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ManualsBrandsAmerex ManualsFire Fighting Equipment50 lbs Wheeled Stored Pressure Purple K Fire Extinguisher (Class B:C)

PN 05618 04/2020

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05618 MANUAL OWNERS SERVICE CO2 WU 11/5/97 MS G

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2 DESCRIPTION: MANUAL OWNER’S SERVICE FOR CO2 WHEELED EXTINGUISHERS

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Summary of content (6 pages)

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COVER SHEET DO NOT PRINT THIS PAGE FOR ACTUAL MANUAL. INTERNAL USE ONLY. PART NUMBER 05618 TITLE DATE CREATED CREATED BY REV. 11/5/97 MS G MANUAL OWNERS SERVICE CO2 WU # CK’D NOTES 1 THIS COVERSHEET FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY - DO NOT PRINT THIS PAGE IN MANUAL.
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OWNER’S SERVICE MANUAL INSTALLATION, OPERATING & SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL PN 05618 CARBON DIOXIDE WHEELED EXTINGUISHERS MODELS 333, 334 All fire extinguishers shall be installed, inspected, and maintained in accordance with the National Fire Protection Association standard titled "Portable Fire Extinguishers", NFPA 10, or the National Fire Code of Canada and the requirements of local authorities having jurisdiction.
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PREPARING YOUR NEW EXTINGUISHER FOR USE 1. Remove all wrappings, straps, and pallet retaining bolts. 2. Examine the extinguisher for shipping damage. 3. Remove shipping cap(s) from CO2 cylinder(s). Install discharge hose (50 lb.) or manifold (100 lb.) to cylinder valve(s). Check to insure that the hose connection to the opening valve/or manifold and hose to the squeeze-grip shut-off valve are tight. 4. Check to insure that the cylinder valve(s) are in the CLOSED position.
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6. Evacuate and ventilate the area immediately after extinguishing the fire. The fumes and smoke from any fire may be hazardous and can be deadly. BEFORE PREPARING TO MOVE THE EXTINGUISHER TO THE RECHARGE LOCATION, DETERMINATION MUST BE MADE THAT THE FIRE IS COMPLETELY EXTINGUISHED AND THERE IS NO DANGER OF A FLASHBACK. 50 LB. Discharge Time (approximately) Hose Length 100 LB. 44 seconds ±5 sec. 74 seconds ±8 sec.
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. Check the horn shutoff lever for freedom of movement (squeeze and release several times). If the operation is impeded, disassemble the nozzle, replace parts, and/or properly lubricate as necessary. Make sure that the horn is clear and unobstructed. WARNING: SQUEEZE HORN SHUT OFF LEVER SLOWLY. CARBON DIOXIDE MAY HAVE BEEN LEFT IN THE HOSE FROM A PREVIOUS DISCHARGE. BE PREPARED FOR A POSSIBLE DISCHARGE AND NOZZLE RECOIL. 6. Remove hose and horn and visually inspect inside valve body.
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5. When the proper weight is reached, move the “T” handle on the cylinder valve to the closed position. Shut off CO2 pump and vent supply line. 6. Remove the CO2 supply line, and recharge adapter from the cylinder valve. 7. Check for leaks using leak detection fluid or a solution of soapy water. If any leaks occur, refer to the Troubleshooting Guide. 8. Install pull pin and tamper seal(s) on cylinder valve(s). Attach new recharge tag. 9. Install cylinder(s) to the carriage and properly secure. 10.