Fire Extinguisher Repair and Maintenance

Professional Fire Extinguisher Inspection, Repair, and Maintenance in Portland, OR

Fire safety starts with making sure your fire safety equipment is in proper working order. A Fire Extinguisher is one of the most basic pieces of fire protection equipment available, but it’s important (and mandatory) to make sure your Fire Extinguishers can perform in the event of an emergency.

United Fire provides maintenance, inspections, testing and repairs for all your Fire Extinguishers, ensuring that your fire extinguishers are properly maintained in the event of a fire. With our annual testing, maintenance and service make sure your fire extinguishers; systems and devices are properly maintained properly and in accordance regulatory requirements.

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Fire Extinguisher Inspection

Routine fire extinguisher inspections are essential to ensure your units are ready when you need them. At United Fire, we provide thorough inspections to verify that your extinguishers meet NFPA 10 standards and are in proper working order.

What Our Inspections Include:

• Pressure Gauge Check – Ensuring the extinguisher is pressurized correctly.
• Physical Condition Assessment – Checking for dents, rust, leaks, or other damage.
• Tamper Seal & Pin Inspection – Making sure safety mechanisms are intact.
• Label & Instruction Review – Confirming clear and up-to-date usage instructions.
• Proper Placement Verification – Ensuring units are accessible and correctly mounted.

Regular inspections help prevent unexpected failures and ensure compliance with fire safety regulations.

Fire Extinguisher Repair

A damaged or faulty fire extinguisher may not function when you need it most. If your extinguisher is showing signs of wear or has been partially discharged, we offer expert fire extinguisher repair to restore it to full working condition.

Common Fire Extinguisher Repairs:

• Pressure Recharging – If the pressure is too low, we restore it to proper levels.
• Hose & Nozzle Repair – Fixing or replacing cracked, clogged, or damaged components.
• Valve & Handle Repairs – Ensuring smooth operation and proper discharge.
• Tamper Seal & Pin Replacement – Replacing missing or broken safety components.

If an extinguisher is beyond repair, we’ll help you find the right replacement to keep your property protected.

Fire Extinguisher Testing

Fire extinguishers must be tested periodically to verify they function properly under real-world conditions. At United Fire, we perform hydrostatic testing and other required tests to ensure reliability.

Types of Fire Extinguisher Testing:

• Hydrostatic Testing – Evaluating the strength and integrity of the extinguisher’s cylinder.
• Functionality Testing – Ensuring proper discharge and agent flow.
• Seal & Pressure Testing – Checking for leaks or pressure loss over time.

Fire extinguishers are a first line of defense against small fires—don’t wait until an emergency to find out if yours work. Contact us to schedule your fire extinguisher inspection, repair, or testing today!

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Regular upkeep on Fire Extinguishers can be easy to overlook, yet without proper maintenance, the performance of a fire extinguisher can be compromised and fail when you need it most, during a life safety situation. That doesn’t happen with United Fire and Safety’s maintenance program. United Fire and Safety offers;