Electrical
Emergency lights should have a functional test monthly and a full rated duration test annually.
Electrical
Emergency lights should have a functional test monthly and a full rated duration test annually.
Fire
The recommended period between inspections should not exceed 6 months – if not implemented then the system is no longer compliant with BS5839.
Fire Extinguishers require a basic service every year and a discharge/overhaul based on the following intervals:
Type of Extinguisher | Interval of Discharge |
---|---|
Water | Every 5 Years |
Foam (All types) | Every 5 Years |
Powder (Gas cartridge) | Every 5 Years |
Powder (Stored Pressure - Valve Operated) | Every 5 Years |
Powder (Stored Pressure - Primary Sealed) | Every 10 Years and subsequently after a further 10 years and thereafter at intervals not exceeding 5 years |
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Maintenance