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NFPA 10A Maintenance and use of portable fire extinguishers

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This standard provided recommendations for maintaining and using portable fire extinguishers. It was withdrawn in 1974 and incorporated into:

  • NFPA 10Standard for portable fire extinguishers

Current edition

  • NFPA 10A-1973 Recommended Good Practice for the Maintenance and Use of Portable Fire Extinguishers (Withdrawn)

Incorporation by reference

The following editions have been incorporated by reference (IBR) into the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR):

1 NFPA 10A was withdrawn in 1974 and incorporated into NFPA 10.
IBR approved for Overview of requirements IBR approved edition
29 CFR 1926.150(c)(1)(viii) Employers must ensure portable fire extinguishers are inspected periodically and maintained in accordance with Maintenance and Use of Portable Fire Extinguishers, NFPA No. 10A-1970. NFPA 10A-1970 Maintenance and Use of Portable Fire Extinguishers.1

How to purchase

Standards are available for purchase from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), see webstore.ansi.org, and from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), see catalog.nfpa.org.

['Fire Protection and Prevention', 'Enforcement and Audits - OSHA']
['Fire Protection and Prevention', 'Enforcement and Audits - OSHA']
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