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Is your workplace compliant with SANS fire safety regulations?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Portable fire extinguishers are a critical first line of defence during a fire emergency, but they must be correctly installed, maintained, and accessible to remain compliant.<\/p>\n

\"\u2705\"<\/span>\u00a0Maximum travel distance to an extinguisher: 23 meters<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"\u2705\"<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Minimum requirement: 1 extinguisher per 200m\u00b2 floor area<\/div>\n
\"\u2705\"<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Extinguishers must be clearly visible and easily accessible<\/div>\n
\"\u2705\"<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Correct mounting heights must be followed<\/div>\n
\"\u2705\"<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Approved SANS signage must indicate extinguisher locations<\/div>\n
\"\u2705\"<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Monthly visual inspections are required<\/div>\n
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\"\u2705\"<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Annual servicing must be completed by a registered, SABS-approved technician<\/p>\n

Proper fire protection not only helps ensure compliance \u2014 it helps protect lives, property, and businesses.<\/p>\n

At BroHam Fire, we assist with:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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\"????\"<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Fire extinguisher installations<\/div>\n
\"????\"<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Compliance inspections<\/div>\n
\"????\"<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Annual servicing & maintenance<\/div>\n
\"????\"<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Fire safety signage<\/div>\n
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\"????\"<\/span>\u00a0<\/span>Workplace fire protection solutions<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Is your workplace compliant with SANS fire safety regulations? Portable fire extinguishers are a critical first line of defence during a fire emergency, but they must be correctly installed, maintained, and accessible to remain compliant. \u00a0Maximum travel distance to an extinguisher: 23 meters \u00a0Minimum requirement: 1 extinguisher per 200m\u00b2 floor area \u00a0Extinguishers must be clearly […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"on","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-321","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fire-fighting-equipment","category-fire-legislation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brohamfire.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brohamfire.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brohamfire.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brohamfire.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brohamfire.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=321"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/brohamfire.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":365,"href":"https:\/\/brohamfire.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/321\/revisions\/365"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brohamfire.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=321"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brohamfire.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=321"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brohamfire.co.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=321"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}