Amerex C260 Class K fire extinguisher for Kitchen Use (Replaces B260)

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  • Rating: 2A:K
  • Weight: 22.5 Lbs.
  • Height: 19 in. Depth: 7 in. Width: 9 in.
  • Extinguishing Agent: Wet Chemical
  • Brackets: 01007 Wall/ Optional: 810
  • Warranty Period: 5-Year Manufacturerโ€™s Warranty
  • Certifications: Marine/ UL Approved

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Description

Amerex C260 Class K fire extinguisher for Kitchen Use (Replaces B260)

Amerex was the first company to bring you the Class K Fire Extinguisher. Wet chemical extinguishers are the best restaurant kitchen hand portable fire extinguishers you can purchase. Each model has been tested and approved for the Class K listing by UL specifically for restaurant kitchen hazards.

The superior firefighting capability of the Wet Chemical agent is placed exactly where you aim it with no dry chemical residue to clean up. The Model C260 is the ideal โ€œKITCHEN USEโ€ fire extinguishers. They add to existing cooking equipment automatic system protection for an extra margin of safety.

The Amerex Class K Fire Extinguisher will effectively smother commercial kitchen fires. The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)ย requires that fire extinguishersย provided to protectย cookingย appliances that involve combustible media (vegetable or animal oils and fats) be labeledย and listed for Class K fires. (NFPA 10, subsection 5.5.5)

Attractive stainless-steel cylinders and easy-to-use Hose-and-spray application nozzle

Kitchen Fire Extinguisher Features

  • Rating: 2A:K
  • Weight: 22.5 Lbs.
  • Height: 19 in. Depth: 7 in. Width: 9 in.
  • Extinguishing Agent: Wet Chemical
  • Brackets: 01007 Wall/ Optional: 810
  • Warranty Period: 5-Year Manufacturerโ€™s Warranty
  • Certifications: Marine/ UL Approved

Additional information

Weight 22.5 lbs
Dimensions 22 × 10 × 9 cm
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FAQ

What is a Class K fire extinguisher?

A Class k or wet chemical fire extinguisher is one specially designed to put out kitchen fires. These fires often involve cooking oils and fats that burn hotter than other fires.

Where are class k fire extinguishers used?

These Fire extinguishers are typically found in commercial kitchens but can be used in residential homes as well.

Where do you store a wet chemical fire extinguisher?

A wet chemical fire extinguisher should be stored indoors at room temperature to prevent them from freezing. If the wet chemical agent freezes it could damage the interior of the extinguisher and make it unstable.

How do you maintain a class k fire extinguisher?

Wet chemical fire extinguishers should be inspected and tested by a licensed expert at least once a year. Make sure to keep records of any maintenance on the extinguisher. These extinguishers should be recharged every 5 years.

How often should a Class K fire extinguisher be replaced?

Most experts say that your class k fire extinguisher should be replaced every 12 years.

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