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PURPLE K extinguishers contain specially
fluidized and siliconized
potassium bicarbonate dry
chemical which is particularly
effective on Class B flammable
liquids and pressurized
gases. It is electrically
non-conductive. Purple K has been the
choice of oil, gas, chemical
and utilities industries as the
perferred fire fighting agent.

Specifications Purple K Dry Chemical
Valves Aluminum
Size & Capacity (lbs.) 5
Application Hose and Nozzle
Model Number B479 / B479T
U/L Rating 30B:C
Height (in.) 15¼
Width (in.) 7¼
Depth (Diam. - in.) 4¼
Range (ft.) 12 - 18
Discharge Time (Sec.) 12
Available with Chrome
Plated Cylinder YES (Special Order)
F. M. Approved YES
Standard Bracket Wall / Vehicle-Marine
Features
Dependable Drawn Steel Cylinders
All Metal Valve Construction
Easy and more economical to
maintain and service
Bar Coded and Bi-lingual Labels
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Manufactured and Tested to
ANSI/UL Standards
ISO-9001:2000 /
ISO-14001:2004 Certified
UL LISTED AND USCG APPROVED
Note: All extinguishers are USCG
approved with bracket listed on UL label.