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Orbit PK Fire Extinguisher

Orbit PK Series – Class BC Purple K Dry Chemical – Low Profile Fire Extinguisher

JL Industries

Orbit is a low profile extinguisher that is as much as 40% slimmer than other models. Purple K extinguisher is suitable flammable liquid hazards in public areas such as offices, classrooms, churches, garages, service bays, boats, vehicles, fuel storage and transfer areas. It is the preferred fire fighting agent of oil, gas, chemical and utilities industries. It is not recommended for use on sensitive electronic equipment.
It is the only 10-lb. fire extinguisher that is always compliant with ADA protruding object regulations and local building codes.

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Product Specifications

Conforms to Test Standards: CAN/ULC-S504 — ANSI/UL299 & CAN/ULC S508 — ANSI/UL711

Operation: Squeeze the lever, which opens the valve, allowing the chemical to be forced out. Upright squeeze grip operation. Approved to -40°F (-40°C) – 120° F (49°C)

Construction: Non-Magnetic corrosion-resistant tempered aluminum vessel with aluminum valve and siphon tube. Also features visual pressure gauge, stainless steel pull pin, handles, bracket and button hook. Durable powder coat finish. Tested to 3 Tesla.

Valve Material: Aluminum

NOTE: This is NOT a Class K type extinguisher for use on cooking oils and grease. See our Saturn Class K wet chemical extinguisher

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ModelDescriptionSubmittalWarrantyInstall, O & M3 Part SpecsMaster SpecSDSCatalog
Orbit PKClass BC Dry ChemicalPDFPDFPDFWordDOCPDFPDF

Technical Articles

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  • Protect High Value Assets with Alternatives to Dry Chemical Fire Extinguishers
  • Selecting Cabinets for Fire Extinguishers
  • Fire Extinguishers in Healthcare Facilities NFPA 99
  • Fire Extinguisher Cabinet ADA Mounting Height and Projection

Options & Accessories

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  • FE Cabinet Orbit Low Profile Submittal
  • FE Cabinet Orbit Low Profile FX Submittal

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