FIRE EXTINGUISHER
FOAM FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
Foam fire extinguishers Safe for certain.
under permanent pressure
DWL 6n and DWL 9n
Product Range of application Your advantages
Foam fire extinguishers with Foam fire extinguishers with Effective extinguishing
AFFF-solution are ideal for AFFF-solution are used where fires
fighting initial A and B class fires. of solid organic substances as well Nearly residue-free because of
as fires of liquid substances or sub- the AFFF foam-water-mixture
In fire classification A a high ex-
stances becoming liquid have to be High extinguishing efficiency based
tinguishing efficiency is achieved
extinguished. AFFF-solution extin- on the combination of several
with the combination of the cool-
guishes optimally whenever a thin, extinguishing effects
ing effect of water and a high
creeping and fast flowing foam is
wetting effect of the AFFF part. Easy handling due to
required.
In fire classification B the AFFF- standardised operation
Typical ranges of application are:
solution extinguishes with the Easy to proportion with an extin-
separating effect, where an – warehouses, archives guishing jet, which can be stopped
aqueous film blocks further oxy- – supply rooms anytime
gen supply. In addition it prevents – waste utilization and removal
reignition and the upward of – shipping Extinguishant cylinder made of
toxic vapours. – chemical industry high-quality steel: internally single
– mineral and petrol chemistry phosphated, externally double
AFFF-solution is not frost-proof phosphated, powder coated with
– agriculture (stables, barns, silos)
and only up to a limited extent plastic inside and outside
– feed industry
suitable to extinguishing burning
liquids, having less weight than Protected against
water. accidental operation
Recognized as safe for people,
animals and the environment
High operating safety
Easy to maintain
Pressure gauge
Operation and function
Pressure lever/
trigger
Extinguishing Carrying handle
hose Pressure gauge
Valve
Riser pipe
Pull out securing pin.
Extinguishing
agent container
Handle grip
Spray nozzle
Aim the nozzle at the
base of fire and press
down the trigger lever.
Maintenance
The place of employment regulation (like ASR137 1 Fire extinguishers must be checked, maintained and
and 2, point 6.1) recommends to provide fire extin- repaired in regular intervals by an authorised expert
guishers with the same operating armature in a com- (in Germany according to DIN 14406, Part 4).
pany to avoid operating mistakes. Minimax provides
Fire extinguishers must be refilled immediately after
fire extinguishers with single-lever operation for all
use – even if not completely emptied – to guarantee
ranges of application and fire classifications, which
availability.
guarantee special safety.
Minimax Service stations take over all test and filling
The extinguisher is ready for use as soon as the services. Ask you local dealer.
securing pin has been pulled out. Pressing the lever
causes the propellant to push the foam up through Suitable for up to 1000 volt observing a minimum
the riser pipe and extinguishing hose and force it distance of 1m.
out of the spray nozzle.
The stream of extinguishant is interrupted when the
lever is released. Fires involving solid materials can
be brought under control by repeated activation of Certificates
the lever.
Liquid fires must be extinguished without any
interruption.
Technical data
Printed in Germany
Type Official Design Extin- Extin- Pro- Test Max. operating Spraying Spraying Operating Fire classes / Rating* Dimensions Weight
approval guishant guishing pellant pres- pressure time range temperature Efficiency classification (LE)** Height Width Ø without
no. quantity agent gas suer at +60 °C bracket
A B
l bar approx. bar approx. s approx. m °C mm mm mm approx. kg
PB17FLe_01/05.05/2/05.05/HA
DWL 6n P1-9/04 S 6L-0 6 AFFF Nitrogen 28 18,0 20 5 0 to +60 13 A 183 B 560 300 160 10.2
solution 4 LE 12 LE
DWL 9n P1-10/04 S 9L-0 9 AFFF Nitrogen 28 18,0 37 5 0 to +60 21 B 233 B 560 300 160 14.0
solution 6 LE 15 LE
* according to EN 3 ** according to ZH 1/201.
Subject to technical alterations.
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