Amerex

Class D Dry Powder

Specialized metal-fire suppression for magnesium, sodium, potassium, and related combustible metal hazard classes.

Amerex Family

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Selected extinguisher: B570

Specialized metal-fire suppression for magnesium, sodium, potassium, and related combustible metal hazard classes.

This family is commonly selected for Class D applications based on Amerex catalog positioning and rating pathways.

Class D

Typical fire classes

Class D

Agent type

Specialized sodium-chloride and copper pathways

Platform options

30-lb portable and 150/250-lb wheeled configurations

Best-fit environments

Metal processing, specialty manufacturing, lab/industrial metal hazards

Model-level table below is extracted from the Amerex catalog data for this family.

Model	Part Number	Agent	Capacity (lbs)	Discharge (sec)	Pressure
B570	16882	Sodium Chloride	30	24	195 PSIG
C571	27576	Copper	30*	24	195 PSIG

Primary use

Specialized metal-fire suppression for magnesium, sodium, potassium, and related combustible metal hazard classes.

Class focus

Optimized around Class D hazard profiles. Final extinguisher selection should align with site hazard analysis and local code requirements.

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Carbon Dioxide (CO2)

Clean, non-conductive discharge for flammable liquid and energized electrical hazards where no residue is preferred.

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