Benefits
The annual Fire System Interface test is a critical test, it is vital from a life safety perspective. It confirms the interaction of fire, mechanical system and any of the buildings other interfaced systems operate as intended in a fire emergency. Any non-conforming issues can be addressed as soon as practical.
Services Include
During the Fire System Interface Test, we will observe the interaction of the fire alarm system; sprinkler systems, mechanical ventilation and any other interfaced system by simulating a fire condition within the building.
- Facilitate a Fire System Interface Test by working with the property manager (or similar) and the fire maintenance contractor(s).
- Review the cause and effect chart (if available) detailing the design operation of the fire protection systems installed.
- Observe and record the operation of the as-installed fire protection systems during a simulated fire alarm.
- In accordance with the Australian Standard AS1851-2012: Maintenance of Fire Protection Systems and Equipment, prepare a report detailing the simulated fire alarm testing conducted.
- Prepare a report describing our findings. Depending on clients’ needs we are able to provide a comprehensive report detailing the level of compliance and improvement recommendations to achieve compliance with the AS1851-2012 maintenance standard, or we can prepare a brief summary report.
