Kidde KD143-210ABC

Kidde Fire Extinguisher 2A10BC User Manual

Model: KD143-210ABC

Įvadas

This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your Kidde Fire Extinguisher, Model 2A10BC. This extinguisher is designed for residential and living area use, capable of combating common household fires. Please read all instructions carefully before installation and use.

Produkto savybės

  • Reliable Fire Protection: Effective against Class A (trash, wood, paper), Class B (flammable liquids and gases), and Class C (electrical equipment) fires.
  • Enhanced Firefighting Power: Offers 2X more Class A firefighting capability compared to a UL 1-A:10-B:C fire extinguisher.
  • Patvari metalinė konstrukcija: Features a metal valve assembly, rust-resistant painted steel handle, and aluminum cylinder for impact resistance.
  • Lengvai skaitomas slėgio matuoklis: Indicates if the extinguisher is charged when the arrow is in the green area.
  • Greitas ir galingas iškrovimas: Provides a 13-15 second discharge time with a 12-18 feet range and 100 PSI operating pressure.
  • Lengvai ištraukiamas apsauginis kaištis: Designed for quick access in emergencies.
  • 12-Year Service-Free Design: Designed for long-term reliability (annual external examinations are required per NFPA 10 for single-use extinguishers).
  • UL-Approved Wall Hanger: Included for convenient mounting and storage.
  • 4 lbs. of Fire Extinguishing Agent: Contains Monoammonium Phosphate dry chemical agent.
  • QR Code Access: Provides quick access to online registration, warranty, and product information.

Saugos informacija

Svarbūs įspėjimai:

  • Do not break or remove the tamper seal until a fire emergency.
  • Never misuse or allow children to play with the fire extinguisher.
  • Do NOT test discharge; any discharge will cause pressure loss.
  • The dry chemical agent is non-toxic but may cause skin irritation. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for more information.
  • This fire extinguisher is for residential, single-use only.
  • Always call 911 first in case of a fire.

Place a Kidde fire extinguisher within easy reach and on every level of your home where fires are more likely to start, such as the kitchen, garage, and living areas. Ensure all occupants know its location and how to use it.

Diagram showing fire extinguisher classes A, B, and C

Vaizdas: Types of fires the Kidde 2A10BC extinguisher is effective against: Class A (common combustibles like trash, wood, paper), Class B (flammable liquids and gases), and Class C (energized electrical equipment).

Diagram of a house showing recommended placement of fire safety products

Vaizdas: Home Safety Product Placement Guide illustrating ideal locations for fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, water leak detectors, and heat alarms throughout a typical home.

Sąranka ir diegimas

Your Kidde Fire Extinguisher comes with a UL-approved plastic wall hanger for easy mounting. Choose an easily accessible location, such as near an exit or in a high-risk area like the kitchen or garage. Ensure the extinguisher is mounted securely and is visible to all occupants.

Kidde fire extinguisher mounted on a wall next to a fireplace

Vaizdas: A red Kidde fire extinguisher securely mounted on a wall using the included wall hanger, positioned in a living area near a fireplace.

Operating Instructions (P.A.S.S. Method)

In the event of a small, contained fire, follow the P.A.S.S. method for effective operation:

  1. P - Traukti: Patraukite gesintuvo viršuje esantį kaištį. Tai nutraukia gesintuvo svirtį.amper antspaudas.
  2. A – Tikslas: Aim the nozzle at the base of the fire, standing 12-18 feet away depending on your comfort level and the extinguisher's reach.
  3. S - Suspausti: Lėtai ir tolygiai paspauskite valdymo svirtį, kad išpurkštumėte gesinimo medžiagą.
  4. S - Šlavimas: Sweep the nozzle from side to side at the base of the fire until the fire is completely extinguished. Watch the area in case of re-ignition.
Illustrations of the P.A.S.S. method for using a fire extinguisher

Vaizdas: Visual guide demonstrating the P.A.S.S. (Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep) method for operating a fire extinguisher.

Vaizdo įrašas: Official Kidde video demonstrating how to properly use a fire extinguisher, following the P.A.S.S. method.

Priežiūra ir patikra

Regular inspection ensures your fire extinguisher is ready for use:

  • Mėnesinė apžiūra: Check the pressure gauge monthly. The arrow should be in the green area, indicating it is fully charged.
  • Fizinis patikrinimas: Įsitikinkite, kad apsauginis kaištis nepažeistas ir tamper seal is not broken. Check for any signs of physical damage, corrosion, or leakage.
  • Žarna ir antgalis: Verify that the hose and nozzle are clear of obstructions.
  • Pagaminimo data: Check the base of the cylinder for the manufacture year.
Close-up of the pressure indicator on a Kidde fire extinguisher

Vaizdas: The pressure indicator showing the arrow in the green zone, signifying a fully charged extinguisher.

Close-up of the base of a fire extinguisher showing the manufacture year

Vaizdas: The base of the fire extinguisher cylinder, where the manufacture year is stamped, indicating its age and service life.

Specifikacijos

Gamintojas Kidde
Modelio numeris KD143-210ABC
Prekės svoris 4 pounds (agent weight) / 7.1 pounds (total weight)
Gaminio matmenys 4.5 x 4.5 x 14.3 colio
Spalva Raudona
Medžiaga Aluminum, Monoammonium Phosphate
Ugnies klasės įvertinimas 2-A:10-B:C
Iškrovimo laikas 13-15 sekundžių
Iškrovimo diapazonas 12-18 pėdų
Darbinis slėgis 100 PSI
Sertifikatai Įtrauktas į UL sąrašą
Įtraukti komponentai Gesintuvas, sieninis pakaba
Diagram showing the dimensions and agent weight of the fire extinguisher

Vaizdas: Visual representation of the fire extinguisher's dimensions (14.3 inches height, 6.8 inches width) and weight (4 lbs agent weight, 7.1 lbs total weight).

Garantija ir palaikymas

Your Kidde Fire Extinguisher is backed by a 6 metų ribota gamintojo garantija. For warranty claims, product registration, or additional support, please scan the QR code on the product label or visit the official Kidde websvetainėje. Išsaugokite pirkimo kvitą kaip pirkimo įrodymą.

Kidde fire extinguisher in a living room with a 6-year limited warranty badge

Vaizdas: A Kidde fire extinguisher displayed in a home setting, highlighting the 6-year limited warranty.

Svarbi išmetimo informacija

This fire extinguisher is designed for residential, single-use only. It must be disposed of and replaced if it has been used, discharged, or if it is over 12 years old. Consult your local fire department or waste management facility for proper disposal procedures in your area.

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