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Fire Alarm Systems and Fire Alarm Installers
Fire Alarm System Design and Fire Alarm Installers Because of our position we can also eliminate any delays due to product supply - greatly increasing our chances of meeting tight deadlines. Some useful things to know about our fire alarm installations: •Fire alarm installation of fire alarm systems to hospitals, schools, dockyards and prisons.
We then issue a work sheet and test certificate if your system is compliant and you are able to call us at any time if the system develops a fault or you need expert advice out of normal working hours. We are able to undertake all aspects of maintaining your fire alarm equipment throughout Devon and Cornwall including emergency lighting and fire extinguishers. Call us on 0800 0288349 for further information. To comply with Health and Safety Regulations it is most important to ensure your fire alarm equipment is regularly serviced. It is a requirement to do so to meet British Standards! Failure can in effect give your insurance company a good reason not to pay in the event you have to make a claim All fire systems maintained to BS 5839. Remember as a condition of meeting BS 5839 Part 1 the system must be regularly inspected and maintained at quarterly visits per annum. This is in addition to duties required by the system user. What can we do for you? Our fire alarm engineers can carry out all of the tests and inspections for you and we recommend that all fire alarm systems are tested at 3 monthly intervals by qualified engineers. The daily and weekly tests can be carried out by your own trained personnel. Call us on 0800 0288349 for further information. Fire Alarm Testing and Maintenance (BS5839: Part 1:2002 ) Daily Inspection Check that the Charger indicator shows. Inspect for any fault indicator showing or sounder operating. Inform the designated responsible person of any fault. Each week choose a different zone in rotation, so that way all call points are tested in rotation. Check all call points and detectors and ensure that none are obstructed in any way. Enter results of tests into log book. Quarterly Test Check all previous log book entries and clarify that any remedial action has been taken. Check the battery and its connections. Operate a call point or detector in each zone to test the fire alarm as per above. Remove mains supply and check that the battery is capable of supplying the alarm sounders. Annual Test Carry out tests as detailed above. Additionally test all detectors and call points and check for operation. Every 2-3 years Clean smoke detectors to ensure correct operation and freedom from false alarms. Special equipment is required for cleaning smoke detectors. Every 4 years Replace sealed lead acid batteries.
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Area's Covered North east Electrics Electricians for professional Electrician, Electrical Contractor, Re-wiring, PAT Testing, Burglar Alarm Systems, CCTV, Security Lighting. Multi-Room Audio and Smart Home Installations services for Domestic, Commercial and Industrial clients. Serving the United Kingdom but particularly North East England and North Yorkshire including locations such as Teesside, Tees Valley, Teesdale, Tees Valley, Weardale, Wear Valley and Tyneside. We undertake work in Stockton-on-Tees, Middlesbrough, Thornaby, Billingham, Hartlepool, Redcar, Marske, Saltburn, Ingleby Barwick, Yarm, Eaglescliffe, Preston Farm, Kirklevington, Coulby Newham, Nunthorpe, Eston, Stokesley, Thirsk, Darlington, Wynyard, Sedgefield, Bowburn, Spennymoor, Bishop Auckland, Newton Aycliffe, Peterlee, Sunderland, Newcastle upon Tyne, Jesmond, Ponteland, Gateshead, Chester le Street, Teesside Industrial Estate, Portrack Industrial Estate, Team Valley and other locations throughout Cleveland and County Durham.
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