The most common question we hear when an extinguisher expires or gets discharged? "How much does fire extinguisher refilling cost?" Most people have no clue — and some get ripped off because of that. This article lays out the real refill prices for every extinguisher type — Dry Chemical ABC, CO2, and Clean Agent — broken down by cylinder size, so you can compare properly before you commit.
Tech Hub from Sputnik Trading Co., LTD. — your local provider of fire extinguisher refilling and inspection in Pattaya — is publishing our actual pricing transparently. No hidden fees. No vague estimates. We also explain exactly why prices vary between providers, and what makes our service stand out: free pickup and delivery to your location, no extra charge.
Why Fire Extinguisher Refill Prices Vary Between Providers
Before you look at the numbers, understand what drives the difference. It is not always just margin — several real factors push prices up or down:
- Agent type: Dry Chemical is the most affordable. CO2 sits higher. Clean Agent (Halotron / FM-200 type) costs the most — the raw chemical itself is expensive.
- Cylinder size (lbs): Bigger cylinder means more agent needed means higher cost. Pricing scales proportionally.
- Provider certification: A company with TIS (Thai Industrial Standard) certification and professional pressurization equipment charges more than a back-alley shop. The difference is safety, not just a price tag.
- Add-on services: Pickup/delivery, loaner cylinder while yours is being serviced, inspection before refill — these may or may not be included. Sputnik Trading includes free pickup and delivery. No exceptions, no surprises.
Fire Extinguisher Refill Price List by Type and Size (Updated 2026)
The prices below are Sputnik Trading Co., LTD.'s actual rates for Pattaya and Chonburi. Calculated per pound: 35 THB/lb for Dry Chemical ABC, 30 THB/lb for CO2. All prices include free pickup and delivery.
Dry Chemical ABC — Grade 4A5B
Starting from 35 THB per pound
| Cylinder Size | Refill Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 4 lbs | 140 THB | Portable size, common in homes and condos |
| 10 lbs | 350 THB | Standard for offices and retail shops |
| 15 lbs | 525 THB | Most popular size overall |
| 20 lbs | 700 THB | Common in warehouses and factories |
CO2 Fire Extinguisher (Carbon Dioxide)
Starting from 30 THB per pound
| Cylinder Size | Refill Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 5 lbs | 150 THB | Small server rooms and electrical panels |
| 10 lbs | 300 THB | Computer rooms and IT infrastructure |
| 15 lbs | 450 THB | Standard size, popular in industrial settings |
| 20 lbs | 600 THB | Industrial and manufacturing facilities |
Clean Agent Fire Extinguisher
| Cylinder Size | Refill Price (approx.) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 5 lbs | 1,200 – 1,800 THB | Server rooms and high-value equipment |
| 10 lbs | 1,800 – 2,500 THB | Data centers and electronics manufacturing |
| 15 lbs | 2,000 – 3,500 THB | Premium — leaves no residue, safe for sensitive gear |
Good to know: The prices above cover agent refill only. If the cylinder has a damaged valve, worn seal, or other hardware issues, spare parts will cost extra. A technician should inspect the cylinder condition before every refill — and at Sputnik Trading, that inspection is always free.
Dry Chemical vs CO2 vs Clean Agent — Which One Do You Actually Need?
Price matters, but picking the wrong type for your location is a bigger problem than overpaying. Here is the short version:
- Dry Chemical ABC: Cheapest by far. Works on most fire types — wood, flammable liquids, electrical. Downside: it leaves a white powder mess that is a nightmare to clean up. Not suitable for server rooms or anywhere with electronics you care about.
- CO2: No residue, great for computer rooms, server racks, and electrical equipment. The catch — high-concentration CO2 is dangerous in enclosed spaces with people. Never use it in a sealed room with no ventilation.
- Clean Agent: The premium option. No residue. No toxicity to people. Does not damage equipment. The obvious choice for data centers, research labs, and electronics factories. The price reflects that.
Signs Your Fire Extinguisher Needs Refilling Now
You do not have to wait until the annual inspection date rolls around. If you spot any of these, get it checked immediately:
- The pressure gauge needle has drifted out of the green zone — or is sitting in the red
- The safety pin was pulled or the cylinder was discharged, even briefly
- A CO2 cylinder is more than 20% lighter than the weight printed on the label
- The body shows rust, dents, or the valve is visibly damaged
- The annual inspection tag is expired
Fire Extinguisher Refill Service in Pattaya — Sputnik Trading Co., LTD.
If you are in Pattaya or Chonburi and need fire extinguisher refilling at a transparent price with no hidden fees, Sputnik Trading Co., LTD. handles all types — Dry Chemical ABC, CO2, and Clean Agent — in every cylinder size. Our technicians inspect the cylinder for free before every refill. And the part most clients mention first: we pick up and deliver your cylinders for free. You do not haul anything. We come to you.
Read more about how to choose the right provider and what to check before handing your cylinders over in our article: Where to Refill Fire Extinguishers in Pattaya?
Get in touch to ask about pricing or book a pickup:
- 📞 Free consultation call: 097-246-0054
- 📍 Visit our Pattaya shop: View on Google Maps
Do not wait for an emergency to realize your extinguisher is empty. Call today — the inspection is free, the advice is honest, and the refill price is exactly what you see above.
Frequently Asked Questions About Fire Extinguisher Refill Prices
How much does it cost to refill a 15 lb Dry Chemical ABC fire extinguisher?
Sputnik Trading charges 35 THB per pound for Dry Chemical ABC Grade 4A5B refills. A 15 lb cylinder comes to 525 THB, and a 10 lb cylinder is 350 THB. Free pickup and delivery is included for Pattaya and Chonburi.
What is the refill price for a CO2 fire extinguisher?
Sputnik Trading charges 30 THB per pound for CO2 refills. That puts a 15 lb cylinder at 450 THB, a 10 lb at 300 THB, and a 5 lb at 150 THB. Pickup and delivery is free.
How expensive is it to refill a Clean Agent fire extinguisher?
Clean Agent refills cost significantly more than Dry Chemical or CO2. A 15 lb cylinder runs approximately 2,000–3,500 THB depending on the specific agent. The higher cost reflects the raw material price, but the trade-off is zero residue and no risk to sensitive electronic equipment.
Is refilling a fire extinguisher cheaper than buying a new one?
Yes — in most cases, refilling is considerably cheaper than replacing the cylinder, provided the body is in good condition with no rust, valve damage, or seal failure. A qualified technician will inspect the cylinder before refilling and advise you honestly if replacement makes more sense.
Do you offer pickup and delivery for fire extinguisher refilling?
Sputnik Trading Co., LTD. provides free pickup and delivery for fire extinguisher refilling across Pattaya and Chonburi. Our team collects your cylinders, refills and inspects them, and returns them to your location — no transport hassle for you.
Where can I get a fire extinguisher refilled in Pattaya?
Sputnik Trading Co., LTD. refills all types of fire extinguishers in Pattaya and Chonburi — Dry Chemical ABC at 35 THB/lb, CO2 at 30 THB/lb, and Clean Agent at market rate. Free cylinder inspection before every refill, plus free pickup and delivery. Call 097-246-0054 to book.