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Fire Alarm Inspection and Testing Requirements
Fire Alarm Inspection and Testing Requirements
Fire Alarm Inspection and Testing Requirements
Agenda
Module 1
Fire Alarm System Inspection Requirements
14.3 Inspections
14.3 Inspections
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14.3 Inspections
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Module 2
Fire Alarm System Testing Requirements
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14.4 Testing
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14.4 Testing
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14.4 Testing
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14.4 Testing
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14.4 Testing
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14.4 Testing
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14.4 Testing
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14.4 Testing
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14.4.5.1 Testing
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Module 3
Inspection and Testing Documentation
Requirements
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Documentation
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Documentation
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Documentation
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Module 4
Conducting Fire Alarm System
Inspections and Testing
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Building owner
General contractor
Fire alarm contractor
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Portable radios
Canned smoke
Manometer
Flashlight
Other equipment required by the manufacturers
published testing instructions
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Personnel needed
Sprinkler contractor
Elevator contractor
Mechanical contractor
Special suppression system contractor
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Test forms
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Stray voltage
Ground faults
Short-circuit faults
Loop resistance
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Follow MPI
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Audible
Textual audible
Visible
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Audible
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Audible
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Audible
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Audible
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Textual Audible
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Textual Audible
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Textual Audible
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Textual Audible
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Visible
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Visible
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Visible
Visible
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Visible
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Performance-based technologies
IP Communicators
GSM radios
Direct connect phones lines
Refer to performance requirements found in Chapter 26
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Performance-based technologies
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Record of completion
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Record of completion
Letter stating system was installed according to NFPA
72, Manufacturers Published Instructions, Approved
Plans
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Record of completion
Letter stating system was installed according to NFPA
72, Manufacturers Published Instructions, Approved
Plans
O & M manuals for the owner
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Record of completion
Letter stating system was installed according to NFPA
72, Manufacturers Published Instructions, Approved
Plans
O & M manuals for the owner
Copy of site specific-software for the owner
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Record of completion
Letter stating system was installed according to NFPA
72, Manufacturers Published Instructions, Approved
Plans
O & M manuals for the owner
Copy of site specific-software for the owner
Your inspection report
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Record of completion
Letter stating system was installed according to NFPA
72, Manufacturers Published Instructions, Approved
Plans
O & M manuals for the owner
Copy of site specific-software for the owner
Your inspection report
As-Built plans, specifications, calculations
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Questions?
Brent Gooden
847-697-1300
bgooden@firesafetyfsci.com
info@firesafetyfsci.com
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