Description
ISI-Certified Fire Hose Reel Drum (First-Aid Hose Reel)
Overview
The ISI-Certified Fire Hose Reel Drum is a critical first-aid fire-fighting appliance designed for the rapid deployment of water to control small fires in their early stages. Bearing the prestigious ISI Mark — a certification from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) — this equipment conforms to IS 884:1985 (Specification for First-Aid Hose-Reel for Fire Fighting) , ensuring uncompromising quality, safety, and reliability .
A fire hose reel is an assembly consisting of a cylindrical storage drum, a long hose, a shut-off nozzle, and a wall bracket. It is designed for installation in buildings, providing an immediate and easy-to-use water supply for building occupants to tackle incipient-stage fires before they escalate . Typically, these reels are a mandatory component of fire hydrant systems in commercial, industrial, and institutional buildings.
The complete set consists of the Hose Reel Drum as per IS 884, fitted with a 30-meter long thermoplastic or rubber hose (Type 2) as per IS 12585, and a Gunmetal (GM) shut-off nozzle, all of which are ISI marked for assured quality .
Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| ISI Mark Certified | Manufactured in compliance with IS 884:1985, the BIS standard for First-Aid Hose-Reels, ensuring quality, safety, and reliability |
| Type-A Swinging Design | Features a 180° swinging wall mounting bracket that allows the reel to be pulled in any direction, ensuring easy access and deployment |
| Heavy-Duty Construction | Made from high-quality Mild Steel (MS) or Aluminium with a durable red powder-coated finish for superior corrosion resistance |
| Complete Assembly | Supplied as a complete unit ready for installation, consisting of the drum, 30m hose, shut-off nozzle, and stop valve |
| High-Quality Hose | Fitted with a Type 2 thermoplast hose (20mm diameter x 30m) conforming to IS 12585, offering durability, flexibility, and efficient water flow |
| Flow Rate & Pressure | Delivers a water flow rate of not less than 24 litres per minute at 7 kg/cm² (7 bar) inlet pressure |
| Hydrostatic Test Pressure | The complete assembly is hydrostatically tested to withstand 21 kg/cm² (21 bar) for 5 minutes to ensure leak-free operation |
| Gunmetal Shut-Off Nozzle | Equipped with a corrosion-resistant Gunmetal (GM) shut-off nozzle that allows the operator to control and shut off the water flow |
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Standard | IS 884:1985 (First-Aid Hose-Reel for Fire Fighting) |
| Certification | ISI Mark (Bureau of Indian Standards) |
| Type | Type-A (Swinging 180° Wall Mounting) |
| Reel Diameter | 500 mm |
| Dimensions (Drum) | 500 mm x 650 mm x 310 mm |
| Body Material | Mild Steel (MS) / Aluminium |
| Finish | Red Epoxy Powder Coating (Fire Red Shade No. 536 or 538 of IS 5) |
| Hose Material | Thermoplast (Type 2 as per IS 12585) / Rubber (IS 444) |
| Hose Diameter | 20 mm |
| Hose Length | 30 meters |
| Flow Rate | ≥ 24 litres per minute at 7 kg/cm² |
| Range of Jet | More than 6 meters |
| Hydrostatic Test Pressure | 21 kg/cm² |
| Nozzle Material | Gunmetal (GM) |
| Swinging | 180 Degrees |
| Country of Origin | Made in India |
Why Choose an ISI-Certified Hose Reel Drum?
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Certified Safety & Quality: The ISI Mark (IS 884:1985) is a guarantee that the hose reel meets stringent performance and construction standards set by the Bureau of Indian Standards, ensuring it works when you need it most .
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Proven Fire Protection: It is the most effective first-aid appliance for fighting fires involving ordinary combustibles (Class A) such as paper, wood, cloth, and plastics, by providing a continuous stream of water .
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Easy & Quick Operation: The Type-A swinging mechanism and the smooth unwinding and rewinding action allow even untrained personnel to easily use the reel .
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Durable & Long Service: The heavy-duty MS construction, combined with a robust epoxy powder coating, protects against corrosion and ensures long service life, even in demanding conditions .
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Complete & Ready to Install: The unit comes as a complete assembly with all necessary components, including the stop valve, fittings, and wall bracket, reducing installation time and complexity .
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Trusted by Authorities: ISI certification makes this hose reel a mandatory requirement for many institutional, commercial, and government applications under safety regulations and the Government e-Marketplace (GeM) .
Ideal Applications
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Commercial Buildings: Office complexes, shopping malls, retail spaces, and hotels
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Industrial Facilities: Factories, refineries, warehouses, and manufacturing plants
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Healthcare Facilities: Hospitals and clinics
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Educational Institutions: Schools, colleges, and universities
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Public Infrastructure: Airports, railway stations, and community centres
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Residential Complexes: High-rise apartments and gated communities
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Fire Engines: As an on-board first-aid hose reel for fire trucks
Compliance & Standards
| Standard | Description |
|---|---|
| IS 884:1985 | Specification for First-Aid Hose-Reel for Fire Fighting |
| IS 12585 | Specification for Thermoplastic Hoses for Water — General Purpose (for the hose pipe) |
| IS 444 | Specification for General Purpose Rubber Water Hose |
| ISI Mark | Bureau of Indian Standards certification mark |
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