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Red steel fire extinguisher cylinder with chrome finish and wall bracket

AMEREX CORP

AMEREX CORP B402 5 lb ABC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher 3A:40B:C

SKU CH-9GBA-6PS5K MPN B402

A 5 lb rechargeable steel extinguisher rated 3A:40B:C with 14 second discharge and 12 to 18 foot range

  • Total capacity5 lb (2.27 kg)
  • Product colorRed
  • Main materialSteel
  • Product weight10
  • Product typeDry Chemical
  • Effective on Class A, B, and C fires with 3A:40B:C UL rating
  • Reaches flames up to 18 feet away for safer stand-off distance
  • Discharges fully in 14 seconds for rapid emergency response
  • Operates reliably from -65 to 120 degrees Fahrenheit in harsh environments
  • Rechargeable steel cylinder with wall bracket enables repeated use and quick access

Home Emergency 5 lb ABC Extinguisher

The AMEREX CORP B402 is a 5 lb dry chemical fire extinguisher built for home emergency and safety use. Its steel cylinder holds Monoammonium Phosphate agent rated 3A:40B:C for Class A, B, and C fires. The unit weighs 10 and includes a wall bracket for fixed mounting in indoor or outdoor settings.

For Immediate Small-Fire Response

This extinguisher suits households and workplaces needing a rechargeable first-response device that discharges for 14 seconds with a 12-18 feet range. It operates in temperatures from -65 to 120 Degrees F. Buyers who need a lighter disposable unit or a larger capacity for high-hazard areas should look at something else.

UL Rating 3A:40B:C Decides Suitability

The 3A:40B:C rating defines the fire classes and sizes this model can tackle. It covers ordinary combustibles, flammable liquids, and energised electrical equipment. Verify that this classification matches your specific risk assessment before purchase.

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Price $83.99
Pricier than about 73% of the 18 comparable items (median $35.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameAmerex
Model nameB402
Total capacity5 lb (2.27 kg)
Product colorRed
Product typeDry Chemical
Size & build
Main materialSteel
Shipping weight4.29 kg
Package size737 × 508 × 254 mm

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 5 lb model or a different capacity for home use?

The 5 lb capacity with 14 seconds discharge time and 12-18 feet range suits typical home fire risks while remaining manageable to operate.

What does the 3A:40B:C rating mean for actual fire-fighting performance?

The rating shows effectiveness on ordinary combustibles, flammable liquids up to 40 sq ft, and electrical equipment fires with the ABC dry chemical agent.

What mounting standard does the included wall bracket follow?

The supplied wall bracket is designed for the steel cylinder allowing secure vertical installation indoors or outdoors.

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