The Amerex B479T is a rechargeable 5 lb BC dry chemical fire extinguisher designed for rapid knockdown of flammable liquid and energized electrical fires. Utilizing Purple K (potassium bicarbonate) dry chemical agent, the B479T delivers superior Class B fire-fighting performance and is widely used in transportation, industrial, fuel handling, marine, and commercial applications where flammable liquid hazards are present. Its durable steel cylinder, all-metal valve construction, and stored-pressure design provide dependable performance and easy maintenance in demanding environments.
Key Specifications
- 5 lb Purple K (potassium bicarbonate) dry chemical agent
- UL/ULC Rating: 40B:C
- Rechargeable stored-pressure design
- Durable steel cylinder with all-metal valve construction
- Operating temperature: -65°F to +120°F
Applications & Uses
- Fuel storage and dispensing facilities
- Commercial and industrial vehicles
- Marine and boating applications
- Workshops and maintenance facilities
- Manufacturing and processing plants
Fire Classes Protected
✔ Class B – Flammable liquids and gases
✔ Class C – Energized electrical equipment





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