W96/S96 FDNY PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHER SALES QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025

W96/S96 FDNY PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHER SALES QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2025




COF Holders - (ANSWER)selling, ;easing, and/or servicing PFE's



COF can only get one if - (ANSWER)they are an employee of a firm with a company certificate



S96 can do - (ANSWER)sales only (people who work for sales company must hav this)



W96 can do - (ANSWER)sales, servicing and maintenance (COF holders who work for servicing
companies must have this)



The 2 company certifications which the FDNY issues to private companies? - (ANSWER)1) sales only

2) full service of PFE's



What sized PFE do you not need a COF for? (Home Use) - (ANSWER)less than 5 lbs



All PFE's sold or leased in NYC shall meet the following: - (ANSWER)-fire safety standards --> ANSI/UL
711

-dry chemical types --> ANSI/UL 299

-film-forming foam types --> ANSI/UL 8

-water types --> ANSI/UL 626

-halon types --> ANSI/UL 1093

-carbon dioxide types --> ANSI/UL 154

-halocarbon types --> ANSI/UL 2129



What happens if no UL is listed and labeled on PFE? - (ANSWER)viewed as fraudulent



A person without a COF cannot sell a PFE EXCEPT when - (ANSWER)under the general supervision of a
S96 holder that they are working with