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EXHAUST HOOD CLEANING

MFS Certified

MFS Certified Exhaust Hood Cleaning

The NFPA Code 96 provides comprehensive guidelines for the installation, operation, and maintenance of commercial kitchen ventilation systems to prevent fire hazards. Detailed training in accordance with these procedures involves understanding the specific requirements for inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining exhaust hood systems. This includes a thorough knowledge of the types of grease removal devices, the construction of hoods, and the installation of ducts and fans. MFS Certified Exhaust Hood Cleaning offers specialized training to ensure that technicians are fully equipped to handle these tasks. Certified professionals are trained to follow the NFPA Code 96 cleaning schedule to ensure compliance and safety. For instance, Table 12.4 in NFPA 96 outlines the exhaust hood cleaning schedule, specifying how frequently different types of systems should be cleaned based on their usage. This schedule helps prevent the buildup of flammable residues, thereby minimizing fire risks. Through MFS certification, technicians gain the expertise needed to perform detailed inspections and cleanings, ensuring that all components of the system function optimally and safely. 

Importance and caution needed by adhering to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) Code

NFPA 96 provides standards for ventilation control and fire protection in commercial cooking operations. Compliance helps prevent grease fires and other hazards.

Ensures the safety of staff and patrons by minimizing risks associated with cooking equipment and exhaust systems.

Following the the guidelines established in code 96 helps businesses comply with local fire safety regulations, avoiding fines and legal issues. 

Reduces the risk of fire-related interruptions, ensuring smooth and continuous operations.

Many insurance companies require adherence to NFPA 96 to provide coverage for fire-related incidents.

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