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Free Fire Extinguisher Monthly Check Sheet

A quick visual check by your responsible person between yearly services by a competent engineer.

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Fire extinguisher monthly check

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What's on the checklist

Every sheet has space for: Site · Asset / ID · Date · Time · Checked by · Signature.

#CheckPassFail
1In its correct place, mounted or on a stand
2Clearly visible, signed and not blocked
3Safety pin and tamper seal in place
4Pressure gauge in the green (where fitted)
5No damage, dents, rust or leaks
6Hose and horn not cracked or blocked
7Operating instructions readable
8Service label shows a service in the last 12 months

Defects found and action taken: space to write any defects and the action taken.

These are general checklists. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions and your own risk assessment, and adapt the items to your equipment. They don't replace expert inspections required by law or guidance, such as LOLER thorough examinations or annual racking inspections.

Want to know more? Read our guide: Fire Door Checks: How Often, What to Look For and How to Record Them.