La vérification d’un extincteur doit être effectuée à différents intervalles pour assurer sa fiabilité et sa conformité aux normes de sécurité. Voici les principales fréquences d’inspection recommandées :
| Extinguisher type | Maintenance | Additional Maintenance | Workshop overhaul and replacement of extinguishing agent | Extinguisher service life |
| Water and additive | 1 year | Ages 5 and 15 | 10 years | 20 years |
| Powder | 1 year | Ages 5 and 15 | 10 years | 20 years |
| CO2 | 1 year | - | 10 years | Undefined |
These regular inspections ensure that extinguishers are ready for effective use in the event of fire, while keeping occupants safe and complying with current safety standards. Be sure to keep maintenance records up to date and follow the specific guidelines for your region to ensure effective extinguisher management.
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