First Alert HOME1 Home Fire Extinguisher
- Item Weight: 4.5 pounds
- Manufacturer Warranty Description: 10-year limited
- Color: Red
- Power Source: Corded electric
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ASIN: B01LTICQYEModel: HOME1Category: Fire Extinguishers
Overview
The First Alert HOME1 (FE1A10GR195) is a UL rated 1-A:10-B:C fire extinguisher built with a commercial-grade metal valve and trigger, and it can be recharged by a certified professional after use rather than thrown away.
Where a basic disposable unit gets replaced after one discharge, the HOME1 is designed to be recharged, which changes the ownership math over several years. It also carries a Coast Guard approval for marine use and a color-coded metal gauge, so the same unit works on a boat as well as in a kitchen or garage.
- UL rated 1-A:10-B:C, all-metal construction
- Rechargeable by a certified professional
- Coast Guard approved for marine use
- Color-coded metal gauge, includes mounting hardware
Who it's for
A good fit for anyone who wants an extinguisher they can keep rather than replace after use, including boat owners who need Coast Guard approval. Less relevant to someone who just wants the cheapest disposable option for one cabinet.
Pros and cons
- Recharging requires finding a certified professional, not a DIY refill
- 1-A rating is still on the lower end for larger combustible fires
Performance notes
The 1-A:10-B:C rating covers wood, paper, trash, plastics, gasoline, oil and electrical-equipment fires, delivered through a commercial-grade metal valve and trigger rather than a lighter residential mechanism. After discharge, a certified professional can recharge the unit instead of it being scrapped, and the color-coded gauge stays easy to read at a glance.
Specifications
| Brand | First Alert |
|---|---|
| Model | HOME1 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Item Weight | 4.5 pounds |
| Item Dimensions D X W X H | 1.5 × 5 × 3.4 inches |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Power Source | Corded electric |
| Construction & materials | |
| Color | Red |
| Enclosure Material | Stainless Steel |
| Included components | |
| Unit Count | 1 |
| Warranty & support | |
| Manufacturer Warranty Description | 10-year limited |
| Other details | |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Item Type Name | Fire Extinguisher |
| Builtin Media | Fire Extinguisher, Mounting Bracket, User's Manual |
| Item Highlight | HOME1, UL RATED 1-A:10-B:C, Red 1-Pack |
| Mfr Part Number | HOME1 |
| Product Style | HOME1 |
| Alarm | Audible |
Closest rivals on specs
Amerex B500 ABC Fire Extinguisher 5 lb 2 Pack- Item Weight 4.5 vs 5 pounds (-10%)
Frequently asked questions
Can the First Alert HOME1 be recharged after use?
Yes, a certified professional can recharge it, unlike disposable single-use extinguishers.
Is it approved for boats?
Yes, it's Coast Guard approved for marine use.
What does the metal gauge show?
A color-coded, corrosion-resistant gauge that lets you check the charge level at a glance.