Fire protection · South East Queensland
Fire extinguisher servicing, supply and installation
Six-monthly inspection and tagging of portable fire extinguishers, plus supply, installation and replacement — with the right extinguisher type for the hazards on your site.
Services we provide
- Six-monthly inspection and tagging
- Pressure testing and overhaul when due
- Supply and installation of new extinguishers
- Extinguisher type and location advice
- Signage and mounting checks
- Replacement of discharged or failed units
- Records in your portal
Why it matters
Portable extinguishers are often the first line of defence — but only if they're the right type, in the right place and fully charged.
Six-monthly servicing catches lost pressure, damage, blocked access and missing units before they become a problem on the day.
Typical routine service intervals
| System | Routine service intervals |
|---|---|
| Fire detection and alarm systems | Monthly · six-monthly · yearly · five-yearly |
| Sprinkler systems | Monthly through to yearly · five-yearly |
| Fire pumpsets | Weekly or monthly run tests · six-monthly · yearly flow test · five-yearly |
| Portable fire extinguishers | Six-monthly · periodic pressure testing |
| Fire doors | Six-monthly or yearly, depending on building class |
| Emergency and exit lighting (AS/NZS 2293.2) | Six-monthly discharge test · yearly checks |
Typical AS 1851 routine service intervals. Your exact schedule depends on your systems and building.
Pair it with
ElectricalTest & TagExtinguisher servicing and test and tag can be done on the same visit, by the same team.
→How it works
From first visit to filed certificate
Free onsite assessment
We walk the site, list every fire and electrical asset, and check where your records are up to.
One quote, one schedule
A single proposal covering both trades, with a service calendar built around your operations.
Service, test and tag
Technicians carry out the work to the relevant Australian Standards, with minimal disruption to your site.
Reports, ready for audits
Fire certificates and defect quotes land in your customer portal; electrical results and registers come straight to you.
FAQ
Fire Extinguishers: common questions
Can't see your question? Call 07 3916 4344 and talk to the team.
How often do fire extinguishers need servicing?
Under AS 1851, portable fire extinguishers are inspected six-monthly, with pressure testing and overhaul at longer intervals depending on the extinguisher type.
Which type of extinguisher do we need?
It depends on the hazards. Electrical equipment, flammable liquids, cooking oils and ordinary combustibles each call for the right agent. We'll recommend types and locations for your site.
What if an extinguisher has been used?
Any extinguisher that's been discharged — even partly — needs servicing or replacing. We can do either.
Free onsite quote
Get a free onsite quote
Fire protection, electrical, or both — tell us about your site and we'll arrange a free onsite assessment and one clear quote.
- Call the team07 3916 4344
- Email the teaminfo@hsfs.au
- Office34 Millennium Place, Tingalpa QLD 4173
- Business detailsABN 90 694 693 975
QBCC Lic 15584545 · Hot Shot Fire Services Pty Ltd, licensed under the QBCC Act
Electrical Contractor Lic 89637
24/7 priority call-out is available to existing Hot Shots clients in every region we cover, including Toowoomba (a call-out fee applies). For a fire or any life-threatening emergency, always call 000 first.
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