Amerex B417 ABC Fire Extinguisher 2.5 lb 2 Pack
- 1-A:10-B:C UL rating, ABC dry chemical agent
- 2.5 lb extinguisher, sold as a 2 pack
- Class A, B and C fires: wood, paper, flammable liquids, live electrical
- Wall bracket included
- Anodized aluminum valve body, light to medium duty
- Large loop pull pin with P.A.S.S. instruction label
Last refreshed Sep 8, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A sensible pair of compact ABC units for offices, classrooms and vehicles. The listing never mentions a pressure gauge, so check for one on arrival if visual charge status matters.
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ASIN: B07JBLR91PModel: B417Category: Fire Extinguishers
Overview
Not a single-class kitchen canister, the Amerex unit is a commercial dry chemical extinguisher rated for ordinary combustibles, flammable liquids and live electrical fires. It hangs on the included wall bracket and works with a pull, aim, spray and sweep sequence printed on the label.
Broad class coverage in a compact, light unit makes the pair easy to place in separate spots, such as a hallway and a vehicle. The valve is rated light to medium duty, so heavy industrial areas need larger units alongside it. The listing does not say whether it can be recharged.
Who it's for
Small commercial spaces such as clinics, schools and light industrial rooms, where staff need one simple extinguisher type for most fires. Heavy industrial sites and cooking lines should plan for larger or specialised units.
Pros and cons
- Covers ordinary, liquid and electrical fire classes
- Wall bracket included
- Large loop pull pin is easy to grab
- Pictured P.A.S.S. steps on the label
- Pressure gauge not listed
- Valve rated light to medium duty only
- No class K kitchen rating claimed
Performance notes
Dry chemical agent covers ordinary, liquid and electrical fires, and the UL rating states how much fire of each class the unit is certified to handle. Discharge time and range are not given, so results depend on aiming at the base of the fire and sweeping, as the label illustrates.
Specifications
| Brand | Amerex |
|---|---|
| Model | B417 |
| Ul Rating 1a;10b | C |
Frequently asked questions
What comes in the Amerex B417 2 pack?
Two 2.5 lb ABC dry chemical extinguishers, and the listing states a wall bracket is included. It does not mention a pressure gauge or mounting screws, so plan to supply your own fasteners.
Can the Amerex B417 be used on a kitchen grease fire?
The listing rates it for class A, B and C fires only and makes no class K claim for cooking oils. Use a kitchen-rated unit near fryers.
Where is the Amerex B417 designed to be used?
Amerex lists healthcare, transportation, education and light industrial settings. The valve body is described as light to medium duty.
Is the Amerex B417 hard to operate?
No. A large loop pull pin starts it, and the label shows the pull, aim, spray and sweep steps with graphics.