FireFree is a Swedish retailer of high-quality fire blankets for electric vehicles and protective equipment for lithium batteries. We import and sell our fire blankets to companies, associations and individuals all over Europe.
FireFree fire blankets are well-proven and of the highest quality. They have been distributed for several years by one of North America's largest automotive accessory wholesalers and have long been certified according to:
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EN 1869:2019, a European standard for fire blankets
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TUV NFPA701-2019, an international standard for fire retardant properties of textiles and films
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EN 13501, a European standard often used to assess the fire safety of various materials such as insulation, panels, flooring, textiles and other building materials.
About FireFree's fire blankets
How to use the fire blanket
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1. Unpack and place the blanket on the ground and unfold as shown in the picture.
2. Pull the blanket over the vehicle using the blanket's straps. Two people are required.
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3. Make sure it is as close to the ground as possible to reduce oxygen supply.
4. Let the fire blanket slow down the progression and wait for the emergency services.
Frequently asked questions and answers
Electric car fires are uncommon but very powerful and cannot be extinguished, either with water or foam extinguishers. A fire blanket suppresses the development of the fire and protects the surroundings. It also makes extinguishing the fire easier.
The fire blanket is stored like other fire safety equipment where electric cars are parked. It can be hung in the included storage bag or placed in a special cabinet, which can be purchased separately.
In the event of a suspected fire, two people can help to unfold and pull the blanket over the vehicle. It is a quick process.
No, the fire blanket is a disposable product and should be replaced after use.
Yes, it is made of non-toxic and environmentally friendly silica fiber. It also prevents the spread of toxic gases and makes firefighting easier and less water-intensive.
Frequently asked questions and answers
Fire protection where electric vehicles are present
A burning electric vehicle battery cannot be extinguished, but it can be subdued and isolated. Our fire blanket is specially designed to handle the high temperatures and hazardous gases from lithium batteries.
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The blanket is made of high-quality silica fiber material that withstands temperatures up to 1600°C. Conventional fire blankets typically only withstand 550°C.
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It can prevent so-called thermal runaway, where battery fires can become uncontrollable and highly dangerous.
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The blanket measures 6x9m and is designed to be easily applied by two people. It covers the entire vehicle, isolating the fire, reducing heat development, protecting the surroundings, and simplifying firefighting efforts.
Extra security where electric vehicles are parked
A fire blanket is an extra layer of security for communities, parking garages, homeowners and others who want customized protection.
The blanket is stored in a clearly visible place where electric vehicles are parked in the same way as other fire protection equipment.
The blanket is a complement to foam extinguishers, sprinklers and other traditional fire safety equipment.
It is stored in the included storage bag or in a special weatherproof cabinet, which can be purchased separately.
How to order your FireFree fire blanket
Firefree offers specially designed fire blankets at the best prices on the market. Use the included storage bag or upgrade to our weatherproof cabinet.
Choose direct purchase or our attractive subscription plan, where we handle installation, ensure functionality, and replace the blanket if used during the subscription period.
Fill out the form below, and we’ll contact you with a quote!
3 Reasons: WHY YOU NEED A FIRE BLANKET FOR ELECTRIC CARS
1. SUPPRESSES THE FIRE AND PROTECTS THE ENVIRONMENT
A battery fire cannot be put out with conventional methods. A fire blanket helps contain the heat and shields the surroundings until the fire department arrives.
2. EASY TO APPLY
In the event of a fire, two people can quickly and easily cover the vehicle.
3. AS NATURAL AS FOAM DEFECTANTS
The fire blanket is stored in a cabinet or storage bag like other fire protection equipment in public parking lots, condominiums or villas.
