Portable Dry Chemical Powder Fire Extinguishers

Stored Pressure

Nile Shield provides Portable Dry Chemical Powder Fire Extinguishers (Stored Pressure) designed to offer a practical and rapid firefighting solution across a wide range of locations and facilities. The extinguishers are available in multiple capacities, including 1 kg, 3 kg, 6 kg, 9 kg, and 12 kg, allowing the appropriate capacity to be selected according to site conditions and fire protection requirements.

These extinguishers use ABC-E Dry Chemical Powder as the extinguishing agent, while Nitrogen (N₂) is used as the propellant gas inside the cylinder. The system operates at a working pressure of 17.5 bar, with a test pressure of 35 bar and a burst pressure of 70 bar or higher, according to the technical specifications provided in the brochure.

The extinguishers feature a practical design that facilitates easy operation and control during emergency situations. Their main components include a top carrying handle, valve operating handle, safety pin, pressure gauge, discharge hose, and discharge nozzle, in addition to a PVC base. The component diagram shown on page three of the brochure illustrates the arrangement of these parts for convenient access and operation.

The cylinder body is manufactured from steel according to ES 1110, while the valve assembly is made of brass plated with nickel chrome. The unit is equipped with a pressure gauge for instant pressure indication and a pressure check valve. The cylinder surface is also treated and externally finished with a red electrostatically coated polyester paint, in accordance with the product specifications provided in the brochure.

The extinguishers are designed to operate within a temperature range of -20°C to +70°C, providing flexibility under different operating conditions. The fire rating varies according to extinguisher capacity, with each model designed to provide an appropriate level of extinguishing performance according to its specified rating.

The fire ratings specified in the brochure are 5A–21B for the 1 kg model, 13A–55B for the 3 kg model, 21A–113B for the 6 kg model, 27A–144B for the 9 kg model, and 43A–183B for the 12 kg model, providing a range of options for different fire protection requirements.

The brochure also states that the product carries the Egyptian Quality Mark in accordance with the referenced Egyptian standard. The extinguishers are supplied with a two-year warranty from the date of purchase against manufacturing defects.

By combining multiple capacity options, stored-pressure operation, ABC-E dry chemical powder, pressure monitoring, and easy operation and discharge control, Nile Shield Portable Dry Chemical Powder Fire Extinguishers provide a practical solution for supporting fire protection requirements, with different capacities available to meet the specific protection needs of each location.