Kidde Pro line User Manual

Pro Line

Service Manual

Stored Pressure

Dry Chemical

Hand Portable

Fire Extinguishers

General Information

Descriptions

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the contents of the dry chemical charge.

- contains the dry chemical agent and expellant

charge.

- consists of the operating lever, carrying

handle, valve stem, pressure gauge and discharge outlet that

permits the actuation and discharge of the dry chemical extinguishing

agent.

the means for the extinguishing agent to be drawn up from the

bottom of the cylinder to the discharge valve.

that the extinguisher has not been activated, charged or subjected to

tampering.

-provides a flexible means of agent

delivery from the discharge valve to the nozzle.

- provides the agent discharge stream shaping

characteristics necessary for optimum fire fighting performance.

position upwind of the fire.

while keeping the extinguisher in a vertical position, aim the nozzle

at the base of the fire.

the front edge of the fire.

initiate the agent discharge.

manner, being careful not to splash or scatter the fuel. Operators may

advance closer as control of the fire is gained however, they should

avoid stepping into the fuel or fire area.

re-flash.

removed and disposed of in accordance with any local handling

requirements.

safe direction, squeeze the operating lever valve to clear hose and

vent all remaining pressure from the extinguisher.

extinguisher can be immediately recharged or a replacement

obtained.

that the extinguisher is fully charged and operable. This is done by

When circumstances require, more frequent intervals may be necessary.

is unobstructed.

instructions” face outward.

intact.

operable pressure range.

it is clear and unobstructed.

10 and local requirements.