PURPLE K extinguishers contain specially fluidized and siliconized potassium bicarbonate dry chemical which is particularly effective on Class B flammable liquids and pressurized gases. It is electrically non-conductive. Purple K has been the choice of oil, gas, chemical and utilities industries as the preferred fire fighting agent.
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▪ Coast Guard Approved
ABE dry chemical extinguishers (ammonium phosphate) SHALL NOT not be placed on airport fueling vehicles, airport fuel servicing ramps, or aprons, or at airport fuel facilities.(NFPA 4.1.6.3). ABE dry chemical (ammonium phosphate) fire extinguishing agent is known to cause corrosion to aluminum aircraft components. Although the agent is capable of extinguishing fires on or near aircraft, it is likely that the agent will spread to other, uninvolved aircraft, causing damage from its highly corrosive effects on aluminium.