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Appendix Portable Fire Extinguisher Check Sheet Extinguisher Inspection Fire extinguisher present at the intended location (Either unhook or in its cabinet) (Class D on the floor is okay) Fire extinguisher

How to fill out portable fire extinguisher check

How to fill out portable fire extinguisher check

1. Step 1: Start by inspecting the pressure gauge on the fire extinguisher to ensure it is in the operable range.
2. Step 2: Check the extinguisher for any physical damage or corrosion on the body, hose, and handle.
3. Step 3: Verify that the safety pin or tamper seal is intact and in place.
4. Step 4: Examine the hose for any obstructions or blockages.
5. Step 5: Ensure the nozzle or horn is clean and free from any debris.
6. Step 6: Make sure the operating instructions are clearly legible and facing outward.
7. Step 7: Confirm that the fire extinguisher is mounted in its designated location and easily accessible.
8. Step 8: Record the inspection date on the extinguisher's tag or maintenance record.
9. Step 9: If any issues are found during the inspection, immediately report them to the designated authority for servicing or replacement.
10. Step 10: Repeat this inspection periodically, following the recommended schedule or regulatory requirements.

Who needs portable fire extinguisher check?

1. Anyone who owns or operates a portable fire extinguisher should regularly conduct checks to ensure their effectiveness and operability.
2. Fire safety professionals, building owners, facility managers, and employees responsible for fire safety in workplaces and public spaces.
3. Homeowners, landlords, and tenants of residential properties where fire extinguishers are present.
4. Emergency responders, firefighters, and individuals trained to handle fire emergencies should also perform regular inspections on their equipment.

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What is portable fire extinguisher check?

Portable fire extinguisher check is a routine inspection performed to ensure that fire extinguishers are in good working condition and ready to be used in case of a fire emergency.

Who is required to file portable fire extinguisher check?

The responsibility of filing portable fire extinguisher check typically falls on the owner or manager of the property where the fire extinguisher is located.

How to fill out portable fire extinguisher check?

To fill out a portable fire extinguisher check, one must visually inspect the fire extinguisher, check the pressure gauge, ensure the pin is intact, and record any findings on the inspection form.

What is the purpose of portable fire extinguisher check?

The purpose of portable fire extinguisher check is to ensure that fire extinguishers are properly maintained, easily accessible, and in working condition to effectively control or extinguish fires.

What information must be reported on portable fire extinguisher check?

The information reported on portable fire extinguisher check includes the date of inspection, the location of the fire extinguisher, any maintenance or repairs performed, and the name of the person conducting the inspection.