Amerex Family
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Selected extinguisher: 790
Amerex
Z-Series
High-durability, high-hazard dry chemical series for severe-use environments and frequent service demand.
Family Overview
High-durability, high-hazard dry chemical series for severe-use environments and frequent service demand.
This family is commonly selected for Class A B C applications based on Amerex catalog positioning and rating pathways.
Class A
Class B
Class C
Class A
Class B
Class CQuantitative details of Amerex Z-Series
Typical fire classes
Class A, Class B, Class C
Agent options
ABC dry chemical or Purple K dry chemical
Durability focus
Corrosion-resistant architecture for severe environments
Warranty architecture
Up to 12-year family options
Models in this Family
Model-level table below is extracted from the Amerex catalog data for this family.
| Model | Flow Type | UL Rating | Capacity (lbs) | Discharge (sec) | Pressure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 790 | Fast | 2A:40B:C | 13.2 | 15 | 240 PSIG |
| 791 | Fast | 4A:40B:C | 20 | 18 | 240 PSIG |
| 792 | Fast | 4A:40B:C | 30 | 21 | 240 PSIG |
| 793 | Fast | 40B:C | 13.2 | 15 | 240 PSIG |
| 794 | Fast | 40B:C | 20 | 15 | 240 PSIG |
| 795 | Fast | 20B:C | 20 | 10 | 240 PSIG |
| 796 | Fast | 40B:C | 30 | 16 | 240 PSIG |
| 711 | Compliance | 4A:80B:C | 10 | 22 | 195 PSIG |
| 713 | Compliance | 4A:80B:C | 13.2 | 22 | 240 PSIG |
| 714 | Compliance | 10A:120B:C | 20 | 30 | 240 PSIG |
| 715 | Compliance | 10A:160B:C | 30 | 34 | 240 PSIG |
| 712 | Compliance | 80B:C | 10 | 22 | 195 PSIG |
| 716 | Compliance | 80B:C | 13.2 | 22 | 240 PSIG |
| 717 | Compliance | 120B:C | 20 | 29 | 240 PSIG |
| 718 | Compliance | 160B:C | 30 | 34 | 240 PSIG |
Best Application Scenarios
Primary use
High-durability, high-hazard dry chemical series for severe-use environments and frequent service demand.
Class focus
Optimized around Class A B C hazard profiles. Final extinguisher selection should align with site hazard analysis and local code requirements.
Related Amerex Families
ABC Dry Chemical
Most versatile Amerex family for broad building coverage across ordinary combustibles, liquid fuels, and energized electrical hazards.
High Flow Dry Chemical
High-delivery dry chemical configurations engineered for rapid knockdown in larger hazard areas and faster application demand.
Purple K Dry Chemical
High Class B and C performance for fuel, petrochemical, utility, and industrial process fire hazards.
Amerex Literature
amerex-catalog.pdf
05616-high-performance-dry-chemical-portable-extinguishers.pdf
27794-owner-s-manual-for-hand-portable-extinguishers-pdf.pdf