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A dry chemical stored-pressure fire extinguisher was manufactured in 2018. According to NFPA 10, in what year must the first 6-year internal maintenance be performed?
NFPA 10, Section 7.3.1.2.1 requires stored-pressure extinguishers that require a 12-year hydrostatic test to undergo internal maintenance every 6 years. 2018 +
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Question: A dry chemical stored-pressure fire extinguisher was manufactured in 2018. According to NFPA 10, in what year must the first 6-year internal maintenance be performed?
Answer options:
- 2023 ✅ 2024
- 2025
- 2030
Correct answer: 2024
Explanation: NFPA 10, Section 7.3.1.2.1 requires stored-pressure extinguishers that require a 12-year hydrostatic test to undergo internal maintenance every 6 years. 2018 + 6 = 2024.
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