Safety equipmentQuestion 229 of 566

How often should you shake-test your fire extinguisher?

  1. Once a month
  2. Once a year
  3. Every five years
  4. Only after you use it
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Correct answer: Once a month

Take it from the bracket, turn it upside down and shake it hard.

Source: Safe Boating Guide (TP 511E, 2026), Maintenance, page 31

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