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Posted on June 9, 2015
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What are the maintenance requirements for my fire extinguishers?

  • Monthly inspection by the owner of the fire extinguisher
  • Annual professional fire extinguisher inspection
  • Internal (six-year) fire extinguisher maintenance (also referred to as tear down)
  • Hydrostatic testing every 12 years (five years for vehicle-mounted and some others)

Annual inspections, internal maintenance, and hydrostatic testing must be performed by a licensed fire protection company.

We provide estimates for new and replacement fire protection systems throughout Texas (TX) in:

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