Inspection
Click to add fire extinguisher to be inspected
Is there a fire extinguisher on this floor/level?
Is the fire extinguisher easily visible?
Is there adequate signage above the fire extinguisher?
Is the fire extinguisher elevated from the ground?
Is the fire extinguisher's immediate surrounding free from obstruction?
Is the fire extinguisher easily removable from its bracket/container? (For fire extinguishers inside glass cabinets, it is alright to not move them anymore)
Come closer to the fire extinguisher for visual inspection.
Enter Serial Number (e.g. can be found on the inspection tag or somewhere on the cylinder)
Is the cylinder tank and all external metal parts free of corrosion, dents or other signs of damage?
Is the sticker/label on the cylinder in readable?
Is the hose free of cracks or other signs of damage?
Have a look at the inside of the nozzle. Does it show any leak?
Is the locking pin present and intact?
Is the seal present and not broken? (The seal's material can be plastic or metal)
Locate the pressure gauge at the top of the cylinder. Here is an example of a pressure gauge.
Is the pressure gauge pointed within the optimal green range [refer image above]?
Was a completed inspection for the previous month reflected on the inspection tag?
Your summary of observations