Mich. Admin. Code R. 400.4632 - Fire extinguishers
Rule 632.
(1) All
required fire extinguishers shall be subjected to a maintenance check at least
once a year. Each fire extinguisher shall have a tag or label attached
indicating the month and year maintenance was performed and identifying the
person or company performing the service.
(2) All required extinguishers shall be
recharged after use.
(3) A minimum
of 1 approved fire extinguisher shall be provided on each floor.
(4) All fire extinguishers shall be at least
4 inches off the floor and the top of the extinguisher shall be less than 5
feet off the floor in a special cabinet or on a wall rack which is easily
accessible at all times, unless programmatically contraindicated. Where
programmatically contraindicated, the required extinguishers may be kept behind
locked doors if all staff carry keys to the doors.
(5) In new, remodeled, or converted
facilities, a fire extinguisher shall be at least a type 2-A-10BC.
(6) In existing facilities licensed prior to
November 30, 1983, previously approved fire extinguishers other than a 2-A-10BC
type will continue to be approved if they are maintained in the area for which
they are approved.
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