KV-LITE PURPLE-K

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KV-LITE Purple K is a potassium bicarbonate-based dry chemical powder specifically formulated for rapid suppression of Class B and Class C fires. The powder is processed to a controlled particle size distribution and enhanced with flow-promoting and moisture-repellent additives. This ensures consistent discharge performance and reliable firefighting effectiveness even under varying climatic conditions.

The extinguishing action of KV-LITE Purple K is based on interruption of the free radical chain reaction occurring within the flame zone. When applied to a fire, the powder decomposes in the heat of combustion and absorbs reactive free radicals, rapidly breaking the combustion process. This mechanism provides fast flame knockdown and efficient fire extinguishment.

KV-LITE Purple K is widely used in high-risk industrial environments where flammable liquid and gas fire hazards are present. The free-flowing powder offers excellent storage stability, compatibility with dry chemical firefighting systems, and dependable performance for portable, wheeled, and fixed suppression systems. It is suitable for applications requiring rapid response and high extinguishing efficiency.

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Applications

KV-LITE Purple K is designed for Class B and Class C fire protection involving flammable liquids and gases. It delivers rapid flame knockdown and effective fire suppression in industrial, petrochemical, aviation, and fuel storage environments.

Ideal for refineries, petrochemical plants, and oil & gas facilities.

Recommended for airports, fuel depots, and storage terminals.

Compatible with twin-agent firefighting system applications.

Suitable for flammable liquid and gas fire hazards.

Used in portable, wheeled, and fixed dry powder systems.

Effective where nitrogen or CO₂ is used as the propellant gas.

Protecting Diverse Industries

KV-LITE Purple K supports critical fire protection requirements across refineries, petrochemical complexes, aviation facilities, oil and gas terminals, fuel storage depots, industrial manufacturing plants, and emergency response operations.

Technical Details

KV-LITE Purple K is a high-performance potassium bicarbonate dry chemical powder engineered for rapid flame suppression and superior firefighting efficiency. The formulation offers excellent flowability, moisture resistance, and long-term storage stability.

ParametersValues
AppearancePurple, Free Flowing Powder
Apparent Density0.95 ± 0.15
Water Repellency< 1.5%
Moisture Content< 0.25%
Flowability> 50 g/sec
% of PBC> 80%

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