- 2KG CO2 capacity
- EN3 and CE certified
- Non-conductive horn
- Lightweight and portable
- Wall-mountable bracket included
- Suitable for Class B and electrical fires
Category: Fire Extinguisher
What is a 2KG CO2 Fire Extinguisher?
A 2 kg CO₂ fire extinguisher is a compact, portable fire suppression device designed to safely extinguish Class B fires (flammable liquids) and electrical fires without leaving any residue or causing equipment damage.
Unlike water or powder extinguishers, carbon dioxide is a nonconductive, clean agent—making the 2 kg CO₂ extinguisher the go-to choice for offices, reception areas, small server rooms, laboratories, and retail environments where sensitive equipment is present.
Using a water-based extinguisher on live electrical equipment causes an electric shock risk; using dry powder leaves damaging residue on electronics. CO₂ eliminates both problems.
Its compact 2 kg size makes it the most portable CO₂ extinguisher available, easy to wall-mount in small spaces, and easy to carry during an emergency without physical strain.
How Does It Work?
The 2KG CO₂ fire extinguisher operates through a high-pressure discharge system:
- The safety pin is removed, and the discharge horn is aimed at the base of the fire
- The handle is pressed, releasing pressurized carbon dioxide gas
- CO₂ rapidly floods the fire area, displacing the oxygen around the flames
- Without oxygen, combustion cannot be sustained, and the fire is suppressed
- No residue, foam, or powder is left on equipment or surfaces
The nonconductive nature of CO₂ means it can be safely discharged directly onto live electrical equipment without any shock risk.
Purpose of the 2 kg CO₂ Fire Extinguisher
The primary purpose of a 2 kg CO₂ fire extinguisher is to provide a compact, residue-free fire suppression solution for small spaces with electrical and flammable liquid fire risks.
It helps prevent:
- Electric shock during fire emergencies involving live equipment
- Residue damage to computers, printers, servers, and control panels
- Fire spread in offices, small server rooms, and retail spaces
- Downtime caused by extinguisher residue contaminating equipment
In Pakistan, 2KG CO₂ extinguishers are widely deployed in offices, bank branches, pharmacies, small laboratories, retail shops, and reception areas across Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and Multan.
Key Features of 2KG CO₂ Fire Extinguisher
- Non-Conductive Agent: 100% safe for discharge on live electrical equipment with zero shock risk.
- Residue-Free Operation: CO2 leaves no powder, foam, or chemical residue—equipment can be used again immediately after use.
- Ultra-Compact Size: The lightest CO2 extinguisher available, ideal for small rooms, reception desks, and vehicle mounting.
- EN3 and CE Certified: Meets international fire safety standards for verified performance and compliance.
- Non-Conductive Discharge Horn: insulated horn prevents any electrical conductivity during use.
- Wall-Mountable Bracket Included: Ready for immediate installation without additional fittings.
- Fast Fire Suppression: Rapid oxygen displacement suppresses flames within seconds
CO2 Fire Extinguisher Size Comparison
Choosing the right CO2 extinguisher size depends on the area you need to protect, the level of fire risk, and portability requirements. This table helps you select the correct capacity for your environment.
|
Feature |
2KG CO2 |
5KG CO2 |
30KG CO2 |
|
Capacity |
2 KG |
5 KG |
30 KG |
|
Fire Classes |
B + Electrical |
B + Electrical |
B + Electrical |
|
Discharge Time |
~8 seconds |
~14 seconds |
~60 seconds |
|
Coverage Area |
Small (up to 20 sqm) |
Medium (up to 50 sqm) |
Large industrial |
|
Weight (filled) |
~5 KG |
~9 KG |
~60 KG |
|
Portability |
Highly portable |
Portable |
Wheeled trolley |
|
Best For |
Offices, reception, retail, vehicles |
Server rooms, labs, electrical panels |
Factories, substations |
|
Wall Mountable |
✅ Yes |
✅ Yes |
❌ Trolley only |
|
Certification |
EN3 / CE |
EN3 / CE |
EN3 / CE |
|
Available from GreenTech |
✅ Yes |
✅ Yes |
✅ Yes |
Which CO2 Size Do I Need? Quick Decision Guide
|
Your Environment |
Recommended Size |
|
Small office, reception area, retail shop |
2 kg CO₂ |
|
Bank branch, pharmacy, small lab |
2 kg CO₂ |
|
Vehicle or car boot fire safety |
2 kg CO₂ |
|
Server room, IT room, data centre |
5 kg CO₂ |
|
Medium office floor or electrical panel room |
5 kg CO₂ |
|
Commercial kitchen (electrical risk only) |
5 kg CO₂ |
|
Factory floor, power substation |
30 kg CO₂ |
|
Industrial machinery area |
30 kg CO₂ |
Types and Applications
CO2 fire extinguishers are available in three main capacities for different environments:
- 2KG CO2 – Small spaces, offices, reception areas, vehicles, and retail
- 5KG CO2 – Medium-risk server rooms, labs, and commercial electrical panels
- 30KG CO2 – Large industrial substations and high-risk factory environments
Common applications for the 2KG CO2 extinguisher include:
- Office reception desks and workstations
- Small server rooms and IT cabinets
- Bank branches and financial offices
- Pharmacies and medical clinics
- Retail shops and showrooms
- Vehicles, company cars, and vans
Installation and Placement of 2KG CO2 Fire Extinguishers
Correct placement ensures the extinguisher is reachable before a small electrical fire escalates. Best practices include:
- Mount at eye level on walls near electrical equipment or entry/exit points
- Keep within 10–15 metres of the highest electrical fire risk in the room
- Ensure it is clearly visible — do not store in cabinets or behind doors
- Avoid placing near heat sources or direct sunlight
- Use the included wall bracket for secure mounting
- Label clearly for electrical fire use to avoid confusion with other types
5 Benefits of 2KG CO2 Fire Extinguisher
GreenTech Solution supplies certified 2KG CO2 fire extinguishers with professional installation and maintenance across Pakistan.
- Safe on Live Electrical Equipment
Non-conductive CO2 eliminates electric shock risk during fire emergencies involving powered devices. - Zero Residue, Zero Damage
No powder or foam contamination means electronics and surfaces are unharmed after discharge. - Ultra-Compact and Lightweight
The smallest CO2 extinguisher availabl—easyy to mount, carry, and deploy in tight spaces. - Fast, Effective Suppression
Rapid oxygen displacement suppresses Class B and electrical fires within seconds. - Certified for Compliance
EN3 and CE certificationensures it meets fire safety regulations for offices and commercial premises in Pakistan.
Inspection and Maintenance
Regular maintenance keeps your 2KG CO₂ extinguisher ready for use at all times:
- Inspect the discharge horn for cracks or blockages monthly
- Weigh the cylinder every 6 months to detect CO2 leakage (weight loss indicates gas loss)
- Check the safety pin and tamper seal are intact
- Look for dents, corrosion, or physical damage on the cylinder body
- Schedule annual professional servicing and pressure testing
- Replace or refill immediately after any discharge, even partial
2KG CO2 Fire Extinguisher Price in Pakistan
The price of a 2KG CO2 fire extinguisher in Pakistan varies based on brand, certification, build quality, and supplier. Bulk orders for offices and commercial facilities are available at competitive rates.
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2KG CO2 Fire Extinguisher: FAQs
A 2KG CO2 extinguisher covers small spaces up to approximately 20 square metres with around 8 seconds of discharge time, while a 5KG CO2 covers medium spaces up to 50 square metres with approximately 14 seconds of discharge.
For small offices and reception areas, 2KG is sufficient. For server rooms and larger electrical panel rooms, 5KG is recommended.
Yes. Carbon dioxide is a non-conductive gas, making it completely safe for use on live electrical fires. It suppresses the fire without conducting electricity back to the user, unlike water or foam extinguishers which carry serious electric shock risk.
No. CO2 is a clean agent that leaves zero residue. After discharge, electronic equipment can be inspected and returned to use without cleaning or residue damage — unlike dry powder extinguishers which contaminate and corrode electronics.
No. CO2 is not effective on Class A fires involving wood, paper, or fabric. It does not cool the burning material, meaning the fire can re-ignite once the gas disperses. For Class A fires, a water or foam extinguisher is the correct choice.
The most reliable method is to weigh the cylinder. A full 2KG CO2 extinguisher has a marked minimum weight on the label — if the current weight falls below this, the cylinder has lost CO2 and needs refilling. Annual professional servicing by GreenTech Solution includes this weight check.
Pricing varies depending on brand, certification, and order quantity. Contact GreenTech Solution for accurate pricing and bulk rates for offices and commercial facilities across Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, and Multan.
Conclusion
A 2KG CO2 fire extinguisher is the ideal compact fire safety solution for small offices, reception areas, retail shops, bank branches, and vehicles where electrical fires and flammable liquid risks are present.
Its non-conductive, residue-free suppression makes it uniquely suited to environments where equipment protection matters as much as fire control.
With Pakistan’s offices, banks, and commercial spaces increasingly relying on computers, servers, and electrical systems, a certified 2KG CO2 extinguisher from GreenTech Solution is an essential part of any workplace fire safety plan.
We provide certified units with professional installation, annual servicing, and expert consultation across Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Multan, and Faisalabad.
