INSPECTION & MAINTENANCE
¥Inspect the extinguisher AT LEAST once a month - more frequently if exposed to weather or possible tampering.
¥Check the extinguisher is charged. If the extinguisher has a gauge, check the pointer is within the green section. SEE BELOW FOR MORE DETAILS.
¥Be sure that the lock pin and tamper seal are intact and in place.
¥Check for dents, scratches, corrosion or any other damage.
¥Check the discharge nozzle. Make sure it is clean and free of obstructions.
¥Discharge and discard after any use.
¥WARNING! Never test extinguisher by partially discharging. Loss of pressure will occur and render the extinguisher ineffective. It MUST be replaced immediately.
WHAT THE GAUGE MEANS
Your fire extinguisher is fully charged when the pin is within the central green section of the gauge.
If the pin is within the red sections your extinguisher needs replacing.
Owners Manual
Kidde Safety manufacture and supply a whole range of Fire
Protection Products for your Home, Work and Leisure
Fire Extinguishers should be installed in cooking areas, halls, landings, workshops, cars/vehicles, boats, garden sheds, caravans, carried by tradesmen etc.
Smoke Alarms should be installed in every room in the home including loft areas, but excluding kitchens and bathrooms. Should also be installed in boats, caravans and holiday homes.
Carbon Monoxide Alarms should be installed on each level of the home, especially within living and sleeping areas.
Fire Blankets should be placed near cooking appliances in kitchen areas, in the home/commercial kitchen, caravan/holiday home, boat etc.
Escape Ladder/s kept easily accessible on floors above ground level.
Warranty - Keep your Receipt
Kidde Safety Europe Limited warrant that for 6 years from the date of purchase, this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty will not apply to any product which we determine was subjected to misuse, accident or alteration or was operated or maintained other than according to our instructions.
In addition, this warranty only applies to the original
All implied warranties with respect to this product, including warranties for merchantability and fitness for the particular purpose, are limited in duration to the period of warranty stated above. Other than the warranties listed above, we make no other warranties, express or implied.
The purchaserÕs exclusive remedy for any breach of warranty shall be, at our option, the repair, replacement, or return for credit of the product. In no event will we, our Dealers or Distributors be liable to the Purchaser or any other person for indirect, consequential, incidental or special damages. This warranty does not effect your statutory rights. To obtain warranty performance, if applicable, the product should be brought to the original place of purchase, or the purchaser may write/call Consumer Information: Kidde Safety Europe Limited, Mathisen Way, Colnbrook, Slough, Berkshire SL3 0HB Telephone 0800 917 0722.
Visit our web site on www.kiddesafetyeurope.co.uk
Part Code: 924825/00
UNDERSTANDING YOUR FIRE EXTINGUISHER LABEL
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| This fire extinguisher container has been pressure tested and passed the required European standards | |
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