2.5kg Dry Chemical Powder Fire Extinguishers with Vehicle Bracket

Description

2.5 kg Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher

Our 2.5kg Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher is:

• Certified and Approved to Australian Standards
• Brand New
• 12 Month Warranty

General information

Dry Chemical Fire Extinguishers are a highly versatile type of fire extinguisher that will handle most types of fire risks.  It is suited for fires of types A, B, C and E. Dry powder fire extinguishers are versatile and safe.  They are suited to high risk environments that have mixed fire hazards. They can handle fires containing flammable liquids and gases. They are also ideal for fires in a range of vehicles such as tow trucks, buses, caravans and campers. ABE dry powder fire extinguishers are not a conductor of electricity which means they are effective on electrical fires as well as flammable liquids and gases.

The 2.5kg Dry Powder fire extinguisher can be used on most types of fires while still being compact enough to be installed in to smaller areas.  This is a perfect size for your office, shop, workshop or hotel. It is an extremely flexible fire extinguisher that has enough size to offer you great fire protection. It comes delivered with a wall bracket for easy installation.

This dry chemical fire extinguisher can be used on fires involving flammable liquids and gases like petrol, LPG, oil and paint.  And as mentioned previously it can be used on live electrical equipment fires as well as with ordinary combustibles like wood, paper, plastics, textiles and rubber.

The 2.5kg Dry Chemical Powder fire extinguisher is the most common type of fire extinguisher. It works by discharging a very fine powder that absorbs fuel molecules which chokes the fire of a fuel source. This fire extinguisher comes with free fire tag and keyring. For the best in fire protection supplies, buy online from Aegis Safe now.

This type of fire extinguisher is often referred to as ABE Dry Powder fire extinguisher, or ABE dry chemical fire extinguisher.

Note for Tow Truck Operators

NSW Tow Truck Industry Regulation 2008, Part 5 Clause 44:

(2) It is a condition of a licence that each tow truck operated under the authority of the licence to do accident towing must be equipped with:

(b) a foam or dry powder fire extinguisher of at least 2.5 kg capacity, and that the fire extinguisher is maintained in a serviceable condition.

Where not to use:

This dry powder fire extinguisher is not recommended for use on or nearby sensitive equipment such as computers etc. The residue can be vacuumed up once it has dried but it can be hard to remove if it has contacted a very hot surface.

This fire extinguisher is not suitable for fires involving cooking oil / fats.

This 2.5kg Dry Chemical Powder Fire Extinguisher is suitable for fire protection needs of most vehicles. It is the perfect combination of size, cost and fire fighting effectiveness. The 2.5kg Dry Chemical Powder fire extinguisher is ideal for car, buses, trucks, boats, trailers and caravans.  It comes equipped with a flexible rubber hose which allows delivery of the powder to  hard to access places in your shop, office or vehicle.

Buy the 2.5 kg Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher and get a FREE Vehicle Bracket and maintenance test tag.

Technical info

• 2.5kg Dry Powder Fire Extinguisher
• Certfified & Approved to AS/NZS 1841.5
• SIZE: 2.5kg
• FIRE RATING: 3A:40B:E
• POWDER TYPE:A BE
• OPERATING PRESSURE: 11 bar
• DIMENSIONS: 131mm x 435mm
• CYLINDER VOLUME:3.2L
• CYLINDER THICKNE SS: 1.5mm
• TEST PRESSURE: 35 bar
• FULL WEIGHT: 4.7kg

When to use:

2.5kg ABE Fire Extinguishers

• Class A fires – Ordinary combustibles
• Class B fires – Flammable and combustible liquids
• Class E fires – Electrically energised equipment

This 2.5kg dry powder fire extinguisher can be used for floor areas up to 225m2 in accordance with AS2444:2001*

Where to use:

• Shops
• Offices
• Workshops
• Industrial units
• Factories
• Trucks
• Buses

Technical info

Certified & Approved to AS/NZS 1841.5

Extinguisher Type	2.5kg Dry Chemical Powder ABE
Agent Capacity	2.5kg
Agent Type	Dry Chemical Powder ABE
Total Mass	4.7kg
Fire Rating	3A:40B:E
Approvals	AS/NZS 1841.5
Pressure	1400kPa
Discharge Time	14.3 seconds
Dimensions: Height	435mm
Dimensions: Diameter	131mm
Cylinder Pressure Test	5 yearly
Periodic Pressure Test	2.5MPa
Construction: Cylinder	Steel
Construction: Valve	Brass
Finish: Cylinder	Powder Coated Red
Finish: Valve	Nickel Plated Brass
Finish: Handle	Powder Coated Red/Stainless  Steel