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SECTION 10521
FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
NOTE ** Badger Fire Protection portable and wheeled fire
extinguishers.
NOTE **
NOTE ** This section is based on products manufactured by
Badger Fire Protection, which is located at the
following address:
NOTE ** 4251 Seminole Trail
NOTE ** Charlottesville, VA 22911
NOTE ** Tel: (800) 446-3857
NOTE ** Tel: (804) 973-4361
NOTE ** Fax: (800) 248-7809
NOTE ** Fax: (804) 973-1589
NOTE ** Web site: http://www.badgerfire.com
NOTE **
NOTE ** Badger Fire Protection offers a complete line of
fire extinguishers.
NOTE **
NOTE ** SECTION 10521 - FIRE EXTINGUISHERS, Copyright 1997,
The Architect's Catalog, Inc.
PART 1 GENERAL
1.1 SECTION INCLUDES
A. Hand-portable Fire Extinguishers.
B. Wheeled Fire Extinguishers.
1.2 REFERENCES
NOTE ** Delete references from the list below that are not
actually required by the text of the edited
section.
A. 29 CFR 1910.157 - Portable Fire Extinguishers.
B. NFPA 10 - Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers.
C. UL 711 - Fire Extinguishers, Rating and Fire Test.
1.3 SUBMITTALS
A. Submit under provisions of Section 01300.
B. Product Data: Manufacturer's descriptive literature for
specified products; indicate compliance to specified
requirements.
C. Shop Drawings: Indicate location of each type product
specified; include mounting heights.
D. Manufacturer's Instructions: Printed installation
instructions for each product, including product storage
requirements.
PART 2 PRODUCTS
2.1 MANUFACTURERS
A. Provide products made by Badger Fire Protection, 4251
Seminole Trail, Charlottesville VA 22911. ASD. Tel: (800)
446-3857 or (804) 973-4361. Fax: (800) 248-7809 or (804)
973-1589. Web site http://www.badgerfire.com
NOTE ** Delete one of the two following paragraphs;
coordinate with Division 1 requirements.
B. Requests for substitution will be considered in
accordance with provisions of Section 01600.
C. Substitutions: Not permitted.
2.2 FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
A. Fire Extinguishers:
1. Conform to requirements of 29 CFR 1910.157, NFPA 10,
and UL 711.
2. Attach manufacturer's standard metal foil label to
cylinder, with printing and graphics indicating
information and instructions required by local
authorities having jurisdiction.
NOTE ** Verify requirements of local codes in selecting
fire extinguisher types for specific areas. If
more than one type or capacity is required for
project, duplicate appropriate paragraph and edit
Type designation and paragraph. If necessary,
indicate type and location in SCHEDULE Article in
PART 3. If only one type and capacity is required,
delete Type designations.
B. Fire Extinguisher Type __: Carbon dioxide.
NOTE ** Delete all but one of the following four paragraphs
to specify model number, capacity, and UL rating.
1. Acceptable product: Badger Model B5V, capacity 5
pounds (2.27 kg), UL rating 5-B:C.
2. Acceptable product: Badger Model B10V, capacity 10
pounds (4.54 kg), UL rating 10-B:C.
3. Acceptable product: Badger Model B15V, capacity 15
pounds (6.8 kg), UL rating 10-B:C.
4. Acceptable product: Badger Model B20V, capacity 20
pounds (9.07 kg), UL rating 10-B:C.
5. Agent: Pressurized liquid carbon dioxide, discharged
as fine particles and gas.
6. Tank: Aluminum, with red powder epoxy paint coating.
7. Valve assembly: Nickel/chrome plated brass.
8. Accessories: Hose and horn, with stainless steel
bracket band.
9. Wall mounting bracket: Type specified in
manufacturer's product literature for indicated tank
size, with wall anchoring devices for indicated wall
type.
C. Fire Extinguisher Type __: Pressurized water.
1. Acceptable product: Badger Model WP-61, capacity 2.5
gallons (9.46 l), UL rating 2-A.
2. Agent: Pressurized water.
3. Tank: Stainless steel.
4. Valve assembly: Nickel/chrome plated brass, field-
removable for refill without requiring special tools.
5. Accessories: Hose, pressurizing air chuck.
6. Wall mounting bracket: Type specified in
manufacturer's product literature for indicated tank
size, with wall anchoring devices for indicated wall
type.
NOTE ** Delete the following paragraph if low-temperature
environment is not involved.
7. Anti-freezing admixture: Acetate compound, extending
service temperature to minus 40 degrees F (minus 40
degrees C).
D. Fire Extinguisher Type __: Wet-chemical pressurized
potassium acetate.
NOTE ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs to
specify model number, capacity, and UL rating.
Both are effective for commercial kitchens and are
designed for use in conjunction with pre-engineered
restaurant hood systems.
1. Acceptable product: Badger Model WC-10, capacity
1.59 gallons (6 l), UL rating 1-B:C.
2. Acceptable product: Badger Model WC-25, capacity 2.5
gallons (9.43 l), UL rating 2-A:1-B:C.
3. Agent: Pressurized low-pH potassium acetate
solution, discharged as fine mist.
4. Tank: Stainless steel.
5. Valve assembly: Nickel/chrome plated brass.
6. Accessories: Hose and wand, with stainless steel
bracket band.
7. Wall mounting bracket: Type specified in
manufacturer's product literature for indicated tank
size, with wall anchoring devices for indicated wall
type.
E. Fire Extinguisher Type __: Dry-chemical potassium
bicarbonate (Purple K).
NOTE ** Delete all but one of the following six paragraphs
to specify model number, capacity, and UL rating.
All are effective in extinguishing oil, gas, and
chemical fires.
1. Acceptable product: Badger Model 250PB-2, capacity
2.5 pounds (1.13 kg); UL rating 10-B:C.
2. Acceptable product: Badger Model 5PB-4H, capacity 5
pounds (2.27 kg); UL rating 30-B:C.
3. Acceptable product: Badger Model 10PB-5H, capacity
10 pounds (4.54 kg); UL rating 80-B:C.
4. Acceptable product: Badger Model 10PB-6H, capacity
10 pounds (4.54 kg); UL rating 80-B:C.
5. Acceptable product: Badger Model 20PB-2H, capacity
20 pounds (9.07 kg); UL rating 120-B:C.
6. Acceptable product: Badger Model 20PB-3H, capacity
20 pounds (9.07 kg); UL rating 120-B:C.
7. Agent: Stored-pressure dry-chemical potassium
bicarbonate (Purple K), discharged as fine silicone-
coated particles.
8. Tank: Steel, with red powder epoxy paint coating.
9. Valve assembly: Nickel/chrome plated brass or
anodized aluminum.
NOTE ** The following paragraph is for model 250PB-2 only -
delete if not required.
10. Accessories: Hose, with stainless steel bracket
band.
11. Wall mounting bracket: Type specified in
manufacturer's product literature for indicated tank
size, with wall anchoring devices for indicated wall
type.
F. Fire Extinguisher Type __: Multi-purpose dry-chemical
ammonium phosphate.
NOTE ** Delete all but one of the following eleven
paragraphs to specify model number, capacity, and
UL rating. All are effective for virtually all
commercial and industrial hazards in factories,
processing plants, and office environments.
1. Acceptable product: Badger Model 250MB-1, capacity
2.5 pounds (1.13 kg), UL rating 1-A:10-B:C.
2. Acceptable product: Badger Model 5MB-7H, capacity 4
pounds (1.81 kg), UL rating 2-A:10-B:C.
3. Acceptable product: Badger Model 5MB-7HB, capacity 4
pounds (1.81 kg); UL rating 2-A:10-B:C.
4. Acceptable product: Badger Model 5MB-6H, capacity 5
pounds (2.27 kg); UL rating 3-A:40-B:C.
5. Acceptable product: Badger Model 5MB-6HB, capacity 5
pounds (2.27 kg); UL rating 3-A:40-B:C.
6. Acceptable product: Badger Model 5MB-8H, capacity 5
pounds (2.27 kg); UL rating 2-A:10-B:C.
7. Acceptable product: Badger Model 5MB-8HB, capacity 5
pounds (2.27 kg); UL rating 2-A:10-B:C.
8. Acceptable product: Badger Model 10MB-8H, capacity
10 pounds (4.54 kg); UL rating 4-A:80-B:C.
9. Acceptable product: Badger Model 10MB-9H, capacity
10 pounds (4.54 kg); UL rating 4-A:80-B:C.
10. Acceptable product: Badger Model 20MB-5H, capacity
20 pounds (9.07 kg); UL rating 20-A:120-B:C.
11. Acceptable product: Badger Model 20MB-6H, capacity
20 pounds (9.07 kg); UL rating 20-A:120-B:C.
12. Agent: Stored-pressure multi-purpose dry-chemical
ammonium phosphate, discharged as fine silicone-
coated particles.
13. Tank: Steel, with red powder epoxy paint coating.
14. Valve assembly: Nickel/chrome plated brass or
anodized aluminum.
NOTE ** The following paragraph is only for models 250MB-1,
5MB-7H, and 5MB-7HB. Delete if not required.
15. Accessories: Hose, with stainless steel bracket
band.
16. Wall mounting bracket: Type specified in
manufacturer's product literature for indicated tank
size, with wall anchoring devices for indicated wall
type.
G. Fire Extinguisher Type __: Dry-chemical sodium
bicarbonate.
NOTE ** Delete all but one of the following eight
paragraphs to specify model number, capacity, and
UL rating. All are effective for hazards in
factories, processing plants, cooking facilities,
and flammable-liquid environments.
1. Acceptable product: Badger Model 275RB-1, capacity
2.75 pounds (1.25 kg), UL rating 10-B:C.
2. Acceptable product: Badger Model 4RB-2, capacity 4
pounds (1.81 kg), UL rating 10-B:C.
3. Acceptable product: Badger Model 4RB-2B, capacity 4
pounds (1.81 kg); UL rating 10-B:C.
4. Acceptable product: Badger Model 5RB-4H, capacity
5.5 pounds (2.49 kg); UL rating 40-B:C.
5. Acceptable product: Badger Model 10RB-6H, capacity
10 pounds (4.54 kg); UL rating 60-B:C.
6. Acceptable product: Badger Model 10RB-7H, capacity
10 pounds (4.54 kg); UL rating 60-B:C.
7. Acceptable product: Badger Model 20RB-4H, capacity
20 pounds (9.07 kg); UL rating 120-B:C.
8. Acceptable product: Badger Model 20RB-7H, capacity
20 pounds (9.07 kg); UL rating 120-B:C.
9. Agent: Stored-pressure regular dry-chemical sodium
bicarbonate, discharged as fine silicone-coated
particles.
10. Tank: Steel, with red powder epoxy paint coating.
11. Valve assembly: Nickel/chrome plated brass or
aluminum.
NOTE ** The following paragraph is only for models 275RB-1,
4RB-2, and 4RB-2B. Delete if not required.
12. Accessories: Hose, with stainless steel bracket
band.
13. Wall mounting bracket: Type specified in
manufacturer's product literature for indicated tank
size, with wall anchoring devices for indicated wall
type.
H. Fire Extinguisher Type __: Carbon dioxide, wheeled.
NOTE ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs to
specify model number, capacity, and UL rating.
1. Acceptable product: Badger Model CD-50-1, capacity
50 pounds (22.68 kg); UL rating 20-B:C.
2. Acceptable product: Badger Model CD-100-1, capacity
100 pounds (45.36 kg); UL rating 20-B:C.
3. Agent: Pressurized liquid carbon dioxide, discharged
as fine particles and gas.
4. Tank: Steel, with red powder epoxy paint coating.
5. Valve assembly: Nickel/chrome plated brass.
6. Accessories: Hose and horn, with steel bracket band.
7. Cart: Steel frame with corrosion-resistant black
powder epoxy finish, 16-inch (406 mm) diameter rubber-
tread wheels.
I. Fire Extinguisher Type __: Multi-purpose dry-chemical
ammonium phosphate, wheeled.
NOTE ** Delete all but one of the following three
paragraphs to specify model number, capacity, and
UL rating. The first two models are stored-
pressure type, the third is cartridge-operated.
1. Acceptable product: Badger Model 50-MB, capacity 50
pounds (22.68 kg); UL rating 30-A:160-B:C; stored-
pressure; with 25-foot (7.6 m) long hose with 360-
degree swivel fitting.
2. Acceptable product: Badger Model 150-MB, capacity
125 pounds (56.7 kg); UL rating 40-A:240-B:C; stored-
pressure; with 50-foot (15.2 m) long hose with 360-
degree swivel fitting.
3. Acceptable product: Badger Model B150A-1, capacity
145 pounds (65.77 kg); UL rating 40-A:240-B:C;
cartridge-operated with pressurized nitrogen gas, 110
cubic feet (3.1 cu m) capacity; with 50-foot (15.2 m)
long hose.
4. Agent: Multi-purpose dry-chemical ammonium
phosphate, discharged as fine silicone-coated
particles.
5. Tank: Steel, with red powder epoxy paint coating.
6. Valve assembly: Nickel/chrome plated brass.
NOTE ** Delete all but one of the following three
descriptions of carts. The first is for the
smallest model listed above; the second is for the
second model listed above; and the third is for the
cartridge-operated model.
7. Cart: Steel frame with corrosion-resistant red epoxy
finish, 12-inch (304 mm) diameter by 3-inch (76 mm)
wide semi-pneumatic rubber-tread wheels.
8. Cart: Steel frame with tow ring, corrosion-resistant
red epoxy finish, 16-inch (406 mm) diameter by 4-inch
(101 mm) wide semi-pneumatic rubber-tread wheels.
9. Cart:
a. Frame: Steel frame, corrosion-resistant red
epoxy finish.
NOTE ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs to
specify wheel size and type.
b. Wheels: 16-inch (406 mm) diameter by 4-inch (101
mm) wide semi-pneumatic rubber-tread wheels.
c. Wheels: 36-inch (914 mm) diameter steel-spoke
solid rubber-tread wheels.
d. Tow ring: Integral with frame, for attachment to
vehicle.
J. Fire Extinguisher Type __: Regular dry-chemical sodium
bicarbonate, wheeled.
NOTE ** Delete all but one of the following three
paragraphs to specify model number, capacity, and
UL rating. The first two models are stored-
pressure type, the third is cartridge-operated.
1. Acceptable product: Badger Model 50-RB, capacity 50
pounds (22.68 kg); UL rating 160-B:C; stored-
pressure; with 25-foot (7.6 m) long hose with 360-
degree swivel fitting.
2. Acceptable product: Badger Model 150-RB, capacity
150 pounds (68 kg); UL rating 240-B:C; stored-
pressure; with 50-foot (15.2 m) long hose with 360-
degree swivel fitting.
3. Acceptable product: Badger Model B150R-1, capacity
150 pounds (68 kg); UL rating 240-B:C; cartridge-
operated with pressurized nitrogen gas, 110 cubic
feet (3.1 cu m) capacity; with 50-foot (15.2 m) long
hose.
4. Agent: Regular dry-chemical sodium bicarbonate,
discharged as fine silicone-coated particles.
5. Tank: Steel, with red powder epoxy paint coating.
6. Valve assembly: Nickel/chrome plated brass.
NOTE ** Delete all but one of the following three
descriptions of carts. The first is for the
smallest model listed above; the second is for the
second model listed above; and the third is for the
cartridge-operated model.
7. Cart: Steel frame with corrosion-resistant red epoxy
finish, 12-inch (304 mm) diameter by 3-inch (76 mm)
wide semi-pneumatic rubber-tread wheels.
8. Cart: Steel frame with tow ring, corrosion-resistant
red epoxy finish, 16-inch (406 mm) diameter by 4-inch
(101 mm) wide semi-pneumatic rubber-tread wheels.
9. Cart:
a. Frame: Steel frame, corrosion-resistant red
epoxy finish.
NOTE ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs to
specify wheel size and type.
b. Wheels: 16-inch (406 mm) diameter by 4-inch (101
mm) wide semi-pneumatic rubber-tread wheels.
c. Wheels: 36-inch (914 mm) diameter steel-spoke
solid rubber-tread wheels.
d. Tow ring: Integral with frame, for attachment to
vehicle.
K. Fire Extinguisher Type __: Dry-chemical potassium
bicarbonate (Purple K), wheeled.
NOTE ** Delete all but one of the following three
paragraphs to specify model number, capacity, and
UL rating. The first two models are stored-
pressure type, the third is cartridge-operated.
1. Acceptable product: Badger Model 50-PB, capacity 50
pounds (22.68 kg); UL rating 160-B:C; stored-
pressure; with 25-foot (7.6 m) long hose with 360-
degree swivel fitting.
2. Acceptable product: Badger Model 150-PB, capacity
125 pounds (56.7 kg); UL rating 240-B:C; stored-
pressure; with 50-foot (15.2 m) long hose with 360-
degree swivel fitting.
3. Acceptable product: Badger Model B125K-1, capacity
125 pounds (56.7 kg); UL rating 240-B:C; cartridge-
operated with pressurized nitrogen gas, 110 cubic
feet (3.1 cu m) capacity; with 50-foot (15.2 m) long
hose.
4. Agent: Dry-chemical potassium bicarbonate (Purple
K), discharged as fine silicone-coated particles.
5. Tank: Steel, with red epoxy paint coating.
6. Valve assembly: Nickel/chrome plated brass.
NOTE ** Delete all but one of the following three
descriptions of carts. The first is for the
smallest model listed above; the second is for the
second model listed above; and the third is for the
cartridge-operated model.
7. Cart: Steel frame with corrosion-resistant red epoxy
finish, 12-inch (304 mm) diameter by 3-inch (76 mm)
wide semi-pneumatic rubber-tread wheels.
8. Cart: Steel frame with tow ring, corrosion-resistant
red epoxy finish, 16-inch (406 mm) diameter by 4-inch
(101 mm) wide semi-pneumatic rubber-tread wheels.
9. Cart:
a. Frame: Steel frame, corrosion-resistant red
epoxy finish.
NOTE ** Delete one of the following two paragraphs to
specify wheel size and type.
b. Wheels: 16-inch (406 mm) diameter by 4-inch (101
mm) wide semi-pneumatic rubber-tread wheels.
c. Wheels: 36-inch (914 mm) diameter steel-spoke
solid rubber-tread wheels.
d. Tow ring: Integral with frame, for attachment to
vehicle.
PART 3 EXECUTION
3.1 INSTALLATION
A. Install products specified in this section in accordance
with NFPA 10, shop drawings, and manufacturer's
instructions.
3.2 ADJUSTING
A. Immediately prior to Substantial Completion, ensure
extinguishers are fully charged and bear tag recording
date of charging and signature of verifying entity.
3.3 PROTECTION OF INSTALLED PRODUCTS
A. Protect finishes of fire extinguishers from damage by
subsequent construction activities
B. Repair minor damage to finishes in accordance with
manufacturer's recommendations; replace components which
cannot be repaired to Architect's acceptance.
NOTE ** The following sample schedule may assist in
establishing a schedule to identify locations of
products in the project; coordinate with drawings.
Delete entire Article if not required.
3.4 SCHEDULES
A. Location: Room Number ___.
1. Fire extinguisher type: __.
2. Fire extinguisher rating: __.
END OF SECTION