RECHARGING Hove  your  extinguisher  recharged immediately after any use.  Partial discharge may cause the extinguisher to leak. Fire extinguishers require special equipment  and  trained  personnel to   properly   repair   or   refill   them. For  your  safety  and  professional competency have this extinguisher serviced by your authorized Amerex Distributor. IMPORTANT  NOTICE  TO  BOAT OWNERS If    you    ore    going    to    hang    this extinguisher in your boot.  be sure to   read   the   nameplate   carefully. Near the words "Underwriters Laboratories.    Inc."  the  nameplate says if it is Coast Guard approved and,  If  so  what  bracket  you  must hang   it   in.      Marine   approval   is valid only when the correct matching bracket is used, a substitute  is  Illegal.    Make  certain your     extinguisher     and     bracket meet Coast Guard regulations. Distributed by: TYPES OF FIRES LETTER PICTURE SYMBOL SYMBOL TYPES OF FIRES Use  your  extinguisher  only  on the   types   of   fires   designated   by the    letters    and    symbols    shown above    and    on    the    nameplate. Red  sloth  means  Do  Not  Use  On That Type Fire. This extinguisher has been manufactured and tasted in accordance    with    the    applicable standards of Underwriters Laboratories.    Inc.    (UL).    It  also complies   with   industry   standards as  presented  In  the  Notional  Fire Protection    Association    Pamphlet No.      10   "Standard   For   Portable Fire Extinguishers" Standard NFPA   10   may   be   obtained   from the National Fire Protection Assoc. Batterymarch Park, Quincy.  MA 02269. INSPECTION This extinguisher should be Inspected monthly for any possible damage, corrosion, leakage    or    obstructions    In    the discharge outlet. Check  the  plastic  seal  wire  to  be sure   that   it   is   intact.      Check   for any  dents  or  damage.    Clean  the unit    so    the    instructions    on    the label are clearly visible. Carbon Dioxide extinguishers should  be  weighed  (full  weight  Is indicated on the nameplate). For    extinguishers    with    pressure gouges   (stored   Pressure   Water. AFFF.      Dry   Chemical   or   Halon 1211)  check  the  needle  Indicator- It should be in the green area and pointing  straight  up  If  it  is  full  and the extinguisher should be weighed   (full   weight   Is   Indicated on the nameplate). NOTE:  Changes  In  temperature may   cause   the   Indicator   on  a gouge   dial   to   vary   on   stored pressure type extinguishers. The Green area Is the "charged zone"  When  the  temperature  is cold  the  Indicator  may  read  on the low side of the Green and if the temperature is hot it may be high   In   the   Green.      The   true reading    may    be    chocked    by placing   the   extinguisher   In   a normal  room  temperature  of  70 F.  for several hours. AN INSPECTION TAG HAS BEEN    MADE    PART    OF    THIS OWNER'S    MANUAL.        PLEASE HANG    IT    ON    THE    UNIT    AND RECORD YOUR MONTHLY INSPECTIONS. AMEREX OWNER'S MANUAL for AMEREX HAND PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS IMPORTANT THIS MANUAL CONTAINS INFORMATION  ON  THE  TYPES OF FIRES YOU MAY ENCOUNTER. THE CAPABILITIES OF THIS EXTINGUISHER.    HOW  TO  USE THE   EXTINGUISHER.      WHERE TO    INSTALL    IT.        HOW    TO INSPECT AND MAINTAIN IT. PLEASE REVIEW THE NAMEPLATE AND THIS MANUAL WITH EVERYONE WHO   MIGHT   EVER   NEED   TO USE THIS EXTINGUISHER. AMEREX CORP. TRUSSVILLE.  ALABAMA 35173 Printed in U.S.A. P/N 00914 FOR WOOD PAPER CLOTH TRASH AND OTHER ORDINARY MATERIALS FOR GASOLINE, GREASE,  OIL  PAINT  AND OTHER FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS FOR     LIVE     ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT.