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NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers – 2022 Edition


Portable fire extinguishers are a critical first line of defense against small fires. For the best protection, be sure to select, use, and maintain extinguishers using the latest requirements in the most up-to-date edition of NFPA 10, Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers. Whether you are a servicer, facility manager, facility owner, or technician, you can depend on this important standard for current, comprehensive rules for the distribution, placement, maintenance, operation, and inspection of portable fire extinguishers, as well as for their testing and recharging.

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Book Overview

NFPA 10 is a safety standard developed by the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) that provides comprehensive requirements for the selection, installation, inspection, maintenance, and testing of portable fire extinguishers. Its primary goal is to ensure extinguishers are reliable and effective as a first line of defense against small fires in homes, workplaces, and public spaces.

Highlights

The 2022 edition includes clarified provisions for:

  • Signage requirements where multiple extinguishers for different hazards are present
  • Immediate replacement of extinguishers removed from service
  • Replacement of defective gauges
  • Electronic monitoring system maintenance requirements

Other recent changes include the reorganization of several sections:

  • Sections related to fire extinguisher selection have been reorganized.
  • Sections provide clarification on what type of fire extinguisher to use for a specific hazard.
  • Explanations and examples are included in the annex materials.

About NFPA

NFPA is known as the trusted source of safety knowledge, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has been helping to solve some of the planet’s toughest safety problems for more than 125 years. To remain relevant for over a century as a knowledge and information organization, we’ve continually evolved our scope of expertise—from fire prevention, wildfire preparedness, and electrical safety to hazardous materials, community risk reduction, and public safety.

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Specifications

Weight 2 lbs
Dimensions 11 × 8 × 0.5 in
  • Publisher: NFPA
  • Edition/Release Date: November 2, 2022
  • ISBN: 9781455927791
  • Pages: 75
  • Format: Paperback / Softbound
  • Target Audience: Professionals

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