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When performing the annual inspection of a portable fire extinguisher in British Columbia, which document must be maintained by the owner for examination by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)?

NFPA 10, Section 7.2.4 and the BC Fire Code Section 6.1.1.2 require that records of all inspections, maintenance, and testing be kept. These records must be ava

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Question: When performing the annual inspection of a portable fire extinguisher in British Columbia, which document must be maintained by the owner for examination by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)?

Answer options:

  • The manufacturer's original bill of sale.
  • The SDS (Safety Data Sheet) for the extinguishing agent only. ✅ A permanent record of all inspections, including the date and the name of the person performing the work.
  • Only the hydrostatic test certificate from the high-pressure cylinder lab.

Correct answer: A permanent record of all inspections, including the date and the name of the person performing the work.

Explanation: NFPA 10, Section 7.2.4 and the BC Fire Code Section 6.1.1.2 require that records of all inspections, maintenance, and testing be kept. These records must be available to the AHJ upon request.

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