Patent ID: 7604065
Filing Date: 2009-10-20
Classification: A62C,A62D

Abstract:
1. A fire extinguisher for extinguishing metal fires using a water-free liquid extinguishing agent which reacts with the burning metal while binding air oxygen and forming a non-flammable compound, comprising an extinguishing gun ( 1 ) with a nozzle wand ( 2 , 3 ) having a plurality of small outlet nozzles arranged adjacent one another so as to form a plurality of fine jets of the extinguishing agent which can be applied to the fire source from above the fire source, the extinguishing nozzle wand ( 2 ) being an approximately tubular body with an approximately flat end piece ( 3 ) protruding from the extinguishing gun ( 1 ), in which the nozzles are arranged on one side so that the extinguishing agent jets emerge approximately perpendicular to the orientation of the end piece.