When to Replace
Fire Extinguisher
Every 10-12 years
Pressure decreases and chemicals degrade. An expired extinguisher may fail in an emergency.
Replace sooner if
- Pressure gauge in red zone
- Visible rust or damage
- Hose is cracked
- Over 12 years old
Make it last
- Check pressure gauge monthly
- Store in accessible location
- Know PASS: Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
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