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5. Commissioning of Installation
5.1 General
The fire alarm installer shall ensure that all documentation, logbook, handbook
(operators and installers manuals), as-installed drawings, and check list are available
at the time of commissioning.
The fire alarm system installer shall rectify any faults in the fire detection and alarm
installation, as appropriate, where the results of the commissioning tests are outside
the manufacturer's limits.
5.2 Commissioning Tests
The following tests shall be performed:
5.2.1 System Configuration
Step 1. Ensure that the smoke alarm locations and the Residential Fire
Control Panel are appropriate for the type of site and usage.
Step 2. Check that all smoke alarms used in the system are:
- listed in this manual
- compatible with the installed zone facility, particularly that the
permitted
- number of Smoke Alarms for each zone is not exceeded;
and
- installed in an environment for which they are suitable
Step 3. Check that the AC mains power supply for the system has been
provided in accordance with AS3000.
Step 4. Visually check all field wiring terminations (refer to the panel wiring
instructions).
Step 5. Ensure the End of Line Devices are in correct location, visually
confirm wiring is correct (refer to the smoke alarm wiring
instructions).
Step 6. Check that the battery is fitted. It should be of a suitable type and
capacity (refer to Table 1)
Step 7. Check that all zone facilities have been labelled and that the alarm
zone is immediately apparent from the labelling.
Step 8. Check that as-installed drawings have been correctly marked up and
that they are consistent with the installation.
Step 9. Record the results of the commissioning test on the commissioning
sheet in this Handbook.
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