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Extinguisher
Maintenance

FIRE EXTINGUISHER SERVICE

Fire extinguishers require service, maintenance, testing, inspections, annual service, (6) six year teardowns, refills and recharging that should be completed by qualified, factory authorized, certified fire extinguisher companies that are actively licensed. EASY AS ABC fire extinguisher company has proven a level of knowledge, skill and experience for additional assurances.

The fire extinguisher company should use only manufacturer’s recommended replacement parts when performing recharges, service or repairs on portable, wheeled or fixed unit fire extinguishers.

PERIODIC INSPECTIONS | MONTHLY INSPECTIONS

[NFPA-10] Periodic inspection of fire extinguishers shall include a check of at least the following items:

1. Location in designated place.
2. No obstruction to access or visibility.
3. Pressure gauge reading or indicator in the operable range or position.
4. Fullness determined by weighing or hefting for self-expelling-type extinguishers, Cartridge-operated extinguishers, and pump tanks.
5. Operating instructions on nameplate and facing outward.
6. Safety seals and tamper indicators not broken or missing.
7. Examination for obvious physical damage, corrosion, leakage, or clogged nozzle.

ANNUAL SERVICE, TESTS, INSPECTIONS
& CERTIFICATION TAG

EASY AS ABC services the fire extinguishers according to federal, state, local fire codes, and manufacturers’ specifications.

Six (6) year service & teardowns, annual inspections & service, Hydrostatic tests, inspections, refills, recharges and fire extinguisher certification (tagging) are services performed by EASY AS ABC. Our company is factory authorized, certified, and actively licensed in New York and New Jersey for fire extinguisher service.

PHYSICAL, VISUAL & MECHANICAL
INSPECTIONS

Annual maintenance for a fire extinguisher is more than just reading a pressure gauge. Annual inspections may include the possible replacement of horns, valves, collars, O-rings, defective gauges, damaged hoses, frozen gauges or missing pins.

If the extinguisher was discharged the needle on the gauge indicator displays recharge, When refilling, replacing the extinguisher contents may be necessary during the course of the annual tests and inspections conducted by us. After all the required maintenance is completed the annual certification tags is/are issued.

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