NSN 4210-01-678-8018 · NIIN 016788018 · FSC 4210
NO DASHES 4210016788018
In Stock
DRY CHEMICAL,FIRE EXTINGUISHER
Firefighting Equipment
Technical characteristics
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| MRC | Requirement | Value |
|---|---|---|
| FEAT | SPECIAL FEATURES | CAUTION: NEVER MIX PURPLE-K WITH PHOSPHATE BASED DRY CHEMICALS. A CHEMICAL REACTION THAT IS HARMFUL TO THE EXTINGUISHER WILL TAKE PLACE; PURPLE-K IS EXTREMELY EFFECTIVE AGAINST CLASS B FIRES, AND HAS BEEN SHOWN TO BE AT LEAST 4 TO 5 TIMES AS EFFECTIVE IN EXTINGUISHER APPLICATIONS AS CARBON DIOXIDE, AND MORE THAN TWICE AS EFFECTIVE AS SODIUM BICARBONATE BASED EXTINGUISHANTS. VARIOUS EXTINGUISHERS WILL OPERATE AT TEMPERATURES AS LOW AS -65 DEG F AND AS HIGH AS 120 DEG F (-54 DEG C AND 49 DEG C) |
| BNHC | CHEMICAL TYPE | POTASSIUM BICARBONATE |
| AXQD | CAPACITY | POUNDS 400.0 |
| CXCY | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | PURPLE-K DRY CHEMICAL AGENT-DRUM |
Cross-references
1 manufacturer part number on file for this NSN — each shown against the CAGE code it belongs to.
| Manufacturer part number | CAGE |
|---|---|
| 9369 | 03670 |