Servicing & Maintenance of Commercial Fire Safety Equipment: Why It’s Important for Your Business

When it comes to fire safety in commercial premises, installing the right equipment is just the beginning. Regular servicing and maintenance are equally important, ensuring that your systems work when you need them most, and also to comply with Singapore’s strict fire safety regulations.

At Zion Safety Solutions, we do not just supply fire safety equipment. We maintain and service them, giving you peace of mind and full legal compliance.

Why Servicing Your Fire Safety Equipment Matters

Fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, hose reels, fire alarms, and sprinkler systems all degrade over time, especially in Singapore’s humid and variable climate. Without proper servicing, even the best equipment can fail when you need it the most.

Why regular servicing is essential:

1. Ensures Equipment Reliability

Dust, corrosion, or pressure loss can render your extinguishers and detectors completely ineffective. Professional servicing helps identify and resolve issues before it’s too late.

2. Protects Lives and Property

Well-maintained equipment is your first line of defense in a fire emergency. Fast response with functional extinguishers or alarms can prevent small fires from becoming disasters.

3. Reduces Long-Term Costs

Preventive maintenance can save your business from expensive replacements, property damage, or insurance claim rejections due to failed equipment.

Complying with Singapore’s Fire Safety Regulations

Adhering to the Singapore Fire Code

The Fire Code (SS 578: 2019) in Singapore outlines stringent requirements for maintenance, servicing, and recordkeeping of fire safety equipment in commercial buildings.

Some key requirements include:

• Annual servicing of fire extinguishers by a SCDF-registered workshop

• Routine checks for hose reels, fire alarms, and emergency lighting

• Documented servicing records for audits and inspections

Non-Compliance = Penalties

Failure to adhere to fire safety regulations can lead to:

• Fines or enforcement actions by SCDF

• Delays in renewing Fire Safety Certificates (FSC)

• Increased liability in the event of a fire

What We Service

Zion Safety Solutions provides comprehensive servicing for:

• ABC Dry Powder Fire Extinguishers

• CO₂ Extinguishers

• Fire Blankets

• Fire Alarms & Smoke Detectors

  
  

Our team is certified, experienced, and compliant with SCDF and industry standards.

Flexible Maintenance Plans for Businesses

We offer customised servicing schedules depending on your premises and fire load:

• Annual Servicing – For standard compliance

• Bi-Annual or Quarterly – For high-risk environments

• One-Time Fire Code Inspection Prep

All plans include:

✔️ Equipment checks & testing

✔️ Refilling & re-pressurising where needed

✔️ Servicing logs & compliance documentation

Stay Compliant, Stay Safe

Do not wait for an audit or a fire to realise your equipment isn’t working. Let Zion Safety Solutions be your partner in commercial fire safety.

📞 Contact us today for a free site assessment or

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