- Working Principle : Smoothening effect
- Use : Oil, electrical, petroleum product, gaseous substance under enclosed space, Type A, B, C, D and electrical also.
- Ships of 1,000 gross tons or more shall carry at least 5 portable fire extinguishers as required by 1974 SOLAS Chapter II Regulation 6 amended 1983. Class ABC chemical powder fire extinguisher for flammable liquid, wood, cloth, paper, rubber, etc. Also applicable for use in fires of electrical origin.
Approbate Standard:
1. IMO Chapter 4 of International Code For Fire Safety System and Its Amendments.
2. GB4351.1-2005 Portable Fire Extinguishers-Part 1: Performance and Construction.
3. IMO A.953(23) Improved Guidelines for Marine Portable Fire Extinguishers.
4. GB4351.2-2005 Portable Fire Extinguishers-Part 2: Performance for Seamless Steel Cylinders of Portable Carbon Dioxide Fire Extinguishers.