Fire Extinguishers and Blankets
A first line of defence from fire, extinguishers and fire blankets are used to extinguish or control small fires. Fire extinguishers and blankets require regular inspection to ensure correct and reliable function in the case of a fire.
Tag Safe Australia installs and services all fire extinguishers and blankets to AS 1851.15, AS 1851.16 & AS 2444.
Frequently encountered faults include
- Corrosion
- Broken handles or triggers
- Overdue pressure test (five Years)
- Defective parts
- Incorrect signage
- Extinguishers have been tampered with
Testing Frequency: 6 monthly
