
Amerex Corporation
ABC Dry Chemical Extinguishers - 10 lbs.
Amerex 10 lb ABC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguishers are stored‑pressure, multi‑purpose fire extinguishers designed for Class A, B, and C fire hazards. Available with either a chrome‑plated brass valve or an aluminum valve, these extinguishers provide reliable performance for commercial, industrial, and mobile fire protection applications.
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Features
- ABC dry chemical agent: Effective on Class A combustibles, Class B flammable liquids, and Class C energized electrical fires
- Stored‑pressure design: Maintains constant readiness for immediate deployment
- Drawn steel cylinder: Durable construction with high‑gloss red powder‑coated finish
- All‑metal valve assembly: Available in brass or aluminum depending on model
- Hose and nozzle discharge: Allows accurate aiming of extinguishing agent
- Easy‑to‑read pressure gauge: Quick visual inspection of operating condition
- Large loop pull pin: Designed for fast activation, including with gloved hands
- Rechargeable extinguisher: Designed for long‑term service and maintenance
What Is It?
These ABC dry chemical fire extinguishers contain 10 pounds of monoammonium phosphate extinguishing agent and use a stored‑pressure operating system. They are designed to protect people and property from common fire hazards found in commercial, industrial, residential, and vehicle environments. The B441 features a brass valve for heavy‑duty applications, while the B456 uses an aluminum valve for light‑ to medium‑duty use.
How Is It Used?
The extinguisher is operated using the P.A.S.S. method: pull the pin, aim the nozzle at the base of the fire, squeeze the handle, and sweep side to side. The hose and nozzle provide controlled and accurate discharge of the extinguishing agent.
Who Uses It?
- Fire departments
- Commercial and industrial facilities
- Warehouses and manufacturing plants
- Schools, offices, and institutions
- Vehicle fleets and mobile equipment
- Marine and transportation environments
Maintenance Information
These extinguishers are rechargeable and designed for routine inspection and servicing. Regular visual inspections, pressure gauge checks, and maintenance in accordance with applicable fire codes are recommended. Specific service intervals are not specified here.
What Is It Used With?
- Wall‑mount or vehicle brackets
- Fire extinguisher cabinets
- Commercial fire safety systems
- Mobile and vehicle fire protection setups
Material
- Cylinder: Steel
- Finish: Red powder‑coated
- Valve material (by model):
- B441: Chrome‑plated brass valve
- B456: Aluminum valve
- Extinguisher type: Stored pressure, rechargeable
- Extinguishing agent: ABC dry chemical (monoammonium phosphate)
- Agent capacity: 10 lb
- Fire classifications: Class A, Class B, Class C
- UL / ULC rating: 4A:80B:C
- Discharge time: Approximately 20 seconds
- Discharge range: Approximately 15–21 ft
- Cylinder construction: Drawn steel
- Finish: Red powder‑coated exterior
- Valve construction: All‑metal (brass or aluminum, model dependent)
- Discharge method: Hose and nozzle
- Pressure indicator: Easy‑to‑read pressure gauge
- Operating temperature range: −65°F to 120°F
- Height: Approximately 20.5 in
- Width: Approximately 8.75 in
- Depth: Approximately 5.0 in
- Shipping weight: Approximately 18–19 lb
- Maintenance type: Rechargeable, serviceable