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Fire Extinguishers 9 months, 3 weeks ago
How often should fire extinguishers be refilled in commercial buildings?

I manage a commercial retail outlet in Mumbai. I want to know the legal refilling frequency for ABC Dry Powder and CO2 fire extinguishers under Maharashtra Fire Safety rules. Are we required to refill them even if they haven't been used?

Verified Safety Expert Answer

According to IS 2190 guidelines (adopted under the Maharashtra Fire Prevention and Life Safety Measures Act), fire extinguishers must be serviced and inspected annually, and refilled immediately after any discharge, …

Fire Extinguishers 1 month, 3 weeks ago
How many extinguishers are required per square foot in a warehouse?

We are designing a new 20,000 sq ft logistics warehouse in Bhiwandi. What is the standard number of 9kg ABC powder extinguishers we need to place according to rules?

Verified Safety Expert Answer

According to IS 2190 guidelines for industrial/storage occupancies (warehouses), you require at least one 9kg ABC Dry Powder extinguisher for every 3,000 sq ft of floor area. Additionally, the maximum …

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