Fire Extinguisher Inspection : Inspection and Service On Fire Extinguisher
Do you know that fire extinguishers need to be serviced annually and monthly inspection is needed? A proper fire extinguisher inspection and service will assure the device to be functional when in need.
Facts about Fire Extinguisher
1. There are different extinguishers following by different types of fire.
2. Proper extinguishers must be used according to the work environment.
3. Proper training in operating a fire extinguisher is needed.
4. Damaged and punctured fire extinguisher cannot be used in the event of a fire. The content is under pressure and a damaged or oxidized cylinder can explode in the worst circumstances.
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How to do Fire Extinguisher Inspection
- Start by examining your fire extinguisher for any signs of damage or defects. Look closely for physical harm, corrosion or leaks.
- Ensure that the pressure gauge is in the operable range. The needle should point to the green zone, indicating proper pressure.
- Confirm that the locking pin is intact and the tamper seal is unbroken. This ensures the extinguisher hasn’t been tampered with.
- Lift the extinguisher to ensure it feels full. A lightweight extinguisher might indicate it has been used or has a leak.
- Check the nozzle to ensure it is free from blockages. A clear nozzle is essential for proper discharge.
- Make sure the operating instructions on the nameplate are clear and facing outward. They should be easily readable in case of an emergency.
- Look at the tag to confirm the last professional service date. Regular servicing is crucial for the extinguisher’s effectiveness.
- Place the fire extinguisher in a visible and easily accessible location. A designated spot ensures everyone knows where to find it in an emergency.
Fire Extinguisher Service
Professional service from certified fire contractors ensures that your fire extinguisher functions properly during an emergency. BOMBA requires you to renew your fire extinguisher certificate annually, along with the servicing.
Certified professionals will inspect the mechanical components of your fire extinguishers to ensure they are in excellent condition. Prevent issues before they arise. Taking precautions now can save lives later.
At AITO Firework, we offer comprehensive fire extinguisher inspection and service. Our experts will educate you on proper maintenance and provide detailed consultation on fire safety. Contact us for more information. Call us at 010-241 2534 or email us at [email protected].
