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How often should a powder extinguisher be checked?
Fire extinguishers should be inspected annually - by a suitably qualified person.
How often should fire extinguisher be refilled?
Yearly
What is the Expiry time of a DCP Fire Extinguisher?
The expiry time of a DCP fire extinguisher is usually around seven years. After this, the powder should be replaced. Additionally, these extinguishers should be checked yearly to ensure all parts are present and that the seals are intact.
When a person is on fire you should?
Fire extinguisher
How often are fire extinguisher checks performed?
Depending upon what fire code is used and where the extinguisher is located, it should be checked monthly. In fact, a fire inspector can ask to see the records of the monthly tests, which are normally attached on a tag on each extinguisher. Modern codes are beginning to require automatic electronic monitoring of fire extinguishers.
Why should not use a chemical fire extinguisher on a metals fire?
Flammable metals often require special chemicals to extinguish, assuming there are any. So, in fact, you WOULD use a "chemical extinguisher", but probably not an ordinary dry chemical extinguisher.
What kind of fire extinguisher should be used for electrical fires"?
A Class C fire extinguisher should be used for electrical fires.
If you have a fire onboard where should you aim the fire extinguisher?
the base of the fire
What type of fire extinguisher should be used specifically for wood fires?
A Class A fire extinguisher should be used specifically for wood fires.
What is a sentence with Properly used?
"After the blaze, he checked the fire extinguisher to see if it had been properly used."
When using a fire extinguisher to put out a fire you should sweep?
at the base of the fire
When using a fire extinguisher to put out fire you should sweep where?
at the base of the fire
