4.5kg Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher

This 4.5kg dry chemical fire extinguisher is one of our most popular fire extinguishers and for obvious reasons. It is powerful and a great size that anyone can use. This fire extinguisher features a hose which makes it better and easier to aim the dry chemical powder directly into the fire for increased efficiency. This fire extinguisher will provide you with a high level of protection for your office, shop, storage facility, warehouse or even tow trucks and heavy machinery. Buy online today at this incredibly low price.

When to use:

4.5kg dry chemical fire extinguisher can be used on the following types of fire:

Class A fires – Ordinary combustibles
Class B fires – Flammable and combustible liquids
Class E fires – Electrically energised equipment
This 4.5kg dry chemical fire extinguisher can be used for floor areas up to 225m2 in accordance with AS2444:2001*

Where to use:

4.5kg dry chemical fire extinguisher can be used in the following situations:

Residential, commercial and industrial buildings
Shops
Offices
Workshops
Factories
Trucks

What is included:

When you buy our 4.5kg dry chemical fire extinguisher at this online price you will receive:

4.5kg dry chemical fire extinguisher
Fire extinguisher maintenance testing tag
Wall mounting bracket

Approvals

Our 4.5kg dry chemical fire extinguisher is certified and approved to Australian Standards.

Where not to use:

This dry chemical 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 dry chemical fire extinguisher is not suitable for fires involving cooking oils.

Applications

Suitable for A Class Fires (paper, wood, textiles)
Suitable for B Class Fires (flammable liquid fires such as oils, paints and solvents)
Suitable for E Class Fires (energised electrical fires such as switch boards and electrical motors)
AB:E Dry Powder – ideal for any organisation wishing to standardise on one type of extinguisher

Additional Features

Rugged epoxy coated steel cylinder with welded base for extra strength
Resist corrosion, dents and punctures
Special UV resistant paint
EPDM type UV resistant discharge hoses
Chrome plated brass valve body
316 Stainless steel handles and levers – suitable for marine use
316 Stainless steel hose retaining clip and bands
Brass Hose Ferrules on 9.0kg extinguishers for use in underground mines
Wall hanging bracket supplied with 9.0kg sizes
Service maintenance tag fitted
Approved to AS/NZS 1841.5

General information

Dry chemical fire extinguishers are a highly versatile type of fire extinguisher that will handle most common types of fire risks. It is suited for fires of types A, B and E. Dry chemical fire extinguishers are versatile to use. 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 trucks, heavy machinery and buses. chemical fire extinguishers are not a conductor of electricity which means they are effective on electrical fires.

The 4.5kg dry chemical fire extinguisher can be used on a variety of fire types while still being compact enough to be installed in to smaller areas. This is a perfect size for your residential, commercial and or industrial building or 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. This type of fire extinguisher is often referred to as ABE Dry Powder fire extinguisher, or ABE dry chemical fire extinguisher.

The 4.5kg dry chemical fire extinguisher is the most common type of fire extinguisher used in Australia. 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 fire maintenance testing tag. Buy from Fire Extinguisher Shop for the best in fire protection supplies.