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During a visual inspection of a Fire Extinguisher, what is the first thing to check?
Paint colour
That it feels full
That the extinguisher is accessible and clearly visible
What does a missing tamper seal or safety pin suggest?
It may have been used or tampered with and needs servicing
The extinguisher is new
It has been moved recently
What should you do if an extinguisher is damaged or corroded?
Clean it and return it to use
Report it and remove it from service
Ignore it until the next inspection
When inspecting, how should the label and instructions appear?
Legible, clearly visible, and facing outward for immediate reading in an emergency.
Labels are not required - just the correct colour extinguisher
They must be in multiple languages
What colour label does a foam extinguisher have in the UK?
Pink
Black
Cream
What does the pressure gauge’s green zone indicate?
The extinguisher is over-pressurised
The extinguisher needs replacing
The pressure is normal and ready for use
What should be done if an extinguisher has no identification label?
Remove it from service immediately
Use it for training practice
Stick on a handwritten label
Where should fire extinguishers normally be located?
In a fireproof storage cupboard
On wall brackets or stands, at designated points
On the floor behind furniture
When carrying out a visual inspection of fire extinguishers, you should ensure:
Nothing is blocking access or visibility
The extinguisher matches the décor
They stored away from electrical sockets
What should you record after a visual inspection?
Only major faults
Date, inspector’s name, and any observations
Nothing, it’s just a visual check
If you find an extinguisher has been discharged or used, you should:
Check it feels more than half full and leave it where it is
Check it looks ok and leave it where it is
Take it out of service immediately
Which of the following is NOT part of a standard monthly fire extinguisher inspection?
Checking if the extinguisher is accessible
Weighing the extinguisher
Checking for physical damage
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