Testing and Maintenance
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This document was prepared to list some but not all of the requirements based on the latest edition of adopted codes in 2004. Please ensure that all the requirements of applicable codes at the time of new installations or changes to existing installations are verified and implemented. The following text summarizes the code requirements for “Performance of System” and for “Testing Maintenance.”
This document was prepared to list some but not all of the requirements based on the latest edition of adopted codes in 2011. Please ensure that all the requirements of applicable codes at the time of new installations or changes to existing installations are verified and implemented.
This document was prepared to organized information regarding testing frequencies for fire detection and alarm systems. All of the following information can be found in the 2007 edition of the National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code (NPFA-72).
This document was prepared to list the requirements for routine maintenance and testing of fire doors and fire door hardware. The requirements in this document are based on the 2009 edition of the International Fire Code (IFC) and the 2007 edition of the Fire Doors and Other Opening Protectives Code (NFPA-80).
These documents have been prepared to organized information serving as a timetable for any inspection, maintenance, recharging, and testing of portable fire extinguishers. All of the following information can be found in the 2007 edition of the Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers (NFPA-10).
These documents were prepared to list the requirements for the inspection, test and maintenance of fire hydrants. These requirements are based on the 2008 edition ofThe Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems (NFPA-25),the 2000 edition of the City of «Ƶ Design and Construction Standards Chapter 5Water Design,and the 2009 edition of International Fire Code (IFC).
The following is a brief summary of the code requirements pertaining to Fire and Smoke (F/S) Dampers. The following requirements are from the 2009 Edition ofthe Standard for the Installation of Air-Conditioning and Ventilating Systems (NFPA-90A), as well as the 2007 Edition ofthe Standard for the Installation of Smoke Door Assemblies and Other Opening Protectives(NFPA-105), the 2009 Edition ofthe Standard for Smoke Management Systems in MallsAtria, and Large Spaces(NFPA-92B), and the 2007 Edition ofthe Standard for Fire Doors and Other Opening Protectives(NFPA-80).
FLS has organized the following information regarding testing frequencies for fire sprinkler and standpipe systems. All of the following information can be found in the 2007 edition of the National Fire Protection Association, Standard for Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance of Water-Based Fire Protection Systems (NPFA-25), andthe 2009 International Fire Code (IFC).