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Fire Safety Rating: 5-B:C
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Extinguishing Agent: Dry Chemical
Bracket(s) Included

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First Alert 5-B:C Fire extinguisher

Name: First Alert 5-B:C Fire extinguisher
Brand: First Alert
SKU: 1001277544
Price: 26.98 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.7 (47 reviews)

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The First Alert AUTO5 fire extinguisher is compact – and can be stored in any car or vehicle. 5-B:C rated compact car fire extinguishers are ideal for use in vehicles. Fights flammable liquid and electrical fires. Small enough to fit in the trunk. Includes heavy duty mounting bracket to keep unit secure. Meets UL standards.

Durable metal head designed to meet demanding needs
Corrosion resistant metal gauge easy-to-read color coded gauge provides accurate measurement
Metal pull pin with safety seal to help prevent accidental discharge and discourage tampering
Secure extinguisher mount, bracket and strap are included for secure placement of extinguisher
Easy instructions with a chemical resistant and water proof label with 4-step instructions won’t deteriorate

General
Color/Finish Family	Red	Cylinder Material	Steel
Type	Fire extinguisher	Extinguishing Material	Sodium Bicarbonate
Package Quantity	1	Extinguisher Agent	Dry Chemical
Use Location	Auto	Extinguisher Class	Class B:C - Multiple Use
Mounting Type	Strap Bracket	Fire Safety Rating	5-B:C
Operating Pressure	100 psi

Dimensions
Height (Inches)	10.3	Product Weight (lbs.)	2.7
Length (Inches)	2.9	Weight (lbs.)	2.7
Overall Width (Inches)	3.4	Width (Inches)	2.9

Features
Agent Weight (lbs.)	1.4	Heavy duty metal valves	No
Bracket(s) Included	Yes	Mounting Bracket Weight Capacity (lbs.)	2.7
Cylinder Diameter (Inches)	3.1	Rechargeable	No
Discharge Range (Feet)	6	Useable Life	6 years
Discharge Time (Seconds)	10	Wall Case Included	No
Extinguisher Capacity (Gallons)	2.5

Certifications
CA Residents: Prop 65 Warning(s)	No	Safety Listing	UL safety listing

Warranty
Warranty	5-year limited

Miscellaneous
UNSPSC	46191600

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Review

4.7 out of 5

47 Reviews

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What Customers Are Saying

Customers overwhelmingly praise this fire extinguisher for its compact, lightweight design that fits seamlessly in vehicles, kitchens, boats, and tight spaces without sacrificing accessibility. The easy-to-install mounting bracket keeps it secure and discreetly placed exactly where needed. Most reviewers value it primarily for the reassurance it provides—a practical safety measure they hope never to use but appreciate having on hand for emergencies. A few mention minor labeling questions, but no functional concerns are reported. Overall, customers consider it an essential, space-efficient safety tool.

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47 Customer Reviews

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Perfect size and always ready for my off road trip

Would Recommend

The unit is the perfect size for my truck and it is always ready when I go offloading.

KG OfficeSeptember 28, 2026
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Extinguisher For My Truck

Hope to never have to use it, but I successfully used a previous extinguisher model on a car fire a few years back. It sits underneath my rear seat in my Ridgeline truck

RichJuly 3, 2026
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Great to have around

Would Recommend

Small and handy

jennyb1206May 18, 2026
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Vehicle Fire Extinguisher

Would Recommend

I've actually never used this product, big surprise, but it installed nicely into my vehicle.

BeccaMay 13, 2026
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We love it

Would Recommend

Bought for our pulling mowers works great fit right were we needed it to go

Mudder14tinaApril 16, 2026
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Do not use app

Would Not Recommend

Took 3 weeks to complete my order

MG 73December 10, 2025
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