KV-LITE PYROKYL

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KV-LITE PYROKYL is a specially formulated dry powder extinguishing agent developed for combating pyrophoric metal alkyl fires and other highly reactive chemical fire hazards. Conventional water, foam, and standard dry chemical powders are unsuitable for these fires as they can react violently with the burning material. KV-LITE PYROKYL is engineered to provide safe and effective fire suppression for such specialized risks.

The powder consists of a salt-based formulation treated with specialty additives that extinguish flames by adsorbing fuel and heat from the burning surface. During application, the powder forms a protective cake over the burning material, cutting off oxygen and reducing heat radiation. This barrier prevents re-ignition while effectively controlling the fire and minimizing the spread of hazardous reactions.

KV-LITE PYROKYL also interrupts the free radical chain reaction responsible for fire propagation, resulting in rapid fire knockdown and enhanced extinguishing performance. Its unique composition provides sealing and blanketing characteristics that cannot be achieved with conventional firefighting powders. The product is widely used where pyrophoric chemicals require dedicated fire protection measures.

Product Certifications

TFRI Certification

EIL Certification

Applications

KV Fire products are suitable for a wide range of fire protection applications, from routine fire safety requirements to critical and high-hazard environments. They provide effective fire suppression, help control fire risks, minimise potential damage, and support reliable protection of valuable assets and operations.

Suitable for metal alkyl and pyrophoric chemical fire hazards.

Applicable through portable and wheeled extinguisher systems.

Recommended for hazardous material storage and handling areas.

Used in chemical manufacturing and processing facilities.

Compatible with automatic dry powder dispensing systems.

Ideal for industries handling highly reactive compounds.

Protecting Diverse Industries

KV Fire products are designed to meet diverse fire protection requirements across various industrial, commercial, and high-risk environments. Our solutions help protect people, assets, equipment, and critical operations while delivering reliable performance and supporting applicable fire safety standards.

Technical Details

KV-LITE PYROKYL is a specialized dry powder formulated to suppress pyrophoric fires through fuel adsorption, heat absorption, oxygen isolation, and free radical interruption. Its free-flowing composition ensures reliable discharge and effective fire control.

ParametersValues
AppearanceWhite Powder
Apparent Density0.80 ± 0.2
Water Repellency< 1.5%
Moisture Content< 0.25%
Application Rate8.5 Kg / Sq. Mtr.
FlowabilityFree Flowing

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