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Fire extinguishers - How do you comply with your legal maintenance requirements?
02 February 2016
You are required by law to ensure a suitable system of maintenance is in place for your extinguisher systems and that all are maintained to an efficient state in order to safeguard the safety of all persons on site. (RR(FS)O 2005 - Article 17)

You are required by law to ensure a suitable system of maintenance is in place for your extinguisher systems and that all are maintained to an efficient state in order to safeguard the safety of all persons on site. (RR(FS)O 2005 - Article 17)
To help you meet your requirements, FPA runs "enjoyable and easily understood" (Nacer Rezig, Colfey Workplace) courses entitled:
- Portable Fire Extinguisher Recharging and Maintenance - 7 Mar (1 day)
- Portable Fire Extinguisher Technicians Refresher - 10 Feb (1 day)
It is equally important to ensure the competence of the Fire Wardens within your facility. FPA can help here as well via our popular course:
For forthcoming public course dates and more information on our bespoke courses visit our website here, email [email protected] or call us on 01608 812 500.
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