Description
The Kidde Pro 20 CD uses liquefied carbon dioxide gas to put out fires that are class B and C. They are considered the best for class C fires because they are non-conductive and leave no sticky foam or messy powder behind.
Features of the Kidde Pro 20 CD carbon dioxide fire extinguisher includes:
Size: 20 lb
Dimensions: 26″H x 12″W x 8″D
Technical Data:
Model Number: Pro 20 CD
UL Rating: 10B:C
Class: BC
Cylinder Material: Aluminum
Operating Pressure: 850 PSI
Discharge Time: 15-17 sec
Discharge Range: 3–8 ft
Shipping Weight: 51 lb
USCG Approval: Yes (w/ mounting bracket) (Sold Separately)
Properties:
Won’t harm food, valuable materials, or electronics
Easy-to-pull safety pin
Powder coated cylinder for corrosion protection
5-year limited warranty
US Coast Guard (USCG) Approved means:
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) approved fire extinguishers are specialized fire suppression devices that meet the stringent standards set by the USCG for use on boats, ships, and other marine vessels. These fire extinguishers are designed to handle fires in a marine environment, where standard fire extinguishers may not be suitable.
USCG approved fire extinguishers must undergo rigorous testing and certification to ensure they meet the USCG’s specifications for performance, reliability, and durability. The USCG requires that these fire extinguishers are able to quickly and effectively suppress fires in a marine setting, including fires involving flammable liquids, electrical equipment, and cooking equipment.
In addition to meeting the USCG’s performance standards, these fire extinguishers must also be designed with safety and ease of use in mind. They must have clearly marked labels and instructions, and be equipped with appropriate mounting brackets for secure installation on a vessel.
Overall, USCG approved fire extinguishers play a critical role in ensuring the safety of marine vessels and their crew by providing reliable fire protection in the event of an emergency.