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Amerex 06018 Valve Assembly with Downtube, Brass (495, 497)
Wheeled stored pressure extinguisher part
The Amerex 06018 brass valve assembly with downtube is a genuine replacement component designed for use with Amerex Model 495 ABC Dry Chemical 50 lb wheeled extinguishers and Model 497 Purple-K Dry Chemical 50 lb wheeled extinguishers. This complete assembly supports reliable agent discharge and proper system pressure control during operation.
The assembly includes the compatible downtube (Item #06072) and is manufactured to original Amerex equipment specifications for dependable performance and service compatibility.
Product features
- Genuine Amerex brass valve assembly with downtube
- Compatible with Models 495 and 497 50 lb wheeled extinguishers
- Includes downtube Item #06072
- Supports proper agent discharge and pressure control
- Manufactured to original Amerex equipment specifications
Recommended applications
Suitable for servicing Amerex 50 lb ABC Dry Chemical and Purple-K wheeled extinguishers used in industrial facilities, fuel handling areas, maintenance operations, transportation environments, and other locations requiring dependable high-capacity fire protection equipment.
About Amerex
Amerex Corporation, headquartered in Trussville, Alabama, is a leading American manufacturer of firefighting equipment for commercial, industrial, and defense applications. The company produces hand-portable and wheeled fire extinguishers as well as advanced fire and explosion suppression vehicle systems.
Founded in 1971 by Ned Paine and George Baureis, Amerex became part of McWane, Inc. in 1999 and continues to develop advanced suppression technologies including restaurant systems, vehicle fire suppression systems, gas detection equipment, and industrial protection systems.
Amerex suppression systems are deployed on military vehicles through partnerships with manufacturers such as Oshkosh Corporation. These systems use optical detection technology that rapidly identifies fires and explosions and deploys extinguishing agents through integrated delivery components.
Following its acquisition of The Solberg Company in 2011, Amerex continues to support global fire protection infrastructure and produces approximately 2.5 million commercial and industrial fire extinguishers annually.
