Fire extinguisher charge bag
Minimax Ltd
Category
Historic Services / Security & fire
Date
Unknown
Materials
Plastic, paper and chemical compound
Measurements
130 mm (Width); 410 mm (Length)
Place of origin
Feltham
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Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 16248.2
Summary
One of five plastic bags each having two sealed sections containing chemicals for the charging of a fire extinguisher. One section, printed in black reads, CHARGE FOR / MINIMAX / FROWAVE / FIRE EXTINGUISHER / 2 gallon size / No 1 / POWDER / FOR / OUTER / CHAMBER. The other section of the bag printed in red reads, CHARGE FOR / MINIMAX / FROWAVE / FIRE EXTINGUISHER / 2 gallon size / No 2 / POWDER / FOR / INNER / CHAMBER. An enclosed paper label reads, MIA DISC for / SEALING / EXTINGUISHER / INNER TUBE. (Previously Coach House).
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
Minimax Ltd, manufacturer