Texas Extinguisher Type K Kitchen Cooking Systems (FEL-K) Contractor License
The Extinguisher Type K Kitchen Cooking Systems (FEL-K) Contractor License allows you to perform work such as:
- Testing of non-DOT Specification and DOT Specification (Per DOT Requirements) fire extinguisher cylinders
- Installation, certification, and servicing of portable extinguishers and Cooking, Residential Range Top and Portable systems used to protect a cooking area
This license DOES NOT enable the holder to plan, install or certify fixed systems.
“Certify” means that the licensee certifies that the system meets Insurance Code Chapter 6002 requirements. Certification does not mean the licensee can issue a certificate or placard stating that the system meets central station requirements.
A holder of the Extinguisher Type K Kitchen Cooking Systems (FEL-K) License can be a designated employee for a business wanting to receive either an Extinguisher Certificate of Registration (ECR) or an Extinguisher Branch Office Certificate of Registration, a mandatory requisite for both application processes.
How to Get the Extinguisher Type K Kitchen Cooking Systems (FEL-K) Contractor’s License in Texas?
- Revise the Extinguisher License and Test Information document to know the scopes of work, application criteria, and exam clarifications/exemptions
- Meet the prerequisite: FEL-B License or Apprentice Permit for a minimum of 6 months
- Pass the corresponding examinations:
- Extinguisher Type B (TFM02)
- Extinguisher Type K (TFM03)
- Extinguisher Statute & Rules (TFM01)
- Obtain a biometric background check if one is not already on SFMO's records
- Review, fulfill, and submit the Extinguisher License Application (SF026) or the Extinguisher Apprentice Permit Application (SF027), as corresponds
- Provide the name of the company where the employee will be registered
- The business must apply for an Extinguisher Certificate of Registration (SF025) if the SFMO has not licensed it yet
- Fill out the application, any extra documents or paperwork, and pay the fees all at once by submitting them to the Texas Department of Insurance (State Fire Marshal’s Office - P.O. Box 12107, Austin, Texas 78711-2107) or through the Sircon online platform
- Each application's fee expenses must be combined into a single payment to cover all costs
- Await an answer from the Office after the application for Extinguisher Type K Kitchen Cooking Systems (FEL-K) Contractor has been approved
- The registered licensee will receive the Individual Licenses via email; paper licenses and pocket cards are no longer provided
- For further information, please get in touch with the State Fire Marshal Office at (512) 676-6800, or at
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TMF02 Extinguisher Type B and TMF03 Extinguisher Type K technical exams can be waived if an applicant holds current certifications to demonstrate the knowledge and expertise required for this license. In this case, it is necessary that all certifications have been issued either by the International Code Council (ICC) or by the National Association of Fire Equipment Distributors (NAFED).
Listed below are the certifications a candidate could use to be exempt from these tests for the Extinguisher Type K Kitchen Cooking Systems (FEL-K) License:
- Certified Portable Fire Extinguisher Technician Exam
- Pre-Engineered Kitchen Fire Extinguishing Systems Technician Exam
Texas Extinguisher Type K Kitchen Cooking Systems (FEL-K) Contractor License Exam Prep Course
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Texas Extinguisher Type K Kitchen Cooking Systems (FEL-K) Contractor License Exams
Below is all the information related to the trade exams, including the official reference lists.
Texas Extinguisher Type K Kitchen Cooking Systems (FEL-K) Contractor Extinguisher Type B TFM02 Trade Exam
- Testing Method: Computer-based testing; closed book
- Testing Company: PSI©
- Types of Questions: True/false or multiple choice
- Time Allowed: 120 Minutes
- Number of Questions: 50
- Minimum Passing Score: 70%
Subjects Involved:
- General requirements for portable fire extinguishers
- Selection of extinguisher based on the type of hazard or fire classification
- Distribution, inspection, and maintenance requirements of extinguishers
- Hydrostatic testing of extinguishers, hoses, etcetera
- SFMO Extinguisher Type B TFM02 Official Content Outline
Texas Extinguisher Type K Kitchen Cooking Systems (FEL-K) Contractor Extinguisher Type K TFM03 Trade Exam
- Testing Method: Computer-based testing; closed book
- Testing Company: PSI©
- Types of Questions: True/false or multiple choice
- Time Allowed: 120 Minutes
- Number of Questions: 50
- Minimum Passing Score: 70%
Subjects Involved:
- Wet chemical systems
- Pre-engineered systems protecting cooking operations
- System testing and maintenance of various types of systems protecting cooking operations (requirements and frequency)
- Classification of fire types
- SFMO Extinguisher Type K TFM03 Official Content Outline
Texas Extinguisher Type K Kitchen Cooking Systems (FEL-K) Contractor Extinguisher Statute & Rules TFM01 Trade Exam
- Testing Method: Computer-based testing; closed book
- Testing Company: PSI©
- Types of Questions: True/false or multiple choice
- Time Allowed: 120 Minutes
- Number of Questions: 50
- Minimum Passing Score: 70%
- Subjects Involved:
- Extinguisher Statute & Rules
- SFMO Extinguisher Statute & Rules TFM01 Official Content Outline
Texas Extinguisher Type K Kitchen Cooking Systems (FEL-K) Contractor Book Set
This set of books includes all required references for the Extinguisher Type K Kitchen Cooking Systems (FEL-K) exam. Orders placed before 2 PM are shipped the same day via UPS and a tracking number is emailed before 3 PM.
TEXAS EXTINGUISHER TYPE K KITCHEN COOKING SYSTEMS (FEL-K) - BOOK SET WITHOUT TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS
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TEXAS EXTINGUISHER TYPE K KITCHEN COOKING SYSTEMS (FEL-K) - BOOK SET WITH TABS INCLUDES ALL BOOKS FOR TRADE AND BUSINESS EXAMS
Sales price: $397.90
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