In accordance with NFPA 10, the inspection frequency for a portable fire extinguisher is
A.
weekly.
B.
monthly.
C.
quarterly.
D.
semi-annually.
The Answer Is:
B
This question includes an explanation.
Explanation:
NFPA 10: Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers requires that extinguishers be visually inspected at least monthly. This inspection confirms accessibility, proper charge, and readiness.
Weekly, quarterly, semi-annual are not correct; only monthly inspections are mandated.
[References:, NFPA 10: Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers, Section 7.2.1.2., The Joint Commission Environment of Care Standards – Fire protection equipment requirements., CHFM Candidate Handbook – Compliance domain (fire safety systems).]
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