Maintenance Requirements: The maintenance requirements depend on the type of portable fire extinguisher. Stored pressure or dry chemical type extinguishers do not require an internal examination. Water or steam type fire extinguishers should be discharged, disassembled and inspected annually (NFPA 10, 4-4.1.1).
Fiscus Name Meaning German: from Latin fiscus âbasketâ, a humanistic Latinization of the German name Korb. This is a metonymic occupational name for a basketmaker or a peddler, or a habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a basket.
â¢ ABACUS (noun). The noun ABACUS has 2 senses: 1. a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave. 2. a calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves. Familiarity information: ABACUS used as a noun is rare. ABACUS (noun). The noun ABACUS has 2 senses: 1. a tablet placed horizontally on top of the capital of a column as an aid in supporting the architrave. 2. a calculator that performs arithmetic functions by manually sliding counters on rods or in grooves. Familiarity information: ABACUS used as a noun is rare.