Fire Extinguisher Service Cost Calculator
Estimate the cost of fire extinguisher servicing. The scope and the size of your business are the main cost drivers, along with how the provider charges.
Your fire extinguisher service details
Above the typical range — usually premium options or a more complex job.
Fire equipment needs a six-monthly inspection under AS 1851 for most workplaces, priced per unit with a call-out. Bundle extinguishers, blankets, hose reels and emergency lights into one visit to share the call-out fee.
💰 Ways to save
- Get a few quotes and compare on scope and inclusions, not just the headline price, cheap quotes often leave things out.
- A fixed-scope package is easier to budget than open-ended hourly work, ask whether one is available.
- Bundle related services with one provider where you can, it often earns a better overall rate.
How we estimate this
Fire extinguisher servicing in Australia typically costs around $15 to $30 per extinguisher in 2026 for the six-monthly inspection, with a call-out minimum of around $100 to $150. Larger sites are cheaper per unit.
Pricing reviewed: November 2026.
Pricing reviewed November 2026. Indicative Australian costs, not a quote.
Understanding fire extinguisher service costs in Australia
Fire extinguisher servicing in Australia typically costs around $15 to $30 per extinguisher in 2026 for the six-monthly inspection, with a call-out minimum of around $100 to $150. Larger sites are cheaper per unit.
Fire extinguisher and equipment servicing is a six-monthly legal requirement for most workplaces under AS 1851, priced per unit with a call-out minimum. Bundling all fire equipment into one visit shares the call-out.
Frequently asked questions
How much does fire extinguisher servicing cost in Australia?
Roughly $15 to $30 per extinguisher in 2026 for the six-monthly inspection, with a call-out minimum of around $100 to $150. Larger sites and bundled equipment are cheaper per unit.
How often do fire extinguishers need servicing?
Every six months for most workplaces under AS 1851, with more thorough checks at longer intervals and a pressure test every few years. It is a legal requirement, so keep the service tags current.
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