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Manchester Fire Extinguisher Servicing

Making sure that the Is are dotted and the Ts are crossed when it comes to what some people see as the mundane tasks in your business can seem daunting and difficult. This is usually simply because it is outside of your area of expertise. However, when you are performing your fire extinguisher servicing we have to ensure you are complying with the Regulatory Reform Order 2005 regulations on fire safety. Fire extinguishers are a crucial part of your business in case of fire – they save lives. Many people do not really know how to go about getting their fire extinguisher servicing done. If your fire alarm needs a service, you can call the fire alarm company that fitted it.

Fire Extinguisher Servicing Saves Lives

RV Fire Systems have been helping Manchester businesses service their fire extinguishers and make sure that they are in full working order for years. We help you keep compliance with the Regulatory Reform Order. Fire extinguisher servicing is required to ensure that they work when they are needed, and more importantly that they are safe. Fire extinguishers are pressurised vessels that can possibly explode when they get corroded or damaged – they have been known to cause serious injury and even death. This is why it is important that you make sure you get your fire extinguisher servicing done on a regular basis. At RV Fire Systems Manchester we can do that for you. According to the Fire Safety Regulatory Reform Order 2005, inspections must be carried out on every extinguisher at intervals laid down by statute.

Checks for Fire Extinguisher Servicing

  • Is the extinguisher located in the correct place?
  • Is the extinguisher unobstructed and visible?
  • Is the extinguisher damaged?
  • Does the extinguisher have the right instructions on it?
  • Have seals and tamper indicators been broken or missing?
RV Fire Systems want to make sure that you know how to keep your fire extinguishers in full working order.

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