The fire extinguishers installed in your organization will be maintained according to IS: 2190 ANNEX C of the Indian Standard
The following are common monthly checks for each portable & Trolley mounted fire extinguisher ABC Stored Pressure (Powder type and Clean Agent ) AFFF, FTP, Clean Agents, Powder Type and Water type only, D.C.P, Co2, Co2/W,
1. Exterior (No Corrosion or Damage)
2. Paint in good condition
3. Identification number clear
4. Discharge hose assembly and nozzle & horn in good condition(No Clogging, Cracks & properly fixed )
5. Operating instructions clear
6. Safety clips or Pins (Properly fixed)
7. Inspection Tag Provided

For Stored Pressure ( AFFF, Clean Agents, Powder Type and Water type only )
1. Gauge needle in Green
2. Wheel Carriage free movement (In case of trolley mounted fire extinguisher)

For AFFF Type only
1. Port holes clear
2. Internal discharge tube (Not blocked)
3. Gas Cartridge (Sealing intact weight more than 90%)
4. Plunger & Piercer / Controllable discharge mechanism (Free Movement)
5. Interior (No Corrosion or damages)
6. Wheel Carriage free movement (In case of trolley mounted fire extinguisher)
7. Cap washer in good condition
8. Foam Making Nozzle in good Condition

For Co2/Water Type only
1. Port holes clear
2. Internal discharge tube (Not blocked)
3. Gas Cartridge (Sealing intact weight more than 90%)
4. Plunger & Piercer / Controllable discharge mechanism (Free Movement)
5. Interior (No Corrosion or damages)
6. Wheel Carriage free movement (In case of trolley mounted fire extinguisher)
7. Cap washer in good condition

For Co2 Type only
1. Weight more then 90%
2. Control Valve / Controllable discharge mechanism (Free Movement)
3. Wheel Carriage free movement (In case of trolley mounted fire extinguisher)

For D.C.P Type only
1. Port holes clear
2. Internal discharge tube (Not blocked)
3. Gas Cartridge (Sealing intact weight more than 90%)
4. Plunger & Piercer / Controllable discharge mechanism(Free Movement)
5. Interior (No Corrosion or damages)
6. Wheel Carriage free movement (In case of trolley mounted fire extinguisher)
7. Cap washer in good condition
8. Foam Making Nozzle in good Condition
9. Powder free flowing, No Caking
10. Inner Shell (Not damaged)

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