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The Carbon Di Oxide (CO₂) Wheeled Fire Extinguisher – 22.5 KG is a high-capacity mobile fire suppression system designed for Class B, Class C, and electrically started fires. Charged with 22.5 KG (±5%) high-purity CO₂ gas, this extinguisher provides powerful, residue-free firefighting performance for industrial and commercial environments where sensitive equipment and high-value assets require protection.

Manufactured using hot-spun seamless manganese steel cylinders and fitted with a brass forged discharge valve, the extinguisher features a durable trolley-mounted design for easy transportation and rapid deployment. The cylinder body is PESO approved, ensuring compliance with stringent safety and pressure vessel standards.

  • Capacity: 22.5 KG CO₂
  • Fire Rating: 89B
  • Fire Classes: B, C & electrical
  • Service Pressure: 65–70 BAR
  • Test Pressure: 250 BAR
  • Discharge Time: ~45 seconds
  • Discharge Range: ~6 m
  • Hose: Wire braided ~4 m

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Product Description

1. General Data

ParameterDetails
ManufacturerPalladium Safety Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Trade Mark / BrandPALEX
BIS Standard CodeIS 16018:2012
TypeWheeled Fire Extinguisher – High Pressure Type

2. Performance Data

SpecificationDetails
Capacity22.5 KG
Fire Rating89B
Applicable Fire ClassesClass B, Class C & Electrically Started Fires
Minimum Effective Discharge Time15 Seconds
Actual Discharge TimeApprox. 45 Seconds
Minimum Bulk Range of Discharge2 Meters
Actual Discharge RangeApprox. 6 Meters
Minimum Percentage of Discharge95%
Actual Percentage of DischargeApprox. 98%
Working Temperature-30°C to +55°C
Service Pressure65–70 BAR
Test Pressure250 BAR

The CO₂ Wheeled Fire Extinguisher – 22.5 KG is engineered for large-scale fire emergencies involving flammable liquids, gases, and energized electrical equipment. Featuring an 89B fire rating, an extended discharge duration of approximately 45 seconds, and an effective discharge range of 6 meters, this extinguisher delivers powerful and residue-free fire suppression for critical industrial applications. Its ability to operate between -30°C and +55°C makes it suitable for harsh environmental conditions.

3. Material of Construction

ComponentDetails
BodySeamless Manganese Steel (ISI Marked, Conforming to IS 7285)
Extinguishing MediaCO₂ Gas (Purity as per IS 15222–99.5%)
ValveBrass Wheel Type (IS 3224)
Discharge HornPolyethylene – Non-Conductor of Electricity
Discharge HoseWire Braided Hose (Approx. 4 Meter Length)
Syphon TubeAluminium
Trolley WheelSolid Rubber Wheel
Safety SealPlastic / PVC
Safety PinAluminium

Built with seamless manganese steel cylinders and premium-grade firefighting components, the extinguisher offers exceptional durability and operational reliability. The non-conductive discharge horn and high-purity CO₂ agent make it ideal for protecting electrical equipment, server rooms, control panels, and sensitive installations. The 4-meter braided hose enables operators to maintain a safe distance while extinguishing fires.

4. Quality Tests

TestDetails
Hydro Pressure Test250 BAR
Burst Test for Discharge HoseNot Less Than 275 BAR
Leakage TestWater Immersion for 2 Minutes (No Bubbles Allowed)

Each extinguisher undergoes comprehensive pressure and leakage testing to verify cylinder integrity, hose strength, and operational safety. These stringent quality control procedures ensure dependable performance during emergency situations.

5. Dimensions

SpecificationDetails
Diameter240 mm ± 5 mm
Height1200 mm ± 10 mm
Cylinder ThicknessApprox. 5.5 mm
Gross Weight80 KG ±2%

The heavy-duty trolley-mounted design allows efficient movement despite the large extinguishing capacity. The robust 5.5 mm thick cylinder construction provides exceptional durability for industrial and commercial firefighting applications.

6. Colour Coating & Paint

SpecificationDetails
Paint TypeDurable Enamel Paint
ColourPO Red (Shade No. 538 as per IS:5)

The durable enamel paint finish protects the extinguisher from environmental exposure while ensuring high visibility and rapid identification during emergencies.

7. Miscellaneous Information

SpecificationDetails
Inspection & TestingAs per Approved QAP
FinishPO Red as per IS:5 (Shade 538)
MarkingAs per IS 16018:2012
ApprovalsBIS (Bureau of Indian Standards)
Maintenance & RefillingAs per IS 16018:2012

The extinguisher is manufactured under strict quality standards and complies with BIS requirements. Proper maintenance and refilling procedures according to IS 16018:2012 ensure long-term reliability and safety.

8. Packing

SpecificationDetails
Packing TypeSuitable Jute Bags or Corrugated Paper

9. In-Box Accessories

ItemQuantity
Fire Extinguisher1 No.
Trolley Wheel Assembly2 Rubber Wheels
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