P50 Fire extinguisher - pro's and con's between

Pro's and con's between P50 Fire Extinguisher and traditional. 

1. Longevity: P50 fire extinguishers have a longer service life compared to traditional extinguishers. They can last up to 10 years without requiring a refill or maintenance, which can result in cost savings over time.

2. Non-Corrosive: P50 fire extinguishers use non-corrosive materials, reducing the risk of damage to equipment and property when discharged.

3. Environmentally Friendly: They are more environmentally friendly than some other extinguishers because they don't use harmful chemicals like Halon or chemicals that deplete the ozone layer.

4. Easy to Maintain: P50 fire extinguishers are relatively low-maintenance. They require a simple annual visual inspection and a more comprehensive service every five years, which can be performed by a certified technician.

5. Lightweight: These extinguishers are lighter than traditional ones, making them easier to handle and install.

6. Easy to Refill: When it does need servicing, the refill process is straightforward, and the extinguisher doesn't need to be sent offsite for refilling.

7. Multi-Class Fire Rating: P50 fire extinguishers are suitable for use on multiple fire classes, including Class A (wood, paper), Class B (flammable liquids), and Class C (electrical fires).