Resources
Fire extinguisher links and downloads
The codes we inspect to, the associations behind the industry, and the makers of the equipment we sell. Catalogs and spec sheets are on our products page.
Links & downloads
Codes, associations and manufacturers
Looking for product catalogs and spec sheets? They're on our products page. Have a question about what a code requires at your building? Call 978-365-9100 and we'll walk you through it.
NFPA 10
The National Fire Protection Association publishes NFPA 10, the standard for portable fire extinguishers that annual inspections follow.
Visit nfpa.orgOSHA 1910.157
The federal OSHA rule for portable fire extinguishers in the workplace, including annual checks and employee training.
Read the OSHA standardMassachusetts Department of Fire Services
The state agency that oversees fire safety in Massachusetts, including licensing for fire extinguisher companies.
Visit mass.govU.S. Fire Administration
FEMA's fire agency, with fire data, prevention guides and safety materials for workplaces.
Visit usfa.fema.govNAFED
The National Association of Fire Equipment Distributors, the trade association for fire equipment dealers and service companies. FireSafe is a member.
Visit nafed.orgFire Equipment Manufacturers' Association
The trade association of fire equipment manufacturers (not the federal FEMA), with information on extinguishers and other fire protection equipment.
Visit femalifesafety.orgFire extinguisher maintenance guide
A plain-English overview of monthly checks, annual maintenance and testing for portable extinguishers.
Read the guideLarsen's Manufacturing
Maker of the fire extinguisher cabinets FireSafe supplies, plus fire hose and valve cabinets and AED cabinets. Cabinet spec sheets are on our products page.
Visit larsensmfg.comAmerex
Maker of the hand-portable fire extinguishers FireSafe sells as an authorized distributor. The Amerex catalog is on our products page.
Visit amerex-fire.com