- (a) There shall be at least one fire extinguisher with a minimum 2-A rating as classified by the National Fire Protection Association and rated by the American National Standards Institute for each floor including the basement.
- (b) If the indoor floor area is more than 5,000 square feet on any floor including the basement, there shall be an additional fire extinguisher with a minimum 2-A rating for each additional 5,000 square feet of indoor floor space or part thereof.
- (c) A fire extinguisher with a minimum 10-B rating shall be located in each kitchen. This extinguisher is required in addition to the extinguishers with a minimum 2-A rating required for each floor in subsections (a) and (b).
- (d) Fire extinguishers shall be listed by Underwriters Laboratories or approved by Factory Mutual Systems.
- (e) Fire extinguishers shall be accessible to the staff persons and clients.
- (f) Fire extinguishers shall be inspected and approved annually by a person qualified to maintain and inspect fire extinguishers. The date of the inspection shall be on the extinguisher.
Cross References
This section cited in 6 Pa. Code § 11.212 (relating to applicability).