1 Del. Admin. Code § 703-2-2.0

Current through Register Vol. 28, No. 7, January 1, 2025

Section 703-2-2.0 - Servicing or Repair of Portable Fire Extinguishers

2.1 Licensure Required.

2.1.1 No individual shall service or repair a portable fire extinguisher unless licensed under the provisions of this Chapter.

2.1.2 Every firm shall be properly equipped and staffed by certified personnel qualified in accordance with the provisions of § 3.0 of this Chapter to perform the act or acts for this type of service.

2.2 Compliance with Codes.

2.2.1 All service or repair work performed shall be in compliance with all applicable provisions of these Regulations as well as all applicable provisions of the codes and standards as adopted and/or modified by these Regulations.

2.3 Servicing of Fire Extinguishers

2.3.1 All portable fire extinguishers shall be serviced or maintained on an annual (every 12 months) basis.

Exception: Nonrechargeable dry chemical fire extinguishers with a net weight of 21/2 pounds or less where used in dwelling units in apartment buildings.

2.3.2 When a licensed service person services a portable fire extinguisher, a durable tag shall be attached bearing the following information:

2.3.2.1 Month and Year Service Was Performed;

2.3.2.2 Type of Extinguishers Serviced;

2.3.2.3 Name and License Number of Service Person; and

2.3.2.4 Name of Servicing Firm, If Any.

1 Del. Admin. Code § 703-2-2.0