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Fire Extinguisher Testing
What is Fire Extinguisher Testing?
Fire Extinguisher Testing is done by a competent person who, inspects, tests and records your fire extinguishers inline with Australia Standards AS1851:2012 - Routine service of fire protection systems and equipment.
Why is Fire Extinguisher Testing Important?
Fire Extinguisher testing is a very important part of any businesses legislation obligations. Ensuring that your fire extinguisher work when they are needed can save life, property, equipment and loss of productivity.
How Often Do I Need to Get My Fire Extinguishers Tested?
Fire Extinguisher testing is required to be done every 6 months.
What is the Process of Fire Extinguisher Testing?
- Location in a designated place
- No obstruction to access or visibility
- Operating instructions on the nameplate legible and facing outward
- Safety seals and tamper indicators are not broken or missing
- Fullness determined by weighing or “hefting”
- Examination for obvious physical damage, corrosion, leakage, or clogged nozzle
- Pressure gauge reading or indicator in the operable range or position
- Condition of tyres, wheels, carriage, hose, and nozzle checked (for wheeled units)
