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Safety requirements for the operation of fire extinguishers

4.1. When operating fire extinguishers, the following safety precautions must be observed:

DNAOP 0.00-1.07-94 Rules for the construction and safe operation of pressure vessels;

DSTU 3675-98 Fire fighting equipment. Fire extinguishers are portable. General technical requirements and test methods;

DSTU 3734-98 (GOST 30612-99) Fire fighting equipment. Mobile fire extinguishers. General technical requirements;

GOST 12.2.037-78 SSBT. Fire equipment. Safety requirements;

fire extinguisher operating instructions.

4.2. The use of fire extinguishers should be carried out in accordance with the passports of manufacturing enterprises and instructions on the procedure for using fire extinguishers, printed on their labels.

operate fire extinguishers with dents, bulges or cracks on the body, on the locking and starting device, union nut, as well as in case of leakage of the joints of the fire extinguisher units and a malfunction of the pressure indicator (for injection fire extinguishers);

strike a fire extinguisher;

dismantle and recharge fire extinguishers by persons who do not have the right to carry out such work;

throw a fire extinguisher into a flame when used as intended and hit it on the ground to bring it to action;

direct the nozzle of the fire extinguisher (flexible hose or socket) during its operation towards people;

use of fire extinguishers for needs not related to fire fighting.

4.4. Extinguishing fires that have arisen outdoors should be carried out from the leeward side.

4.5. When extinguishing a fire simultaneously with several fire extinguishers, it is prohibited to extinguish with jets of fire extinguishing agent directed towards each other.

4.6. Carbon dioxide fire extinguishers should be used in cases where effective fire extinguishing requires fire extinguishing agents that do not damage equipment and objects (computer centers, electronic equipment, museums, archives, etc.).

4.7. During the use of a carbon dioxide or powder fire extinguisher to extinguish a fire of electrical equipment under voltage electric current up to 1000 V, it is necessary to maintain a safe distance (at least 1 m) from the fire extinguisher spray nozzle to live parts of electrical equipment.

4.8. It is forbidden to use water and water-foam fire extinguishers to extinguish fires in equipment under electrical voltage, as well as to extinguish substances that enter into a chemical reaction with water, which is accompanied by intense heat generation and fuel spray.

4.9. The use of powder fire extinguishers to protect equipment that can fail if fire extinguishing powder gets into it (electronic equipment, computers) is permitted only if gas fire extinguishers are not available.

4.10. When extinguishing a fire with powder fire extinguishers, it is necessary to take into account the creation of high dust content and, as a result, a decrease in visibility in the protected room.

4.11. When extinguishing a fire with carbon dioxide fire extinguishers, it is necessary to take into account the possibility of reducing the oxygen concentration in the air of the protected room, especially if it is small in volume.

4.11.1. In rooms where the use of carbon dioxide fire extinguishers can create a concentration of gases in the air dangerous to human life, as well as in the case of the use of mobile carbon dioxide fire extinguishers, it is necessary to use insulating personal respiratory protection equipment.

4.11.2. Before using mobile carbon dioxide fire extinguishers, the number of service personnel in the room should be limited.

V . Operation of fire extinguishers by individuals

5.1. Operation of fire extinguishers individuals(citizens of the Lugansk Republic, foreign citizens and stateless persons located on the territory of the Luhansk Republic) is carried out in accordance with Chapter 4, paragraphs 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.5 - 3.12, 3.13.2 - 3.13.5, 3.13. 7, 3.14, 3.16 of these Requirements and operating instructions, given in the passports for fire extinguishers and on their markings.

1.1 This job description defines the functional duties, rights and responsibilities of the fire extinguisher charger.

1.2 The fire extinguisher charger belongs to the category of specialists.

1.3 The charger of fire extinguishers is appointed to the position and dismissed from the position in accordance with the established procedure by the current labor legislation by order of the director of the enterprise.

1.4 Relationships by position:

1.4.1	direct submission	Head of the institution
1.4.2.	Additional submission
1.4.3	Gives orders
1.4.4	The employee replaces	Person appointed by order of the director of the enterprise
1.4.5	The employee replaces

1. Qualification requirements for the fire extinguisher charger:

2.1.	Education*	Vocational
2.2.	work experience	At least 1 year
2.3.	knowledge	the principle of operation of foam, powder carbon dioxide and freon aircraft fire extinguishers of various types; purpose and conditions for using the tool and control measuring instruments during testing and loading fire extinguishers; properties of chemical charges, rules for their transportation and preservation; methods of discharging and loading fire extinguishers, painting and repairing hulls and fittings.
2.4.	skills
2.5.	Additional requirements	For the charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category

Requirements for a fire extinguisher charger:

2nd category: Vocational education or complete general secondary education and vocational training at work. No work experience requirements.

1. Documents regulating the activities of the fire extinguisher charger

3.1 External documents:

Legislative and regulatory acts relating to the work performed.

3.2 Internal documents:

Charter of the enterprise, Orders and instructions of the director of the enterprise (head of the civil defense department); division regulations, Job description fire extinguisher charger, internal labor regulations.

1. Job Responsibilities fire extinguisher charger

4.1. Charges and recharges foam powder, carbon dioxide and freon aircraft fire extinguishers.

4.2. Checks the quality of the charge, serviceability of fittings and warning devices.

4.3. Conducts hydraulic testing of hulls, repairs of cylinders, fittings and warning devices, rejects faulty fire extinguishers.

4.4. Keeps records of charged fire extinguishers and draws up the established technical documentation.

4.5. Serves the equipment of the charging station, compressors, pumps and instruments during loading of fire extinguishers and testing of cylinders.

4.6. Performs current repairs of serviced required equipment and takes part in more complex types of repairs.

1. Fire extinguisher charger rights

The fire extinguisher charger has the right to:

5.1. Get acquainted with the draft decisions of the management of the enterprise relating to its activities.

5.2. Submit proposals for the management to improve the work related to the provisions of this responsibilities.

5.3. Within the limits of his competence, report to his immediate supervisor about all the shortcomings identified in the course of his activities and make proposals for their elimination.

5.4. To request personally or on behalf of his/her immediate supervisor from the heads of departments of the enterprise and specialists information and documents necessary for the performance of their duties.

5.5. Require the management of the enterprise to assist in the performance of their duties and rights.

1. Responsibility of the fire extinguisher charger

The fire extinguisher charger answers:

6.1. For improper performance or non-performance of their official duties provided for by this job description - within the limits determined by the current labor legislation of Ukraine.

6.2. For offenses committed in the course of carrying out their activities - within the limits determined by the current administrative, criminal and civil legislation of Ukraine.

6.3. For causing material damage - within the limits determined by the current labor and civil legislation of Ukraine.

1. Working conditions for a fire extinguisher charger

The operating mode of the fire extinguisher charger is determined in accordance with the Internal Labor Regulations established at the enterprise.

1. Terms of payment

The terms of remuneration for a fire extinguisher charger are determined in accordance with the Regulations on remuneration of personnel.

9 Final provisions

9.1 This Job Description is made in two copies, one of which is kept by the Company, the other by the employee.

9.2 Tasks, Responsibilities, Rights and Responsibilities may be specified in accordance with the change in the Structure, Tasks and Functions of the structural unit and workplace.

9.3 Changes and additions to this Job Description are made by order of the General Director of the enterprise.

Head of the structural subdivision
		(signature)	(surname, initials)
AGREED:
Head of the legal department
(signature)	(surname, initials)
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Familiarized with the instructions:
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We bring to your attention a typical example of a job description for a fire extinguisher charger of the 3rd category, a sample of 2019/2020. A person with education and work experience can be appointed to this position. Do not forget, each instruction of the charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category is issued on hand against receipt.

Typical information is presented on the knowledge that a charger of 3rd category fire extinguishers should have. About duties, rights and responsibilities.

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1. General Provisions

1. The charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category belongs to the category of workers.

2. The charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category is accepted by a person with an education ________, work experience ________.

3. Charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category is hired and dismissed by _________ organization (director, head) on the proposal of _________ (position)

4. Charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category must know:

a) special (professional) knowledge of the position:

- installation of foam, powder, carbon dioxide and freon aircraft fire extinguishers of various types;

— chemical composition and properties of the components included in the charges of fire extinguishers;

- rules for checking and testing cylinder bodies, valves and safety devices;

— conditions of transportation of fire extinguishers;

— types of charging stations;

- the principle of operation of devices and devices used when charging fire extinguishers;

- the procedure for issuing technical documentation for charged fire extinguishers.

b) general knowledge organization employee:

— rules on labor protection, industrial sanitation and fire safety;

- rules for the use of personal protective equipment;

- requirements for the quality of work (services) performed, for the rational organization of labor in the workplace;

- range and marking of materials used, consumption rates of fuels and lubricants;

- rules for the movement and warehousing of goods;

- types of marriage and ways to prevent and eliminate it;

- production signaling.

5. In its activities, the charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category is guided by:

— legislation Russian Federation,

- Charter (regulations) of the organization,

- orders and orders of _______ organization, (general director, director, head)

- this job description,

- The internal labor regulations of the organization.

6. Charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category reports directly to: __________ (position)

7. During the absence of the charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category (business trip, vacation, illness, etc.), his duties are performed by a person appointed by __________ (position) of the organization in the prescribed manner, who acquires the relevant rights, duties and is responsible for the execution of the duties assigned to him responsibilities.

2. Job responsibilities of the charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category

The duties of the charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category are:

a) Special (professional) duties:

1. Charging and recharging foam, powder, carbon dioxide and freon aircraft fire extinguishers.

2. Checking the quality of the charge, serviceability of fittings and safety devices.

3. Hydraulic testing of hulls, repair of cylinders, fittings and safety devices, rejection of faulty fire extinguishers.

4. Keeping records of charged fire extinguishers and execution of the established technical documentation.

5. Maintenance of charging station equipment, compressors, pumps and instruments when charging fire extinguishers and testing cylinders.

6. Current repair of serviced equipment and participation in more complex types of repairs.

b) General duties of an employee of the organization:

— Compliance with the Internal Labor Regulations and other local regulations of the organization, internal rules and norms of labor protection, safety, industrial sanitation and fire protection.

— Execution within employment contract orders of employees to which it is repaired in accordance with this instruction.

– Performing work on the acceptance and delivery of shifts, cleaning and washing, disinfection of serviced equipment and communications, cleaning the workplace, fixtures, tools, as well as keeping them in good condition.

- Maintaining established technical documentation.

3. Rights of the charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category

Charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category has the right:

1. Submit proposals for management consideration:

- to improve the work related to the duties provided for in this instruction,

- on the promotion of distinguished employees subordinate to him,

— on bringing to material and disciplinary responsibility employees who violated production and labor discipline.

2. Request from structural divisions and employees of the organization the information necessary for him to perform his duties.

3. Get acquainted with the documents that define his rights and obligations in his position, the criteria for assessing the quality of performance of official duties.

4. Get acquainted with the draft decisions of the organization's management regarding its activities.

5. Require the management of the organization to provide assistance, including the provision of organizational and technical conditions and the execution of established documents necessary for the performance of official duties.

6. Other rights established by the current labor legislation.

4. Responsibility of the charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category

The charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category is responsible in the following cases:

1. For improper performance or non-performance of their official duties provided for by this job description - within the limits established by the labor legislation of the Russian Federation.

2. For offenses committed in the course of their activities - within the limits established by the current administrative, criminal and civil legislation of the Russian Federation.

3. For causing material damage to the organization - within the limits established by the current labor and civil legislation of the Russian Federation.

The job description for the charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category is a sample of 2019/2020. Job responsibilities of the charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category, rights of the charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category, responsibility of the charger of fire extinguishers of the 3rd category.

Laboratory work number 16.

Objective: learn how to perform the simplest actions when working with fire extinguishers.

Brief theoretical information: Fire extinguishers are portable (or mobile) devices for extinguishing a fire by releasing a stored extinguishing agent. They are the most widespread and affordable fire extinguishing agents. They are recommended for extinguishing fires at workplaces in technological processes a number of industries, in residential premises, in public and industrial buildings, in transport, etc., therefore they are the primary means of fire extinguishing.

In order to ensure the high-quality operation of fire extinguishers in the fire department, PTORZ is organized - a maintenance, repair and charging point.

It is expedient to place PTORZ at detachments or units of the technical service in order to use an already existing repair base. To organize PTORZ, it is enough to have a room with total area 40-45 m 2 and 2-3 service personnel. The whole complex of works on maintenance, repair and charging of fire extinguishers is carried out only by persons who have undergone special training and have permission to do so.

test questions:

1. Provide requirements for an organization that maintains fire extinguishers.

2. Provide a list of fire extinguisher maintenance work.

3. Give the requirements of labor protection rules for the maintenance of fire extinguishers.

1. Organizations or enterprises engaged in the maintenance of fire extinguishers (hereinafter referred to as the organization) must have a license from the state fire service to carry out this type of work.

The organization must have qualified personnel who have undergone special training in the handling of pressure vessels, maintenance and safe work with fire extinguishers, who knows the current regulatory and technical documentation for fire extinguishers, sources of propellant gas and the types of fire extinguishers used.

The organization for carrying out maintenance work on fire extinguishers must have a workroom equipped with supply and exhaust ventilation (in accordance with current regulations) and the necessary storage facilities.

The organization must have the containers necessary to collect the remnants of fire extinguishers unloaded from fire extinguishers.

The organization carrying out work on recharging fire extinguishers, as a rule, must have the necessary equipment for the regeneration or disposal of fire extinguishers.

The organization must have essential tool for dismantling and repairing fire extinguishers and a safe light source (with a supply voltage of not more than 36 V) for internal inspection of fire extinguishers.

The organization must have safe certified equipment for checking the main parameters of fire extinguishers, fire extinguishers and testing fire extinguishers and their components.

For safety reasons, test equipment should be located in a separate room.

The organization must have a chamber for drying and painting fire extinguishers, a safe system for charging fire extinguishers and cylinders with dry gas, equipment for monitoring the mass and tightness of gas cylinders and fire extinguishers.

The organization must have the necessary set of labels or tags (clause 12.2), which indicate information about the work performed, the date they were carried out, the brand of the OTV charged into the fire extinguisher, the name of the organization and its legal address.

2. Maintenance includes periodic checks, inspections, repairs, testing and recharging of fire extinguishers.

1. Putting the fire extinguisher into operation.

Before the fire extinguisher is put into operation, it must be subjected to an initial inspection, during which an external inspection is carried out, the complete set of the fire extinguisher and the condition of its installation site are checked (the visibility of the fire extinguisher or the indicator of its installation site, the possibility of free access to it), as well as the readability and intelligibility of the instructions for working with a fire extinguisher. During the external inspection, attention should be paid to:

the presence of dents, chips, deep scratches on the body, control units, nuts and fire extinguisher head;

condition of protective and paint coatings;

the presence of clear and understandable instructions;

the presence of a sealed safety device;

serviceability of the manometer or pressure indicator (if it is provided for by the design of the fire extinguisher), the presence of the necessary stamp and the pressure in the fire extinguisher of the injection type or in the gas cylinder;

the mass of the fire extinguisher, as well as the mass of the fire extinguisher in the fire extinguisher (the latter is determined by calculation);

the condition of the flexible hose (if any) and the OTV sprayer (presence of mechanical damage, traces of corrosion, casting flash or other objects preventing the free exit of the OTV from the fire extinguisher);

the condition of the chassis and the reliability of fastening the fire extinguisher body on the trolley (for a mobile fire extinguisher), on a wall or in a fire cabinet (for a portable fire extinguisher).

Based on the results of the check, the necessary marks are made in the fire extinguisher's passport, it is assigned a serial number, which is applied to the fire extinguisher and recorded in the fire extinguisher register.

2. Quarterly check.

A quarterly inspection includes an inspection of the place where the fire extinguisher is installed and approaches to it, as well as an external inspection of the fire extinguisher (as during commissioning).

3. Annual check.

The annual check of the fire extinguisher includes an external inspection of the fire extinguisher (as during commissioning), an inspection of the place of its installation and approaches to it.

During the annual inspection, the amount of leakage of propellant gas from a gas cylinder or OTV from a gas fire extinguisher is monitored. The fire extinguishers are opened (full or selective), the condition of the filters is assessed, the parameters of the fire extinguisher are checked and, if they do not meet the requirements of the relevant regulatory documents, the fire extinguishers are recharged.

In case of increased fire hazard of an object (rooms of category A, B) or when fire extinguishers are exposed to such unfavorable factors as positive (above 40 ° C) or negative (below minus 40 ° C) ambient temperature close to the limit value, air humidity is more than 90 % (at 25°C), corrosive environment, exposure to vibration, etc., fire extinguisher inspection and control of fire extinguishers should be carried out at least once every 6 months.

If during the check a non-compliance of any parameter of the fire extinguisher with the requirements of the current regulatory documents is found, it is necessary to eliminate the causes of the identified deviations of the parameters and recharge the fire extinguishers.

In the event that the amount of leakage per year of the displacing gas or FTA from a gas fire extinguisher exceeds the limit values ​​\u200b\u200bdetermined in clause 5.7 of NPB 155 or clause 5.10 of NPB 156, such fire extinguishers must be taken out of service and sent for repair and recharging.

4. Reloading fire extinguishers.

At least once every 5 years each fire extinguisher and cylinder with a propellant gas must be discharged, the fire extinguisher body must be completely cleaned of the remnants of fire extinguishing agents, an external and internal inspection, as well as a hydraulic strength test and pneumatic testing for tightness of the fire extinguisher body, starting head, hose and locking device, have been carried out.

All fire extinguishers must be recharged immediately after application or if the amount of leakage of the gas exhaust gas or propellant gas per year exceeds the allowable value.

Powder extinguishers during the annual technical inspection selectively(at least 3% of the total number of fire extinguishers of the same brand) are disassembled and the main operational parameters of the fire extinguishing powder are checked ( appearance, the presence of lumps or foreign objects, flowability when pouring by hand, the possibility of breaking small lumps to a dusty state when they fall from a height of 20 cm, moisture content and dispersion). In the event that at least one of the parameters of the powder does not meet the requirements of regulatory and technical documentation, all fire extinguishers of this brand must be recharged.

Powder fire extinguishers used to protect vehicles, must be checked in full at intervals at least once every 12 months.

Powder fire extinguishers installed on vehicles outside the cockpit or saloon and exposed to adverse climatic and (or) physical factors should recharge at least once a year, other fire extinguishers installed on vehicles, at least once every two years.

About the inspections and tests carried out a mark is made on the fire extinguisher, in his passport and in the register of fire extinguishers.

About the recharging of the fire extinguisher, an appropriate mark on the fire extinguisher(using a label or tag attached to the fire extinguisher), as well as in his passport.

Fire extinguishers sent from the factory for recharging must be replaced with an appropriate number of charged fire extinguishers.

Organizations or enterprises engaged in the maintenance of fire extinguishers, must be licensed by the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Russia for this type of work.

3. During the maintenance of fire extinguishers, it is necessary to comply with the safety requirements set forth in the regulatory and technical documentation for given type fire extinguisher.

It is forbidden:

Operate fire extinguishers if there are dents, blisters or cracks on the fire extinguisher body, on the shut-off and starter head or on the union nut, as well as in case of leakage of the connections of the fire extinguisher units or if the pressure indicator malfunctions;

Carry out any work if the body of the fire extinguisher is under the pressure of the propellant gas or vapors of fire extinguishing agents;

Fill the housing of the injection fire extinguisher with propellant gas outside the protective enclosure and from a source that does not have safety valve, pressure regulator and manometer;

Striking a fire extinguisher or a source of propellant gas;

Perform hydraulic (and even more so pneumatic) tests of the fire extinguisher and its components outside the protective device that prevents the scattering of fragments and injury to the staff in the event of the destruction of the fire extinguisher;

Use open fire or other sources of ignition when handling concentrated solutions of individual foaming agents (PO-3AI, PO-3NP, SAMPO, PO-6NP and "Marine"), since they can form explosive mixtures with air;

Perform work with OTV without appropriate respiratory, skin and vision protection;

Discharge freons into the atmosphere or drain foam concentrates without proper processing.

Persons working with fire extinguishers during their maintenance and charging must comply with the safety and personal hygiene requirements set forth in the regulatory and technical documentation for the relevant fire extinguishers, extinguishing agents and sources of propellant gas.

Similar information.

The issue was approved by the Decree of the State Committee of the USSR on Labor and Social Affairs and the Secretariat of the All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions dated January 31, 1985 N 31 / 3-30
(as edited by:
Decrees of the USSR State Committee for Labor, the Secretariat of the All-Union Central Council of Trade Unions dated 12.10.1987 N 618 / 28-99, dated 18.12.1989 N 416 / 25-35, dated 15.05.1990 N 195 / 7-72, dated 22.06.1990 N 248 / 10-28,
Decrees of the State Committee for Labor of the USSR 12/18/1990 N 451,
Decrees of the Ministry of Labor of the Russian Federation of December 24, 1992 N 60, of February 11, 1993 N 23, of July 19, 1993 N 140, of June 29, 1995 N 36, of June 1, 1998 N 20, of May 17, 2001 N 40,
Orders of the Ministry of Health and Social Development of the Russian Federation of July 31, 2007 N 497, of October 20, 2008 N 577, of April 17, 2009 N 199)

Fire extinguisher charger

§ 66. Fire extinguisher charger (2nd category)

Job Description. Performance preparatory work for checking, repairing, charging and recharging foam, powder, carbon dioxide and freon aircraft fire extinguishers. Acceptance, initial inspection, discharge of fire extinguishers, cleaning and washing of cylinders, painting and preparing them for testing. Unpacking flasks and boxes with charges, cleaning them from packaging materials. Preparation of solutions for charging fire extinguishers. Hydraulic testing of hulls, charging and rejection of defective fire extinguishers, repair of cylinders, fittings and safety devices under the guidance of a fire extinguisher charger of a higher qualification.

Must know: principle of operation of foam, powder, carbon dioxide and freon aircraft fire extinguishers of various types; purpose and conditions for the use of tools and instrumentation when testing and charging fire extinguishers; properties of chemical charges, rules for their transportation and storage; methods of discharging and charging fire extinguishers, painting and repairing hulls and fittings.

§ 67. Fire extinguisher charger (3rd category)

Job Description. Charging and recharging of foam, powder, carbon dioxide and freon aircraft fire extinguishers. Checking the quality of the charge, serviceability of fittings and safety devices. Hydraulic testing of hulls, repair of cylinders, fittings and safety devices, rejection of faulty fire extinguishers. Keeping records of charged fire extinguishers and registration of established technical documentation. Maintenance of charging station equipment, compressors, pumps and instruments when charging fire extinguishers and testing cylinders. Maintenance of serviced equipment and participation in more complex types of repairs.

Must know: installation of foam, powder, carbon dioxide and freon aircraft fire extinguishers of various types; chemical composition and properties of the components included in the charges of fire extinguishers; rules for checking and testing cylinder bodies, valves and safety devices; conditions for transporting fire extinguishers; types of charging stations; the principle of operation of devices and devices used when charging fire extinguishers; the procedure for issuing technical documentation for charged fire extinguishers.