Amerex 758 Purple K Dry Chemical Z-Series High Performance Wheeled Extinguisher, 250 lb
High-capacity Purple K wheeled extinguisher designed for Class B and C industrial fire hazards
The Amerex 758 Z-Series High Performance Wheeled Fire Extinguisher delivers powerful suppression capability for Class B and Class C fire hazards with a large 250 lb Purple K dry chemical agent capacity and a UL rating of 160B:C. It is engineered for rapid knockdown performance in high-risk industrial environments involving flammable liquids, gases, and energized electrical equipment. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Designed for demanding field conditions, this stored-pressure Z-Series unit features corrosion-resistant construction, a 50-foot discharge hose, and a discharge range of approximately 60 to 80 feet. Its rugged carriage frame with large 36-inch steel wheels allows one-person transport across industrial terrain while protecting key operating components during deployment. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Product features
- 250 lb Purple K dry chemical agent capacity
- UL rated 160B:C for flammable liquid and electrical hazards
- 50-foot industrial-grade discharge hose with brass couplings
- Discharge range of approximately 60–80 feet
- Corrosion-resistant Z-Series protective finish
- Chrome-plated brass shutoff ball valve with pistol grip control
- Large stainless-steel gauge guard for durability
- Wide-footprint 36 inch steel wheels for improved mobility
- Cage-style carriage protects cylinder, valve, and hose assembly
- USCG approved with 12-year manufacturer warranty
Recommended applications
Ideal for refineries, aircraft support facilities, fuel storage areas, chemical plants, marine terminals, mining operations, transportation hubs, and other industrial environments where rapid suppression of flammable liquid and energized electrical hazards is critical. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
About Amerex
Amerex Corporation, headquartered in Trussville, Alabama, is a leading American manufacturer of firefighting equipment for commercial, industrial, aviation, and specialized applications. The company produces hand portable and wheeled fire extinguishers along with advanced fire suppression systems used worldwide.
Founded in 1971 and now part of McWane, Inc., Amerex continues to develop high-performance suppression technologies including restaurant systems, vehicle fire suppression systems, gas detection equipment, and industrial protection solutions.
Amerex equipment is trusted across transportation, manufacturing, aviation, and commercial environments where dependable fire protection performance is essential.
About Fire Safety Supply
Fire Safety Supply has supported contractors, safety professionals, and facility managers for more than twenty-five years with dependable fire protection equipment, replacement parts, and technical guidance across Northern California and beyond.
Our experienced team helps customers identify the correct Amerex wheeled extinguishers and service components for inspection, maintenance, and compliance programs, ensuring equipment remains ready for service when protection is needed most.
From portable extinguishers and wheeled units to suppression systems and service parts, Fire Safety Supply provides reliable solutions trusted by businesses, municipalities, and fire protection professionals.
Since 1999, Fire Safety Supply has been the go-to for fire suppression products, industrial dry chemical systems, high and low-pressure CO2, vehicles, and clean agents. We serve various types of industries such as restaurants, commercial kitchen, wineries, and more.