Amerex B402 5 lb ABC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher

Amerex B402 is a 5 lb abc dry chemical fire extinguisher. ABC (multi-purpose) dry chemical extinguishers use a specially fluidized and siliconized mono ammonium phosphate dry chemical. The agent insulates Class A fires by melting at approximately 350°F and coating the surface, smothers and breaks the chain reaction of Class B fires, and will not conduct electricity back to the operator.

Official Amerex model B402, item number 15280. Hose & Nozzle design.

Key benefits

• UL listed (see rating in Specifications)
• Dependable drawn-steel or series-specified cylinder construction as described by Amerex for this family
• 6-year manufacturer’s warranty (dry chemical, official catalog)
• Temperature range -65°F to 120°F

Typical applications

• Class A fires involving ordinary combustibles, as indicated by the official UL/ULC rating
• Class B flammable-liquid fires, as indicated by the official UL/ULC rating
• Class C fires involving energized electrical equipment, as indicated by the official UL/ULC rating (the agent will not conduct electricity back to the operator, per Amerex)

How to use

Persons expected to use this extinguisher should be trained. Follow the extinguisher nameplate and the official Amerex owner’s manual for this agent type.

Specifications

Product information summarized from the manufacturer (Amerex / amerex-fire.com official catalog and webstore). Always follow the label and Safety Data Sheet.