More Clarity in the Latest NFPA Portable Extinguisher Standard
The NFPA 10 Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers was reorganized in the most recent (2022) edition. Changes include:
- More clarity around visibility for extinguishers
- Updates to labeling
- An update to maintenance requirements that ensures defective gauges are replaced and distorted cylinders are condemned
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