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Selection, Installation and
Maintenance of First Aid Fire
Extinguisher
IS 2190
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Class Fire Involving Types of Extinguisher
Class- A Wood Paper, Rubber, Plastic Water Expelling
Class- B Flammable liquids or
Liquefiable solids
Foam, Dry
Powder, CO2
Class- C Flammable gasses under
pressure, Electrical Fire
DCP, CO2 (Electrical
only) Vaporizing Liquid
Class- D Metal Fire like
Magnesium, Zinc, Sodium
Special Extinguisher
with special dry
powder for metal fire
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Monthly Maintenance
1. Clean the Exterior
2. Check Nozzle, Rent hides, plunger
3. Check weight if not having gauge. It stored pressure
type check the gauge.
4. Check all components
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IS 2190
Recommendation for Installation of Fire Extinguisher
are as per IS 1641: 1989
LH - Low Hazard
OH - Ordinary Hazards
HH - High Hazard
SH - Special Hazard
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Refilling schedule for Fire Extinguishers
Extinguisher to be refilled / operated for performance
test
Once in two year Portable FE, Water Type Storage,
Mechanical Foam
Once in Five year CO2, Water Type, DCP
Once in three year ABC & BC Dry powder
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Schedule for Hydro Testing
Water type (IS 940) 3 Years
Water type (Stored pressure)
IS 6239
2 years
Mechanical Foam IS 10204 3 years
Dry Powder IS 2171, 10658,
11835
3 years
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