The CD10A-1 CO₂ extinguisher is a common choice for places that deal with electrical equipment or flammable liquids. It works fast and does not leave any powder, water, or foam behind, which makes it safe for computers, machines, panels, and technical rooms. Many businesses across Riyadh, Dammam, Jeddah, Jubail and Al Khobar use CO₂ extinguishers because they control small fires without damaging equipment. Nassguard supplies this model throughout Saudi Arabia.
CO₂ extinguishers stop a fire by releasing a strong jet of cold gas that pushes away oxygen. Once the oxygen drops, the flame goes out. This clean-agent method is helpful in rooms where dust or residue would cause major problems, like server rooms, labs or offices.
A CO₂ extinguisher stores compressed carbon dioxide inside a strong steel cylinder. When you squeeze the handle, the gas expands instantly and shoots through the discharge horn in a powerful cold stream. This cold CO₂ cloud pushes oxygen away from the flames, which stops the fire from growing. Because the gas does not conduct electricity and leaves no residue, technicians use CO₂ units around computers, control panels, motors, laboratory equipment, and other sensitive electronics. They also rely on them for flammable liquid spills where a clean and fast response is necessary.
Electrical rooms and control panels
Data centers and server racks
Workshops and machinery areas
Flammable liquid zones (fuels, oils, solvents)
Offices and commercial buildings
Laboratories and testing spaces
Kitchens with electrical appliances
Server Rooms & IT Floors: Technicians use CO₂ around network racks and computer systems because the gas does not harm electronics.
Industrial Plants: Used next to machines, control stations and areas where flammable liquids are handled.
Workshops & Garages: Helpful for small fuel or electrical fires around repair tools and equipment.
Commercial Buildings: Offices place these near electrical panels and workstation clusters.
Restaurants & Cafés: For electrical appliances or small oil-based incidents.
Healthcare Facilities: Safe for medical equipment rooms where cleanliness matters.
Educational Centers: Placed in technical classrooms and labs.
UL Listing (UL 154) – CO₂ extinguisher performance & safety
NFPA 10 – Standard for portable fire extinguishers
CE Marking – Pressure equipment compliance
ISO 9001 – Quality management certification
SASO Fire Safety Requirements – Mandatory for Saudi Arabiaa
This extinguisher is chosen because it stops fires quickly and keeps the area clean. It is easy to carry, simple to use and dependable for electrical and liquid fire risks. Businesses prefer CO₂ units in Saudi Arabia because they prevent equipment damage and reduce downtime after an incident. Nassguard supplies and supports this model across major cities.
1. What fires can CO₂ extinguishers handle?
Electrical and Class B (flammable liquids).
2. Does it leave residue?
No, CO₂ evaporates instantly.
3. Can it be used on wood or paper?
It is not ideal for Class A fires.
4. Is the unit refillable?
Yes, it can be refilled after proper inspection.
5. How often should it be serviced?
Follow NFPA 10 and Civil Defense schedules.
6. Can it harm electronics?
No. That is why it is preferred for IT equipment.
7. Where can I buy it?
Nassguard supplies it across Riyadh, Dammam, Jeddah, Jubail and Al Khobar.
The Co2 fire extinguisher in Riyadh is a clean and efficient firefighting tool used widely in electrical, commercial and industrial settings. It brings fires under control without leaving any residue, making it suitable for sensitive and high-value equipment. Nassguard provides the CD10A-1 model throughout Saudi Arabia to support reliable fire protection.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | CD10A-1 CO₂ Hand Portable Extinguisher |
| Agent | Carbon Dioxide |
| Fire Classes | Class B & Electrical Fires |
| Cylinder Material | High-strength steel |
| Discharge Method | Insulated discharge horn |
| Use | Clean, no-residue agent |
| Typical Discharge Time | About 10 seconds (depends on capacity) |
| Suitable Areas | Electrical rooms, workshops, commercial sites |
