Amerex B462 (6 lbs.) Regular Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher

Amerex B462 (6 lbs.) Regular Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher

$149.00
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Amerex B462 (6 lbs.) Regular Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher

Amerex B462 (6 lbs.) Regular Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher

$149.00

Economical BC Fire Protection for Flammable Liquids and Electrical Fires

The Amerex B462 6 lb Regular Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher is specifically designed to combat Class B and C fires. Featuring a siliconized sodium bicarbonate-based dry chemical agent, this extinguisher provides fast, effective suppression of flammable liquid and electrical fires in commercial and industrial settings at an economical price point.

Why Choose the Amerex B462?

  • BC fire protection – Effectively fights Class B (flammable liquids) and Class C (electrical) fires
  • 6 lb capacity – Mid-size capacity balances portability with extended firefighting capability
  • Regular dry chemical agent – Siliconized sodium bicarbonate formula with free-flowing and non-caking additives
  • Economical solution – Cost-effective fire protection without compromising on quality or performance
  • Reliable performance – Consistent discharge and effective flame knockdown when you need it most
  • Amerex quality – Manufactured by a trusted leader in fire protection equipment
  • Rechargeable – Can be professionally serviced and recharged for long-term use

Ideal For:

Commercial kitchens, laboratories, workshops, manufacturing facilities, electrical rooms, server rooms, garages, and any location with flammable liquid or electrical fire hazards.

What It Protects Against:

  • Class B: Gasoline, oil, grease, solvents, paints, and other flammable liquids
  • Class C: Energized electrical equipment, wiring, circuit breakers, and appliances

Why Choose 6 lb Capacity?

The 6 lb size provides:

  • More firefighting agent than smaller 2.5 lb or 5 lb models
  • Extended discharge time for fighting larger fires
  • Still portable enough for easy handling and deployment
  • Ideal balance of capacity and maneuverability

Important Note: This extinguisher is NOT rated for Class A fires (ordinary combustibles like wood, paper, or cloth). For multi-purpose protection, consider our Amerex B500T ABC Fire Extinguisher.

Safety First: Mount your fire extinguisher in an accessible location near potential fire hazards. Regular inspection and maintenance ensure your extinguisher is ready when you need it most.

Need a mounting bracket? Check out our Amerex mounting bracket options for secure, professional installation.

USCG Approved with Bracket Listed on UL Label   Manufactured and Tested to ANSI/UL Standards. Complies with NEPA 10 Standard ISO-9001/ISO-14001. Certified UL LISTED  

Agent Type:
Regular Dry Chemical
Valve Type:
Chrome Plated Brass
Design:
Hose & Nozzle
Model Number:
B462
UL Rating:
40B:C
Capacity (lbs.):
6
Shipping WT. (lbs.):
13.75
Height (in.):
16.25
Width (in.):
8.5
Depth (in.):
5
Range (initial - ft.):
15-21
Discharge Time (sec.):
14
FM Approved:
YES
Included Bracket:
WALL

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