XM Wheeled Dry Chemical Fire Extinguisher
Operation and Maintenance Manual
(Part No. S-50651)
2023-AUG-30 REV. 02 PAGE 5
OPERATION
OPERATION
To operate the extinguisher, complete the following steps:
1. Turn the cylinder valve handwheel counterclockwise to fully
open position.
FIGURE 4
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2. Pull off all hose, stand back about 20 ft (150-C extinguisher)
or 25 ft (350-C extinguisher).
3. Open the nozzle.
FIGURE 5
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NOTICE
For additional information on the proper use
and suppression applications of ANSUL®
wheeled and stationary extinguishers, we
offer hands-on fire fighting training at the
ANSUL® fire school. Visit www.ansul.com.
FLAMMABLE LIQUID SPILL FIRE
1. Direct the streams at the base of the ames with a side to side
motion.
FLAMMABLE LIQUID OR COMBUSTIBLE GAS PRESSURE
FIRE
1. Direct the stream into the source of escaping fuel using
velocity of fuel to carry extinguishing agent to point of
combustion.