TESTING FREQUENCY FOR FIRE SAFETY SYSEMS
|
SYSTEM |
TESTING FREQUENCY |
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Fire Extinguishers |
Monthly visual (Department) Annually under contract |
|
Fire Alarm |
Weekly (Department by manual call point) Six Monthly (Under contract) |
|
Emergency Lighting |
Monthly (Department by flick test) Annual full discharge test (Under contract) |
|
Dry Risers |
Six monthly (Under contract) |
|
Smoke Vents |
Annually (Under contract) |
|
Fire Curtains / Fire Shutters |
Weekly (Department) |
|
Hydrants |
Six monthly (Under contract) |
|
Automatic Door Release Units / Electronic Locks |
Monthly (Department) |
|
Refuge Communication Systems |
Weekly (Department) |
|
Fire Doors |
Six monthly (Department) |
|
Final Exit Doors |
Monthly (Department) |
|
Escape Routes |
Monthly (Department) |
|
Pagers |
Weekly |
|
Evacuation Chairs |
Annually (Under contract) |