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Fire Extinguisher Inspection Checklist
Monthly and annual fire extinguisher inspection checklist covering accessibility, condition, charge, and maintenance requirements per NFPA 10.
NFPA 10Fire Extinguisher15-30 min per unit22 inspection items
Location and Accessibility
- CheckboxVerify extinguisher is in designated location
- CheckboxConfirm mounting height meets NFPA 10 requirements (max 5 ft for units over 40 lbs, max 3.5 ft for others)
- CheckboxCheck travel distance does not exceed maximum (75 ft for Class A, 50 ft for Class B)
- CheckboxVerify extinguisher is visible or location is clearly marked with signage
- CheckboxConfirm access path is unobstructed
Physical Condition
- CheckboxInspect cylinder for dents, corrosion, or physical damage
- CheckboxCheck operating instructions label is legible and facing outward
- CheckboxVerify nameplate and UL listing label are intact
- CheckboxInspect hose and nozzle for cracks, blockage, or deterioration
- CheckboxCheck handle, lever, and carrying handle for damage
- CheckboxInspect wall bracket or cabinet for secure mounting
Charge and Readiness
- CheckboxVerify pressure gauge is in operable (green) range
- CheckboxCheck that safety pin and tamper seal are intact
- CheckboxWeigh CO2 extinguishers and compare to stamped weight
- CheckboxVerify cartridge-operated units have proper cartridge weight
- CheckboxConfirm fullness by lifting (for stored-pressure units)
Maintenance and Documentation
- CheckboxAttach current year inspection tag with date and initials
- CheckboxRecord extinguisher serial number and type
- CheckboxCheck last six-year maintenance date (stored-pressure units)
- CheckboxCheck last hydrostatic test date (12-year cycle)
- CheckboxDocument any deficiencies requiring service or replacement
- CheckboxUpdate building fire extinguisher inventory log
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