{"title":"Amerex Fire Extinguishers ABC","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"b402","title":"5LB Amerex B402 - ABC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher - OEM","description":"\u003cbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta name=\"viewport\" content=\"width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0\"\u003e\n\u003ctitle\u003eAmerex B402 | 5 LB ABC Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher | 3-A:40-B:C | Made in USA\u003c\/title\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .product-section { max-width: 100%; margin: 2rem 0; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: #333; }\n  .accordion-item { border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd; }\n  .accordion-header { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; padding: 2rem 0; cursor: pointer; background: none; border: none; width: 100%; text-align: left; color: #333; }\n  .accordion-header:hover, .accordion-header:focus { color: #333; background: none; outline: none; }\n  .accordion-title { font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 500; }\n  .accordion-icon { font-size: 1.5rem; }\n  .accordion-item.active .accordion-icon { transform: rotate(180deg); }\n  .accordion-content { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; }\n  .accordion-item.active .accordion-content { max-height: none; }\n  .accordion-content-inner { font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1.7; color: #555; padding-bottom: 2rem; }\n  .accordion-content-inner p { margin: 0 0 1rem 0; }\n  .accordion-content-inner ul { margin: 0 0 1rem 0; padding-left: 2rem; }\n  .accordion-content-inner li { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }\n  .accordion-content-inner h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 600; color: #333; margin: 1.5rem 0 0.5rem 0; }\n  .specs-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; }\n  .specs-table th, .specs-table td { border: 1px solid #ddd; padding: 0.75rem 1rem; font-size: 1.4rem; text-align: left; }\n  .specs-table th { background-color: #f5f5f5; font-weight: 600; color: #333; }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-section\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cbutton class=\"accordion-header\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordion-title\"\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordion-icon\"\u003e⌄\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content-inner\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe Amerex B402 is a 5 lb ABC dry chemical fire extinguisher that sets the industry benchmark for reliability and extinguishing power. While many 5 lb extinguishers carry a standard 2-A rating, the Amerex B402 is engineered with a 3-A:40-B:C UL rating, providing 50% more firefighting capability on Class A hazards — wood, paper, and trash — than the industry average for its size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eManufactured in the USA, this unit is designed for environments where failure is not an option, from commercial kitchens and warehouses to specialized service vehicle fleets. Built with an all-metal valve assembly and a high-strength steel cylinder, the B402 is a stored-pressure unit that offers the perfect synergy of portability and industrial-strength performance. Unlike plastic-head consumer models found in big-box stores, the B402 is a professional life-safety tool that is fully rechargeable and designed to last for decades with proper maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eHigh-Performance Fire Class Protection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe Amerex B402 utilizes a specially fluidized and siliconized monoammonium phosphate dry chemical. This agent chemically insulates Class A fires by melting at approximately 350°F and coating the surface to which it is applied. It also smothers and breaks the chain reaction of Class B fires and does not conduct electricity back to the operator.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClass A (Ordinary Combustibles):\u003c\/strong\u003e High-capacity 3-A rating for wood, paper, cloth, rubber, and plastics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClass B (Flammable Liquids):\u003c\/strong\u003e 40-B rating effectively suppresses gasoline, oil, and grease fires.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClass C (Electrical Equipment):\u003c\/strong\u003e Safe for use on energized electrical equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eThe Amerex Advantage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge Loop Stainless Steel Pull Pin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for easy removal even while wearing thick work gloves, ensuring rapid deployment in high-stress situations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBar-Coded Labels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every B402 features a permanent bar-coded label for easy maintenance tracking, a feature favored by facility managers using digital inspection software.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorrosion-Resistant Finish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amerex uses a specialized polyester and epoxy powder coating that is significantly more resistant to salt spray and UV fading than standard paints.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAll-Metal Construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Many competitors have moved to nylon or plastic handles. Amerex remains committed to heavy-duty chrome-plated brass or aluminum valves for maximum durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cbutton class=\"accordion-header\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordion-title\"\u003eApplications and Use Cases\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordion-icon\"\u003e⌄\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content-inner\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePer NFPA 10, the B402 is ideally suited for light hazard and ordinary hazard occupancies. Its 3-A rating allows it to cover a larger floor area per unit compared to a 2-A model, potentially reducing the total number of units required to meet code in large facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommercial Fleets:\u003c\/strong\u003e The B402 is the preferred model for delivery trucks and service vans when paired with a vehicle bracket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetail and Hospitality:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its clean, professional red finish fits seamlessly into customer-facing areas while providing robust protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturing and Warehousing:\u003c\/strong\u003e High enough capacity for pallet storage areas and mechanical rooms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cbutton class=\"accordion-header\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordion-title\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordion-icon\"\u003e⌄\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content-inner\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"specs-table\"\u003e\n        \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmerex Corporation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB402\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAgent Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABC Dry Chemical (Monoammonium Phosphate)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUL Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-A:40-B:C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAgent Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 lbs (2.27 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.5 lbs (4.3 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDischarge Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 Seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEffective Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 to 18 Feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCylinder Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHigh-Strength Steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eValve Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChrome-Plated Brass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cbutton class=\"accordion-header\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordion-title\"\u003eCompliance and Safety\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordion-icon\"\u003e⌄\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content-inner\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe Amerex B402 is a serviceable investment. To maintain its UL listing and ensure it performs when called upon, the following maintenance cycle is required by NFPA 10:\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonthly Visual Inspection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify the needle is in the green zone on the pressure gauge and the safety seal is unbroken.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e A professional external maintenance inspection by a certified fire safety technician.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6-Year Internal Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e The unit must be emptied and subjected to a full internal examination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12-Year Hydrostatic Test:\u003c\/strong\u003e A pressure test of the cylinder to verify structural integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cbutton class=\"accordion-header\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordion-title\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordion-icon\"\u003e⌄\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content-inner\"\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between the Amerex B402 and a 5 lb extinguisher from a hardware store?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe B402 is a commercial-grade unit with an all-metal valve and a higher UL rating (3-A vs 2-A). Consumer models often use plastic valves that cannot be recharged once used and are more prone to leaking over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eDoes this unit include a vehicle bracket?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe B402 comes standard with a wall bracket. If you are installing this in a truck or van, you will need to purchase a heavy-duty vehicle bracket — Amerex part number 818 or 861 — to prevent the unit from becoming a projectile in a collision.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eHow do I know when the extinguisher was manufactured?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eAmerex stamps the year of manufacture into the bottom of the steel cylinder. 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Rated 3-A:40-B:C, this unit provides triple the Class A extinguishing power of a standard 2.5 lb unit while remaining light enough for any staff member to operate effectively under stress. Whether you need protection for a hospital corridor, a retail stockroom, or a fleet service truck, the B402T is engineered to tackle the most common industrial and commercial fire threats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eBuilt with a high-strength drawn-steel cylinder and an all-metal valve assembly, the B402T avoids the common failure points of plastic-head consumer models. It is a fully rechargeable, sustainable safety asset. The \"T\" in B402T signifies that this model includes a UL-Listed vehicle bracket, keeping the unit secured during high-vibration transport in work vans and service trucks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eThe Science of Multi-Purpose Suppression\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. 3-A Thermal Insulation (Class A)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eOn Class A fires involving wood, trash, and fabric, the chemical agent undergoes sintering at roughly 350°F. The powder melts and forms a resilient, oxygen-excluding crust over the fuel. This coating is the key to preventing deep-seated re-ignition — a common danger in office fires involving dense paper.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. 40-B Vapor Suppression (Class B)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eFor Class B liquid fires, the B402T provides enough agent to suppress 40 square feet of a deep-layer flammable liquid fire. The fluidized powder acts as a chemical catalyst, interrupting the free-radical chain reaction within the flame zone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Class C Dielectric Safety\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe agent is siliconized to ensure it remains moisture-resistant and non-conductive. This allows an operator to safely engage fires in breaker panels or server racks without the risk of electrical shock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eWhy the B402T is the Right Choice\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExtended Discharge Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e The B402T provides approximately 14 seconds of discharge time, allowing the operator to refine their sweep technique at the base of the fire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncreased Discharge Range:\u003c\/strong\u003e With a high-velocity nozzle, the B402T can project agent up to 18 feet — essential for maintaining safe distance from intense heat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVehicle and Marine Readiness:\u003c\/strong\u003e The included UL-Listed vehicle bracket keeps the unit secured during high-vibration transport in work vans and service trucks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cbutton class=\"accordion-header\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordion-title\"\u003eApplications and Use Cases\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordion-icon\"\u003e⌄\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content-inner\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eThe 5 lb capacity is the primary specified choice for high-density hazard zones:\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cul\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHospitals and Healthcare:\u003c\/strong\u003e The ideal weight for nurses and staff to handle while providing significant 3-A protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRestaurants:\u003c\/strong\u003e Providing supplemental protection for dining areas where electrical (Class C) hazards are present.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFleet and Utility Vehicles:\u003c\/strong\u003e The DOT-compliant choice for heavy-duty trucks requiring higher knockdown power.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRetail and Small Business:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protecting stockrooms from ordinary combustibles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cbutton class=\"accordion-header\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordion-title\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordion-icon\"\u003e⌄\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"accordion-content-inner\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"specs-table\"\u003e\n        \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmerex Corporation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB402T\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAgent Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eABC Dry Chemical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUL Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-A:40-B:C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCapacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 lbs (2.27 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDischarge Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14 Seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEffective Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 18 Feet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCylinder Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrawn 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\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMonthly Visual Inspection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Verify the pressure gauge is in the green zone and the safety pin is secured.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnnual Service:\u003c\/strong\u003e A technician must conduct an external examination and verify the chemical's fluidity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6-Year Internal Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Every six years, the unit requires a full internal inspection and agent replacement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12-Year Hydrostatic Test:\u003c\/strong\u003e At the twelve-year mark, the steel cylinder undergoes a hydrostatic pressure test to verify its structural integrity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"accordion-item\"\u003e\n    \u003cbutton class=\"accordion-header\"\u003e\u003cspan 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