Fire extinguisher certification tag $20 - $20 (san jose)

We can come out and inspect your fire extinguisher if it is good we will certify it.
We have new fire extinguishers and we recharged fire extinguishers.
I have 5-pound and 10-pound dry chemical fire extinguishers with certification includes free delivery and mounting Free fire extinguisher inspection.
annual inspection procedure.
Turn it upside down and tap it with a rubber mallet if needed to loosen the powder.
Gently shake or rotate the extinguisher.
You can tell when the powder is loose.
The other is just a visual inspection of the parts and pressure and make sure it is clean.
If it has a hose make sure it is clear.
The hose should unscrew from the valve and you can blow through it to verify nothing got in and made a nest.
In California you are required to have an annual inspection you also get a new tag showing the date inspected.
NFPA Standard 10 also requires every 6 years the extinguisher is discharged and refilled.
Every 12 years the cylinder is required to be hydro tested or pressure tested .
A fire extinguisher company should not refill an extinguisher out of hydrostatic date.
Only the expensive metal valve body extinguishers would get tested.
If the extinguisher has a plastic valve body it is pretty much disposable.
It is also important to remember if your fire extinguisher is not in compliance and you have a fire your insurance provider will not pay you.