4.5kg Fire Extinguisher Dry Chemical Powder ABE

4.5Kg Dry Chemical Powder Fire Extinguisher has a wide range of use scenarios including the following organic materials:

• Wood and Coal
• Fabrics
• Cardboard & Paper

ABE DCP fire extinguisher can also be used on flammable gases, such as Liquid Petroleum, electrical equipment and flammable liquids, such as petrol.

Due to the fact these extinguishers should not be used in an enclosed space, they are mainly recommended for the following types of businesses:

• Garage forecourts
• Welding or flame cutting businesses
• Businesses with large boiler rooms
• LPG dispensing plants

Dry Powder fire extinguishers should not be used in the following scenarios:

• Fires involving electronic equipment over 1000v
• Kitchen fires involving cooking oil
• Fires raging in enclosed spaces.

Anyone should be trained in how to use fire extinguisher and it is also essential that the right type of extinguisher is used for the fire. Choosing the wrong type of extinguisher can have life-threatening consequences

4.5Kg ABE Dry Chemical Powder Fire extinguishers should not be used by people who have not been trained. Before tackling a fire with a fire extinguisher make sure you or someone else has raised the fire alarm and that you have a safe evacuation route.

Using the correct type of extinguisher for the fire, use the four-step PASS technique.

1. Pull: Pull the pin, this will break the tamper seal.
2. Aim: Aim low, pointing the nozzle or hose at the base of the fire.
3. Squeeze: Squeeze the handle to release the extinguishing agent.
4. Sweep: Sweep from side to side at the base of the fire, the fuel source, until the fire is out.

If you cannot put out the fire or if the extinguisher becomes empty, evacuate yourself and everyone in the building immediately, closing all doors behind you as you go and ensure the fire brigade has been called.

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4.5kg ABE (Dry Chemical Powder) Fire Extinguisher is a multi purpose fire protection. It is the perfect combination of size, cost and fire fighting effectiveness. The 4.5kg Dry Chemical Powder fire extinguisher is suitable for use in homes, commercial vehicles / tracks and where medium/larger for larger offices, retail shops, factories as well as buses, trucks and larger commercial boats.

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When it comes to installing portable fire extinguishers in home or business, you have many factors to consider, including what type you need and where to install each extinguisher. ABE Dry Chemical Powder fire extinguishers, which are the most common type, are effective against Class A (ordinary fires), Class B (flammable fuel fires), and Class E (electrical fires). Class D fire extinguishers are needed in industrial facilities where ignitable metals are present, and Class F extinguishers are required to fight grease fires in commercial kitchens. The minimum walking distance between fire extinguishers depends on the fire threat level in your property.

• Consider the Size of the Room
• the Physical Capabilities of the residence

Multi-purpose dry chemical is a dry chemical extinguishing agent used on class A, class B, and class E fires.

A Dry Chemical Powder Fire Extinguisher (DCP) is the most common type used in Australia. It is also known as a DCP or ABE fire extinguisher. To determine if a fire extinguisher is a dry chemical type, one simply needs to look for the white band that runs around the tank. One can also check the description sign to ensure they have a dry chemical fire extinguisher. With this information, people will know more about these extinguishers and how they work so they can be used safely.

DCP fire extinguishers are easily distinguishable by the white band that is around the fire extinguisher cylinder near the top and if installed in a building they should also be identified by what is known as a description sign, which describes what fires the fire extinguisher can and cannot be used for.

4.5kg ABE 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

The Dry Chemical Powder Fire Extinguisher ABE, distinguished by a white coloured band around the top of the cylinder, is the most widely used type of fire extinguisher suited for fires occurring in the house, boat, garage, car or caravan.

They discharge a fine powder that absorbs fuel molecules, depriving the fire of a fuel source.

Dry Chemical Powder Fire Extinguishers are available in a range of sizes for domestic and industrial situations including 1kg, 1.5kg, 2kg, 2.5kg, 4.5kg and 9kg. The ABE range also offers a 4.5 kg high performance fire extinguisher.

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There are six classes of fire: Class A, Class B, Class C, Class D, ‘Electrical’, and Class F.

 –    Class A fires – combustible materials: caused by flammable solids, such as wood, paper, and fabric
 –    Class B fires – flammable liquids: such as petrol, turpentine or paint
 –    Class C fires – flammable gases: like hydrogen, butane or methane
 –    Class D fires – combustible metals: chemicals such as magnesium, aluminum or potassium
 –    Electrical fires – electrical equipment: once the electrical item is removed, the fire changes class
 –    Class F fires – cooking oils: typically a chip-pan fire

Fire Extinguisher ABE DCP Dry Chemical Powder is suitable for class A, B and E fires, meaning it can tackle most fires involving wood/paper, flammable liquids and electrical fires.

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9 kg dry chemical fire extinguishers 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

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.