Amerex B460 10 lb Purple K Fire Extinguisher
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Amerex B460 is a 10 lb purple k fire extinguisher. Purple K dry chemical extinguishers use a potassium bicarbonate dry chemical that Amerex describes as particularly effective on Class B flammable-liquid and Class C electrical fires. It is electrically nonconductive.
Official Amerex model B460, item number 14965. 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 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
| Brand | Amerex |
|---|---|
| Model | B460 |
| Official item number (SKU) | 14965 |
| Agent / family | Purple K |
| Capacity | 10 lb |
| UL & ULC rating | 80B:C |
| Design | Hose & Nozzle |
| Form | Hand portable |
Product information summarized from the manufacturer (Amerex / amerex-fire.com official catalog and webstore). Always follow the label and Safety Data Sheet.
Product codes
SKU: 14965
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