Compare that classification with the kind of fire risk you want the extinguisher to address.
- Size: The extinguisher contains 600 g. Check that this size suits the space where you want to keep it.
- Mounting arrangement: A bracket, wall fixings and adhesive hook-and-loop fastener are included. Check which fixing method suits your vehicle or storage area.
- Use environment: It is described for vehicles and small spaces, so confirm that the intended location matches your own setup.
Safe Use and Important Precautions
The extinguisher is described as suitable for Class A, B and C fires, including live electrical equipment. It should not be used on gas that cannot be turned off. It is also described as not recommended for enclosed spaces because of visibility and respiratory risk.
Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for installation and use, and keep the extinguisher where it can be reached quickly when needed.
Before You Decide
Confirm the 600 g size, 5A 21B C fire rating and included mounting parts match your intended location. If you need an extinguisher for a different fire class or a larger capacity, compare another option before choosing.
