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CO2 Extinguisher
XE32557
1 of 8
1ST
5 January, 2010
P.U
XE32557 Issue 1
Page 2 of 6
INTRODUCTION
This manual is intended to be used with Angus Fire mobile extinguishers
supplied after January 2010 and with Angus part numbers starting MXABS.
The extinguishers detailed in this manual are listed below:
9kg CO2 Tropical Fill equivalent to 10kg, for use in hot countries.
18kg CO2 Tropical Fill equivalent to 20kg, for use in hot countries.
27kg CO2 Tropical Fill equivalent to 30kg, for use in hot countries.
45kg CO2 Tropical Fill equivalent to 50kg, for use in hot countries.
NOTE: This manual is an integral part of the CO2 extinguisher package and
MUST be read before operating the unit. This manual must be kept and
regularly referred to throughout the lifetime of the equipment. Failure to do so
could result in injury and damage to the extinguisher. Please ensure that any
amendment received is incorporated in the text and that this manual is passed
on to any subsequent holder or user of the equipment.
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APPROVALS
All extinguisher cylinders are manufactured according to the PED 97/23/EC directive
and marked CE. Further to this the extinguishers detailed in this manual have been
approved and tested against EN1866 - 10kg class 144B, 20kg class 233B, 30kg
class 233B, 50kg class 233B.
The extinguishers detailed in this manual are suitable for use on class B (Flammable
liquids, gasoline, oil etc.) fires.
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OPERATION
The extinguishers covered by this O&M manual have a working pressure of 60 bar at
20 deg C. Only use the extinguisher for fire fighting or training purposes.
1) Run out the hose keep discharge horn in hand.
2) Remove cylinder safety pin.
3) Fully open the valve on the cylinder.
4) Take up a firm stance.
5) Squeeze the horn and aim the jet at the base of the fire and distribute the
extinguishing agent in a sweeping motion.
The operating instructions above are also detailed on the extinguisher label.
Weight
CO2 (kg)
Min Max
8.5
9.0
9.5 10.0
17.1 18.0
19.0 20.0
25.6 27.0
28.5 30.0
42.8 45.0
47.5 50.0
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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION
Extinguisher Cylinder Body Dia.
10kg
154mm +2/-2mm
20kg
203mm +3/-3mm
30kg
230mm +3/-3mm
50kg
267mm +3/-3mm
Operating Pressure
60 Bar @ 20 deg C
Burst Pressure
>450 Bar
Extinguishing Agent
CO2
Jet Length
10kg
4m
20kg
4m
30kg
4m
50kg
5m
10kg
19 sec
20kg
37 sec
30kg
31 sec
50kg
51 sec
Discharge Time
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Pos.
Description
Frame
Cylinder PED/CE
Siphon tube
Discharge Hose
7
8
Option
10kg
20kg
30kg
50kg
-
Spare
Part number
MXABS200331
MXABS21013
MXABS21014
MXABS20045
-
10kg
20kg
30kg
50kg
10-20kg
30-50kg
10kg
20kg
30kg
50kg
MXABS28004
MXABS21742
MXABS21704
MXABS21705
MXABS21704
MXABS21127
MXABS20652
MXABS206521
MXABS21931
MXABS21941
Fiber Washer
MXABS21036
10
Protection Cap
MXABS21017
11
Safety Disc
MXABS21020
12
Safety Pin
MXABS21018