H3R Aviation C354TS Halon Fire Extinguisher – 3 lbs, Red
The H3R Aviation C354TS Halon Fire Extinguisher is a 3-lb FAA-approved Halon 1211 aviation fire extinguisher equipped with a flexible discharge hose for improved control and upright use in confined aircraft spaces.
Offering 20% more Halon 1211 than the C352TS while maintaining the same size and bracket compatibility, this clean agent fire extinguisher delivers extended, residue-free protection against Class B and Class C fires. It is an ideal fire suppression solution for demanding commercial and general aviation applications.
Key Features
- Contains 3 lbs of Halon 1211 agent for high-capacity suppression of flammable liquid and electrical fires
- Equipped with a flexible discharge hose for improved directional control and proper upright use
- Clean-agent formula leaves no residue, protecting avionics, electronics, and cabin materials
- UL rated 5B:C for dependable protection in Class B and C fire emergencies
- 9-15 ft. discharge range allows coverage of distant or obstructed areas
- 12-second continuous discharge time offers longer, sustained firefighting performance
- Same compact 14.5" height and 3.0" diameter as the C352TS, with increased agent volume
- FAA-approved and widely used in general aviation and commercial aircraft
- Included bracket: 817S
- Optional bracket: NB300 (Extreme duty)
The C354TS is an ideal halon fire extinguisher for aircraft operators who need greater fire suppression capacity with enhanced control, without increasing space or mounting requirements.
| General Information | |
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| Part # | C354TS |
| Manufacturer | H3R Aviation, Inc. |
| Shipping Information | |
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| Product Weight | 6 lbs. |
| Product Dimensions | 15 x 6 x 6 in. |
| Schedule B | 8424100000 |
| ECCN | 9A991.d |
| Hazmat/Dangerous Goods | Yes |
| Specifications | |
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| Agent weight | 2.5 lb. / 1.134 kg |
| Cylinder diameter | 3.0 in. / 7.6 cm |
| Discharge range | 9-15 ft. / 2.7- 4.6 m |
| Discharge time | 10 sec. |
| Gross weight | 5.0 lb. / 2.268 kg |
| Height | 14.5 in. / 36.8 cm |
| Included bracket | 817S |
| Optional brackets | NB300 (Extreme duty) |
| UL Classification | 5B:C |
| Width | 4.5 in. / 11.4 cm |
AIRCRAFT COMPATIBILITY
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QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
According to H3R Aviation, the C354TS Halon fire extinguisher does not have a defined shelf life, provided it is properly maintained and serviced. Routine inspection and servicing ensure the unit remains fully operational. As with all aircraft fire safety equipment, proper maintenance is essential to maintain airworthiness. Following manufacturer inspection guidelines helps maximize long-term service life.
The C354TS Halon fire extinguisher is UL rated for Class B and Class C fires, meaning it is intended for flammable liquid and electrical fires. While not UL-rated for Class A combustibles, it may be effective against small, incidental Class A fires. Halon 1211 provides rapid flame knockdown without leaving residue. This makes it well-suited for cockpit and cabin use in aircraft.
Halon 1211 is considered a clean agent that leaves no corrosive residue after discharge. Unlike dry chemical extinguishers, it will not contaminate avionics, wiring, or flight instruments. This is especially important in confined aircraft environments where sensitive electronics are present. Its fast and effective suppression capability makes it a preferred agent in aviation.
The H3R C354TS provides a rapid discharge designed to suppress flames quickly in an emergency. Discharge time is typically around 10 seconds, depending on usage technique. Because the discharge window is brief, users should aim at the base of the fire and apply controlled bursts. Quick response is critical in aircraft fire scenarios.
Yes, the C354TS Halon fire extinguisher is rechargeable after discharge. It can be serviced and refilled by a qualified fire equipment technician in accordance with manufacturer recommendations. Rechargeability supports long-term use and reduces replacement costs. Even unused extinguishers should undergo routine inspection.
Yes, the C354TS includes a mounting bracket that allows secure installation in various orientations, including horizontal mounting. The key consideration is ensuring the latch remains easily accessible in an emergency. Proper mounting location improves response time and overall cockpit safety. Always follow the manufacturer's installation guidelines.
Aircraft fire extinguishers should be inspected regularly in accordance with FAA guidance and manufacturer recommendations. Inspections typically include checking the pressure indicator, verifying weight, and confirming bracket security. Regular inspection ensures the extinguisher remains fully charged and ready for use. Maintenance documentation supports compliance and safety programs.
Halon is classified as an ozone-depleting substance, and new production has largely been phased out globally. However, recycled Halon remains approved for aviation use because effective alternatives are limited in aircraft environments. Aviation regulations continue to permit Halon due to its unmatched performance. Responsible servicing and handling minimize environmental impact.
The C354TS is compact, lightweight, and engineered specifically for aviation applications. Its clean-agent discharge protects sensitive cockpit electronics and instruments. The included mounting bracket supports secure and accessible installation. These features make it a practical safety addition for general aviation aircraft.
Common mistakes include improper mounting, neglecting regular inspections, and failing to verify pressure levels. Another frequent issue is storing the extinguisher in a location that is difficult to access quickly. Ensuring accessibility and routine inspection improves emergency readiness. Fire safety equipment must always remain serviceable and within reach.