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Al Matar Trading
P.O Box 21, Postal Code 117, Ruwi , Sultanate Oman
Phone
+968 79994425
+968 79994426
Al Matar Trading
P.O Box 21, Postal Code 117, Ruwi , Sultanate Oman
Phone
+968 79994425
+968 79994426
FAQ
1. What is the AFE capsule?
The AFE (Automatic Fire Extinguisher) capsule is a self-activating fire safety device designed to instantly suppress fire at its source — without human intervention. It detects heat and automatically bursts to extinguish the fire within seconds.
2. Where can I install the AFE capsule?
You can install the AFE capsule in multiple areas prone to fire, such as:
Kitchens (near or above gas cylinders)
Cars and vehicles (under the bonnet or dashboard)
Factories and electrical rooms (near switchboards or panels)
Server rooms and storage units
It’s a versatile, all-in-one fire protection solution for homes, vehicles, and industries.
3. How does the capsule activate automatically?
The AFE capsule contains a special extinguishing agent sealed under pressure.
When the surrounding temperature reaches a certain limit (typically around 155–170°C), the capsule bursts automatically, releasing the agent to extinguish the fire instantly.
4. Is it safe to use near electrical equipment?
Yes , The AFE capsule is non-conductive and residue-free, making it completely safe to use near electrical panels, wiring, and sensitive machinery.
5. Does the AFE require maintenance or refilling?
No, The AFE capsule is 100% maintenance-free for its entire lifespan.
Just install it once and it provides continuous protection for up to 3 years (depending on the model).
6. What types of fires can it control?
The AFE capsule is effective against Class A, B, and C fires, which include:
Solid materials (wood, cloth, paper)
Flammable liquids (petrol, diesel, oil)
Gaseous fires and electrical fires
7. How long does one capsule last?
Each AFE capsule has a lifespan of up to 5 years from the date of installation, provided it is not exposed to extreme conditions.
8. Is installation difficult?
Not at all. The capsule can be installed easily within minutes — simply mount it above or near fire-prone zones using the provided bracket or clip.
No power source or wiring is needed.
9. Is it certified or tested for safety?
Yes. Al Matar AFE capsules are tested and certified to meet international fire safety standards, ensuring reliability and performance under real conditions.
10. Why choose Al Matar AFE?
Because it offers instant, automatic, and maintenance-free protection — giving peace of mind for homes, vehicles, and industries.
It’s compact, efficient, and always ready when needed.

