Reliable Fire Hydrant Testing | Fully Compliant, Accurate & Nationwide

Protect lives, comply with UK fire safety laws, and ensure operational hydrants when it matters most.

Morgan Fire delivers certified fire hydrant testing in line with BS9990:2015, including static pressure, flow rate and performance inspections for commercial, residential, and industrial premises.

What’s Included in Our Fire Hydrant Testing Service?

  • Static & Residual Pressure Testing: Verifying hydrant pressure under operational conditions.
  • Flow Rate Measurement: Ensuring required litres-per-minute (LPM) performance.
  • Valve & Outlet Condition Check: Inspection for corrosion, damage, leaks or blockages.
  • Hydrant Location Accessibility: Confirming visibility, signage and unobstructed access.
  • Certification & Reporting: Full compliance reports for fire authority and insurance requirements.

Why Regular Fire Hydrant Testing is Critical

Neglecting hydrant testing can result in:

  • System Failure in Emergencies: Poor pressure or flow can hinder firefighting efforts.
  • BS9990:2015 Non-Compliance: Risk of legal penalties and insurance invalidation.
  • Increased Risk to Life & Property: Hydrants must perform under pressure – literally.
  • Negative Inspection Reports: Fire authorities expect documentation of annual tests.
Why Choose Morgan Fire?
  • 30+ Years of Fire System Testing Experience
  • BS9990:2015 Compliant Testing Protocols
  • Trained, Certified Service technicians
  • Nationwide On-Site Testing
  • Fast Reports & Actionable Advice

Our Testing Procedure

Step 1: On-Site Evaluation

We assess hydrant location, markings, accessibility, and overall condition.

Step 2: Pressure & Flow Testing

Using calibrated flow meters and gauges, we test the hydrant’s performance against legal and operational benchmarks.

Step 3: Maintenance Recommendations

Any performance issues or damage are flagged, and we can arrange immediate or follow-up repairs.

Step 4: Reporting & Certification

You receive a clear, detailed test report with photographic evidence and BS9990:2015 certification where applicable.

Fully Compliant, Trusted by Industry

  • Certified to BS9990:2015
  • Public & Private Sector Clients
  • Used by Housing Associations, Commercial Developers & Facilities Managers
  • ISO 9001 Quality Management System

Nationwide Fire Hydrant Testing

Morgan Fire conducts fire hydrant testing across:

  • London & Greater London
  • The Midlands (Birmingham, Leicester)
  • The North West (Manchester, Liverpool)
  • South East (Kent, Essex, Surrey)
  • Yorkshire & North East

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How often should fire hydrants be tested?
A: Fire hydrants should be tested annually in accordance with BS9990:2015. More frequent testing may be required in high-risk areas.

Q: What happens if a hydrant fails the test?
A: We provide a detailed defect report and can quote for remedial works or full replacements to bring your system back into compliance.

Q: Is certification included?
A: Yes. We provide full certification and reports that satisfy insurers, fire authorities, and building compliance officers.

Schedule Your Fire Hydrant Test Today

Don’t leave fire protection to chance.

Ensure your hydrants are ready, compliant and performing under pressure with Morgan Fire.

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