Fire Extinguisher Handbook

The handbook explains extinguisher construction, how extinguishers work and the legislation and standards that apply. Published 2010 It emphasises the need for regular maintenance by a competent third-party accredited contractor and offers an overview of servicing procedures. It comes complete with a booklet of forms and checklists to aid the responsible person to maintain a record of the extinguishers on their premises. Contents 1. Legislation and standards 2. Classes of fire and fire science 3. Extinguisher construction 4. Types of extinguisher 5. Siting and provision 6. Commissioning and servicing procedures Published 2010