{"product_id":"kidde-basic-fire-extinguisher-5-b-c-home-office-ul-listed-6-year-warranty","title":"Kidde Basic Fire Extinguisher 5-B:C – Home \u0026 Office, UL Listed, 6-Year Warranty","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kidde Basic Fire Extinguisher is designed for homes, small offices, and residential spaces. Built for basic fires involving flammable liquids, gases (Class B) and electrical equipment (Class C), it blends practical performance with approachable handling. The unit features a lightweight aluminum cylinder, a painted steel handle, and a robust metal valve, delivering dependable operation when you need it most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery detail is chosen with everyday readiness in mind. From the smooth action of the easy-pull pin to the visible pressure indicator, this extinguisher supports confident use in a moment of stress. It is intended for residential, single-use scenarios; plan to dispose and replace if it has been discharged, used, or if it reaches the 12-year mark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy it stands out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuick, controlled action matters. With a discharge time of 8 to 12 seconds, a practical 4 to 6 foot range, and a steady 100 PSI operating pressure, you have a realistic window to intervene before a small fire grows. The dry chemical agent—sodium bicarbonate—comes in a 2 lb formulation designed for versatility across common home hazards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReliable Fire Protection: Stop home fires involving flammable liquids, gases, and electrical equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy-pull safety pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompact \u0026amp; Lightweight: Aluminum construction and compact size allow for easy storage, handling, and use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy-to-Read Pressure Indicator: If arrow is in the green it’s charged\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick and Powerful: Discharge time of 8 to 12 seconds, a discharge range of 4 to 6 feet \u0026amp; operating pressure of 100 PSI\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 lbs. of sodium bicarbonate fire-fighting agent\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUS Coast Guard (USCG) approved, with UL-approved plastic strap bracket (included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUL Listed with 6-year limited manufacturer warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCombat common household fires with a 12-year service free design\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eScan QR Code: Provides quick access to online registration, warranty, and product info\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eReal-world use and storage tips\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThink about placing the extinguisher on every level of the home where fires are more likely to start—near kitchens, garages, laundry areas, and home offices. The strap bracket helps keep it in an accessible spot for fast action, while the compact profile fits into cabinets or utility closets without bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn daily life, you might reach for this extinguisher during a staged practice drill with family members or during routine safety checks. Its modern design and clear indicators help confirm readiness at a glance, while the QR-connected warranty and product information simplify recordkeeping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety, maintenance, and warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit is UL Listed and USCG approved, reflecting adherence to safety standards. A six-year limited warranty covers manufacturing concerns, while the 12-year service-free design highlights long-term reliability when not in use. Note the dry chemical agent may irritate skin if contact occurs, so handle with care and use protective gloves if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo keep preparedness high, perform periodic visual checks, verify the green indicator, and replace after use or when the extinguisher ages beyond 12 years. A simple scan of the QR code links you to registration, warranty details, and product information for quick, on-demand access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is the Kidde Basic Fire Extinguisher suitable for home and small office use?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It covers basic fires involving flammable liquids, gases, and electrical equipment, with simple PASS operation and UL listing for safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What should I do after using or discharging this extinguisher?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Dispose of the unit after use or discharge, and replace it, especially if it's over 12 years old; follow local regulations for disposal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Kidde","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47355381252290,"sku":"B0CB9GFZ9M","price":75.76,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0740\/3516\/7426\/files\/kidde-basic-fire-extinguisher-home-strap-bracket_jpg.jpg?v=1775357666","url":"https:\/\/perlastore.ca\/products\/kidde-basic-fire-extinguisher-5-b-c-home-office-ul-listed-6-year-warranty","provider":"Perla Store | The Ultimate A to Z Marketplace for Every Need in Canada","version":"1.0","type":"link"}