Abc Dry Powder

The Avinash Dry Chemical Powder (DCP) is specially engineered for use in portable, trolley-mounted, and industrial fire extinguishers. Formulated with Monoammonium Phosphate (MAP), it rapidly interrupts combustion and controls fires involving solids, liquids, gases, and electrical equipment. Its moisture-resistant and free-flowing properties ensure smooth discharge and consistent extinguisher performance. Ideal for fire extinguisher manufacturers, refillers, service providers, and industrial safety use.

Product Overview

ABC dry powder is a highly efficient multipurpose fire suppression agent designed to combat Class A, B, and C fires. It is formulated using a fine blend of monoammonium phosphate and specialized additives that enhance its extinguishing performance. This powder interrupts the chemical reaction of fire while also forming a protective layer that prevents re-ignition. It is widely used in fire extinguishers for industrial, commercial, and residential safety applications.

Composition and Chemical Properties

The formulation primarily consists of monoammonium phosphate as the active ingredient, which is responsible for fire suppression. Additional flow conditioners and moisture-resistant agents are included to maintain stability and prevent caking during storage. The powder is non-conductive, making it suitable for electrical fires, and remains chemically stable under normal storage conditions.

Physical Characteristics

The powder appears as a fine, free-flowing substance with a pale yellow color. Its particle size distribution is carefully controlled to ensure maximum surface coverage during discharge. The material is odorless and non-toxic under standard usage conditions, although inhalation of large quantities should be avoided. Its bulk density typically ranges between 0.85 to 1.10 g/ml, allowing efficient packing in extinguishers.

Fire Classification Compatibility

This dry chemical agent is designed for use across multiple fire classes:

• Class A: Suitable for fires involving ordinary combustible materials such as wood, paper, and textiles.
• Class B: Effective against flammable liquids like gasoline, oil, and solvents.
• Class C: Safe for use on electrical equipment due to its non-conductive nature.

Its versatility makes it a preferred choice for general-purpose fire extinguishers.

Performance Efficiency

The extinguishing mechanism works by smothering flames and interrupting the chemical chain reaction. When exposed to heat, the powder decomposes to release gases that dilute oxygen around the fire. Simultaneously, it forms a coating over burning materials, isolating them from air and preventing re-ignition. This dual-action approach ensures rapid fire knockdown and improved safety.

Storage and Handling Requirements

The product should be stored in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area to maintain its effectiveness. Exposure to moisture must be avoided, as it can lead to clumping and reduced flowability. Containers should remain tightly sealed when not in use. Proper handling procedures include the use of protective gloves and masks in environments where dust generation is possible.

Packaging Options

The powder is available in a variety of packaging configurations to meet different application needs. Standard packaging includes moisture-resistant bags and sealed containers ranging from small quantities for portable extinguishers to bulk packaging for industrial use. Custom packaging options can also be provided based on specific requirements.

Operating Temperature Range

The product performs effectively within a temperature range of -20°C to +60°C. This wide operating range ensures reliability in diverse environmental conditions, from cold storage areas to high-temperature industrial settings.

Safety and Environmental Considerations

The material is considered safe for use when handled according to recommended guidelines. It is non-toxic and does not produce harmful fumes under normal conditions. However, direct contact with eyes or prolonged inhalation should be avoided. In case of exposure, rinsing with clean water is recommended. Disposal should comply with local environmental regulations to minimize ecological impact.

Application Areas

This fire suppression powder is suitable for a wide range of environments, including manufacturing facilities, warehouses, offices, vehicles, and residential spaces. Its adaptability makes it an essential component in fire safety systems across various industries.

Quality Standards and Compliance

The product is manufactured in accordance with recognized safety and quality standards. Rigorous testing ensures consistent performance, reliability, and compliance with fire safety regulations. Each batch undergoes quality checks to verify its chemical composition, flow characteristics, and extinguishing capability.

Key Technical Specifications

• Base Material: Monoammonium Phosphate
• Fire Rating: Class A, B, C
• Color: Light Yellow
• Bulk Density: 0.85–1.10 g/ml
• Moisture Resistance: High
• Discharge Performance: Fast and Uniform
• Shelf Life: Long-lasting under proper storage conditions

Support and Customization

We provide detailed technical assistance and tailored solutions based on specific fire safety needs. Our team ensures that clients receive reliable products along with guidance on optimal usage and storage practices.

• Suitable for Class A, B & C fires
• High-quality Dry Powder IS 4308 / IS 14069
• Available in 50% & 90% MAP grades
• Fast flame suppression action
• Free-flowing, anti-caking formula
• Moisture resistant for longer storage life
• Non-toxic and safe handling properties
• Yellow powder for easy identification
• ISI Certified quality standards
• Performs in -5°C to +55°C temperatures
• Ideal for extinguisher refilling & bulk supply
• Long shelf life up to 5 years