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Fire Hydrants Checklist

This document is a checklist for inspecting fire hydrants. It contains 19 items to check on the hydrant including ensuring it is identified and accessible, checking for leaks, cracks, or damage, lubricating parts, and testing that hoses and pumps are working properly. The purpose is to conduct maintenance and ensure the hydrants are in good working condition for use in fires.

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Fire Hydrants Checklist

This document is a checklist for inspecting fire hydrants. It contains 19 items to check on the hydrant including ensuring it is identified and accessible, checking for leaks, cracks, or damage, lubricating parts, and testing that hoses and pumps are working properly. The purpose is to conduct maintenance and ensure the hydrants are in good working condition for use in fires.

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Fire Hydrants Checklist

F-Hydrant ID No.: Location:

Inspection, Test and Maintenance Works Yes No Remarks

1 Are the Hydrant system identified with signs? ☐ ☐


2 Hydrant outlets are slightly more than hand-tight. ☐ ☐
3 There are no leaks in the hydrant. ☐ ☐
4 There are no leaks in the top of the hydrant when the hydrant valve is opened. ☐ ☐
5 There are no leaks in the gasket under the caps when the hydrant valve is opened. ☐ ☐
6 There are no cracks or damage in the hydrant barrel. ☐ ☐
7 The operating nut is not worn and does not have rounded corners. ☐ ☐
8 Nozzle threads are not damaged. ☐ ☐
9 Hydrants are accessible. ☐ ☐
10 Check hose Cabinet, if provided, to ensure all equipment is in good condition. ☐ ☐
11 The cabinet door is properly closed. ☐ ☐

12 The cabinet is clean, and there are no other materials inside. ☐ ☐

13 Are shutoff nozzles provided? ☐ ☐


Open & close the nozzle to assure it operates easily. Lubricate with graphite if
14 ☐ ☐
needed.
15 Test hose nozzles to confirm. Are the nozzles being in good condition? ☐ ☐

16 Open hose nozzles to confirm, is the fire pump responding to the water demand? ☐ ☐

17 Lubricate operating nut. ☐ ☐


18 Lubricate packing. ☐ ☐

19 Lubricate thrust collar. ☐ ☐


FIRE HYDRANTS FOR USE BY TRAINED FIRE BRIGADE PERSONNEL.

HSE Documents-Fire Hydrants Checklist

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