FlameSAFE ABE Powder Fire Extinguisher Service and Maintenance
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3. EXTINGUISHER PRESSURE TEST INSTRUCTIONS
Ensure the extinguisher is fully discharged by opening the
Discharge Valve until all pressure is released.
Remove the Discharge Valve from the cylinder.
Empty the remaining contents of the cylinder.
Inspect the cylinder internally, with the aid of an inspection
light, to ensure cylinder is clean and free from damage.
Inspect the cylinder externally to ensure it is free from
damage.
Conduct Hydrostatic Test in accordance with Australian
Standards AS1851.
Following Hydrostatic Test ensure the cylinder is dry and
free from contaminants internally.
Fill cylinder with ABE Powder 90%, refer Table 1 for
quantity.
Check Valve Assembly to ensure correct operation.
Lubricate Valve “O” Ring with petroleum jelly.
Screw Valve Assembly into cylinder ensuring “O” ring is
correctly seated.
Pressurise extinguisher with either Air or Dry Nitrogen to
pressure in Table 1.
Fix Safety Pin to handles and fit Safety Tie to prevent
accidental discharge.
Examine extinguisher to ensure that there are no leaks.
4. EXTINGUISHANT QUANTITY AND OPERATING
PRESSURE
Item No
ABE Powder 90%
Pressure
kPa
1
1000-1001
1.0kg
1000
2
1000-1002
1.5kg
1400
3
1000-1003
2.0kg
1400
4
1000-1004
2.5kg
1400
5
1000-1005
4.5kg
1400
6
1000-1006
6.0kg
1400
7
1000-1007
9.0kg
1400
Table 1
5. SPARE PARTS
Item No 1000-1001
1.0kg
Part
Description
1
AM-PC1-00
Cylinder
2
ZYJ-03-00
Valve
3
301000-00
Pressure Gauge
4
DT-P1-198
Dip Tube
5
VB-P1-00
Vehicle Bracket
6
T11-02
Seal
7
AM-MT-00
Maintenance Tag
8
T07-03-01
Nozzle
Item No 1000-1002
1.5kg
Part
Description
1
AM-PC1.5-00
Cylinder
2
DLV01-065B-00
Valve
3
301400-00
Pressure Gauge
4
DT-P1.5-242
Dip Tube
5
VB-P1.5-00
Vehicle Bracket
6
T11-02
Seal
7
AM-MT-00
Maintenance Tag
8
AM-PH1.5-00
Hose
9
BELT-500-00
Belt