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4.5 kg DCP Fire Extinguisher
1. Product Overview
- Extinguishing Agent: Dry Chemical Powder (Monoammonium Phosphate)
- Fire Classes: Class A (combustibles), B (flammable liquids), and C (electrical)
- Certification: SABS 1910 compliant
2. Physical & Performance Specifications
|
Specification |
Value |
|
Capacity |
4.5 kg |
|
Height |
435 mm |
|
Diameter |
179 mm |
|
Empty Mass |
3.3 kg |
|
Full (Charged) Mass |
7.8 kg |
|
Discharge Time |
> 9 seconds |
|
Effective Range |
2–12 m |
|
Working Pressure |
1 400 kPa |
|
Test Pressure |
2 100 kPa |
|
Burst Pressure |
> 5 500 kPa |
|
Safety Valve Activation |
± 2 200 kPa |
|
Operating Temp Range |
–15 °C to +60 °C |
|
Neck Thread |
M30 × 1.5 |
|
Cylinder Construction |
Three-piece welded mild steel, powder-coated |
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Valve & Nozzle |
Brass valve with hose + directional nozzle, pressure gauge |
3. Features & Accessories
- J-type wall mounting bracket included
- Built-in pressure gauge for easy inspection
- Over-pressure safety release valve
- High-pressure hose with directional nozzle
4. Applications / Uses
- Garages, workshops, and small industrial environments
- Offices, retail areas, and commercial buildings
- Vehicles: vans, trucks, and light commercial vehicles
- Kitchens, storage areas, and high-risk combustible spaces
5. Safety & Maintenance
- Regularly check pressure gauge
- Refill and perform hydrostatic testing as per SABS standards
- Train users on correct usage
- Suitable for use between –15 °C and +60 °C
6. Summary
The 4.5 kg DCP Fire Extinguisher offers high-performance multi-class fire protection. Its durable steel construction, reliable pressure gauge, and included mounting accessories make it ideal for commercial, automotive, and industrial settings.