Maintenance:
Visual Inspection: Check for any signs of damage, corrosion, or leakage.
Pressure Check: Ensure the pressure gauge is in the operable range.
Seal and Pin Check: Verify that seals and pins are intact and not tampered with.
Clean Exterior: Clean the extinguisher to remove any dirt or grease.
Check Expiry Date: Ensure the extinguisher is within its service life.
Recharge if Necessary: Refill or replace the extinguisher if it has been used or is expired.
Labeling: Ensure proper labeling is visible and legible.
Record Keeping: Maintain records of inspections, maintenance, and recharges.
Installation:
Select Appropriate Location: Install extinguishers in easily accessible and visible locations.
Mounting: Securely mount the extinguisher on a wall or stand.
Clear Signage: Place clear signage indicating the type of extinguisher and its location.
Training: Provide training to personnel on the proper use and location of extinguishers.
Compliance Check: Ensure installation complies with local fire safety regulations and standards.