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Fire Hose Reels

All hose reels must be to BS EN 671, kitemarked and need to be annually tested to ensure there are no leaks in the reel and that it operates and functions properly.

All hose reels must be to BS EN 671

kitemarked and need to be annually tested to ensure there are no leaks in the reel and that it operates and functions properly. The inspection details of the testing results, including date and time of service, as well as the name of the assessor.The certification also indicates whether the hose reel passed or failed the test, and if any repairs or replacements were made. During the service, any defects, damages or wear and tear within the fire hose reel will be identified and communicated to the property owner for action. It may require repair or replacement of parts, such as the nozzle, hose, valve, or coupling, to ensure the hose reel is fully functional. In addition to the annual test, it is important to carry out regular checks, such as monthly visual inspections, to ensure the hose reel remains accessible, unobstructed, and easy to use.Overall, regular servicing of fire hose reels is essential to ensure their effectiveness in the event of a fire emergency. It is important to comply with the legislation to maintain the safety of occupants and visitors in a building.

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Fire Hose Reels

Fire hose reels can be an effective way of fighting fires.

All hose reel’s must be to BS EN 671 kitemarked and need to be annually tested to ensure there are no leaks in the reel and that it operates and functions properly. The inspection details of the testing results, including date and time of service, as well as the name of the assessor. The certification also indicates whether the hose reel passed or failed the test, and if any repairs or replacements were made. During the service, any defects, damages or wear and tear within the fire hose reel will be identified and communicated to the property owner for action. It may require repair or replacement of parts, such as the nozzle, hose, valve, or coupling, to ensure the hose reel is fully functional. In addition to the annual test, it is important to carry out regular checks, such as monthly visual inspections, to ensure the hose reel remains accessible, unobstructed, and easy to use. Overall, regular servicing of fire hose reels is essential to ensure their effectiveness in the event of a fire emergency. It is important to comply with the legislation to maintain the safety of occupants and visitors in a building.