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AMEREX - Model 240 -Water Fire Extinguisher
The Amerex Model 240 fire extinguisher is designed to combat Class A fires, which typically involve standard combustibles such as wood, cloth, paper, and many types of plastic. This extinguisher utilizes a robust water stream ranging from 45 to 55 feet, allowing for effective cooling and penetration of materials on fire. Its 55-second discharge time provides ample duration for managing fires, making it suitable even for operators with limited experience. Constructed with a chrome-plated brass valve and polished stainless steel cylinder, the extinguisher is engineered to resist corrosion. It is sold with a 5-year manufacturer`s warranty but requires filling before initial use. Amerex, as part of the McWane family of companies, underscores its commitment to quality with ISO 14001 and ISO 9001 certifications, assuring adherence to environmental and manufacturing standards.
The Amerex model 240 fire extinguisher utilizes the cooling, soaking, and penetrating effect of a 45-55 foot stream of WATER. The 55-second discharge time makes it effective for inexperienced operators for use on Class A fires that include combustibles such as wood, cloth, paper and many plastics. This section chrome-plated brass valve and polished stainless steel cylinder construction helps eliminate corrosion. This fire extinguisher, which has a 5-year manufacturers warranty, ships empty.
