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Check Fire Extinguisher

EASY5 minSafetyPart of Winter Maintenance

Why It Matters

A working fire extinguisher can prevent a small kitchen fire from becoming a house fire.

Quick Guide

  1. 1

    Gather your tools and materials

    You'll need: basic tools. Materials required: necessary materials.

  2. 2

    Perform the check fire extinguisher

    Verify fire extinguisher pressure gauge is in the green zone and accessible. Safety note: Replace extinguisher if gauge shows red or if older than 12 years.

  3. 3

    Verify and clean up

    Check that the work was completed correctly and clean up your workspace.

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