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Weekly Fire Alarm Test

The weekly tests need to include checks that the following devices have been triggered and then successfully reset, where applicable: Panel Indicators, Sounders, Beacons, Fire/Smoke Dampers, Speed Gate Turnstiles, Door Releases, Lifts, Boilers, Fly Tower Smoke Vents, Atrium Roof Lights, Signal Received by Central Monitoring. (Associated Documents: Fire Alarm Testing Procedures and Fire Alarm Call Point List)
Mountview
05/03/2024

Weekly Fire Alarm Test

The weekly tests need to include checks that the following devices have been triggered and then successfully reset, where applicable: Panel Indicators, Sounders, Beacons, Fire/Smoke Dampers, Speed Gate Turnstiles, Door Releases, Lifts, Boilers, Fly Tower Smoke Vents, Atrium Roof Lights, Signal Received by Central Monitoring. (Associated Documents: Fire Alarm Testing Procedures and Fire Alarm Call Point List)

    Name of Tester(s)

    Test Date

    Prior to Testing

    Monitoring Station Disabled

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Date and Time of Monitoring Testing

    Length of Monitoring Disablement

    Have colleagues been informed that the test will be commencing shortly?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Fire Alarm Panel

    Which Fire Alarm Panel will be used during testing?

    Any Faults on the Fire Alarm Panel?

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Picture of Alarm Panel

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    Comments

    Theatre Isolation Keys Activated?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    If Yes, which areas?

    Fire Alarm Call Point

    Call Point Asset ID

    Call Point Asset Location

    Picture of Call Point

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    Call Point Activated Alarm

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Call Point Reset to Normal

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Sounders (Audible Alarms)

    Comments: (State all Heard and Quiet areas)

    Beacons (Visual Alarms)

    Comments: (State all Visual and Non Visual areas)

    Fire Smoke Dampers

    Did Fire Smoke Dampers Activated on Alarm?

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Fire Smoke Dampers Restored to OPEN:

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Speedgate (Turnstiles)

    Did Left Gate (Student Services) open?

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Did Centre Gate open?

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Did Right Gate (DDA/Wide Lane) open?

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Comments:

    Access Control (Salto)

    Did Salto Doors deactivate during testing?

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Comments:

    Door Holders

    Did Door Holders release and doors close during Fire Alarm?

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Comments:

    Automatic Doors

    Do Foyer DDA Auto Doors open automatically?

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Do the Automatic Doors on Stairwell 2 remain closed and powered down to allow free flow access?

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Lifts

    Lift 1 (Left Hand Passenger)

    ALL LIFTS RETURN TO GROUND AND DOORS OPEN, UNLESS FIRE ALARM IS SET OFF ON GROUND AND WILL DEFAULT TO LEVEL ONE

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Lift 2 (Right Hand Passenger)

    ALL LIFTS RETURN TO GROUND AND DOORS OPEN, UNLESS FIRE ALARM IS SET OFF ON GROUND AND WILL DEFAULT TO LEVEL ONE

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Lift 3 (Goods Lift)

    ALL LIFTS RETURN TO GROUND AND DOORS OPEN, UNLESS FIRE ALARM IS SET OFF ON GROUND AND WILL DEFAULT TO LEVEL ONE

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Lift 4 (Studio Block)

    ALL LIFTS RETURN TO GROUND AND DOORS OPEN, UNLESS FIRE ALARM IS SET OFF ON GROUND AND WILL DEFAULT TO LEVEL ONE

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Smoke Vents

    Did the Mack Theatre North Vent Open?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Did the Mack Theatre South Vent Open?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Did the Atrium West Side Vents Open?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Did the Atrium East Side Vents Open?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Did the Stairwell 1 Vent Open?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Did the Stairwell 2 Vent Open?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Boilers and Plant

    Did the Gas Supply system activate?

    • Pass
    • Flag
    • Fail

    Did Boiler 1 gas isolation valve activate and Boiler Shutdown?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Did Boiler 2 gas isolation valve activate and Boiler Shutdown?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Did Boiler 3 gas isolation valve activate and Boiler Shutdown?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Did Boiler 4 gas isolation valve activate and Boiler Shutdown?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Did all other Plant/Machinery shutdown? Such as Air Handling Units if observed

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Radios

    Did Digital Radios received the alarm signal?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Refuge Points

    Refuge Point Asset ID

    Refuge Point Location

    Picture of Refuge Point Call Point

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    Call Point and Receiver was able to communicate clearly?

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

    Completion

    I agree that all the above testing in complete and recorded accurately

    • Yes
    • No
    • N / A

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