Amerex C262 Wet Chemical Fire Extinguisher
$299.95 & Free Shipping
- 5-Year Manufacturer’s Warranty
- Stored Pressure Design
- Polished Stainless-Steel Cylinders
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Description
Amerex WET CHEMICAL extinguishers are the best restaurant kitchen appliance hand-portable fire extinguishers you can purchase. Each model utilizes a specially blended potassium acetate base agent and has been tested and approved by UL for restaurant kitchen hazards.
The recent trend to more efficient cooking appliances and use of vegetable-based cooking oils dictates the use of a hand-portable fire extinguisher with greater fire-fighting capacity and cooling effect to combat these very hot and difficult fires.
Available in two sizes; 6 liter or 2½ gallon–with attractive stainless-steel cylinders and easy-to-use hose-and-spray application nozzle. The superior fire-fighting capability of the Wet Chemical agent is placed exactly where you aim it with no dry chemical residue to clean up. The Models C260 and C262 are the ideal “KITCHEN USE” fire extinguishers. They supplement existing cooking equipment automatic system protection for an extra margin of safety
Features
- 5-Year Manufacturer’s Warranty
- Stored Pressure Design
- Polished Stainless-Steel Cylinders
–USCG Models have Durable High- Gloss Polyester Powder Paint Coating - All Stainless-Steel Valve Construction
- Exclusive Crevice-Free, Butt-Welded Cylinder
- Tested on Commercial Deep Fat Fryers to ANSI/UL711 Test Protocol
and Safe to Use on Energized Electrical Appliances - Class 2A Rated to Meet Fire Code Occupancy Hazard Requirements
- Temperature Range +40°F to 120°F
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.
