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WET SYSTEMS
Wet systems are by far the most commonly used sprinkler sytem. This type of protection provides water the moment there is fire in an area. These systems require annual testing and it is recommend that they be inspected monthly and tested on a quarterly basis.
DRY SYSTEMS
Dry systems are used in areas where the area is subject to freezing temperatures. These systems typically have 35-40 lbs of air in them and require more maintenance then the wet systems. Dry's require annual testing and it is also recommend that they be inspected monthly and tested quarterly.
PREACTION/DELUGE
Preaction and deluge systems are a lot more complex and are more of a specialized system. These systems are commonly found in server rooms or labs/operating rooms in hospitals. They are designed to only operate in a real fire scenario.
FOAM SYSTEM
Foam system are a very specialized type of fire protection. This type of system is commonly found in air craft hangers. We are currently working on having our techs certified in this type of system.
ELECTRIC/DIESEL FIREPUMPS
Electric/diesel fire pumps are the heart of a properly working fire protection system. These pumps are required to be capacity tested at least once per year. They should however be run on a weekly/monthly basis.
BACKFLOW VALVES
Your fire protection system most likely has one or possibly two backflow preventors. Each of these backflows is required to be tested annually. City of winnipeg inspectors will issue violation letters if not tested annually.
INSPECTION FREQUENCY
✓ All systems require annual testing in accordance with NFPA 25.
✓ Dry systems also require a full trip every 3 years.
✓ Fire pumps shall be run on a monthly basis for a minimum of 10 minutes.
✓ Foam systems shall be tested for the right purity annually.
✓ Private fire hydrants shall be flow tested annually.
✓ Class 1 hose valves shall be tested annually.
✓ Class 2 hose valves shall be tested every 3 years.
✓ Class 3 hose valves shall be tested annually.
✓ Dry standpipes shall be hydrostatically tested every 5 years.
✓ Backflows require annual testing.
HOSE VALVE INSPECTIONS
Hose valves, commonly found in most residential buildings, are categorized into three distinct classes. Class I and Class III valves require operational testing on an annual basis, while Class II valves need to be tested every three years to ensure proper functionality and safety.
FIRE ALARM TESTING
Fire alarm inspections, service, and verifications are essential for maintaining the safety of a building. Fire alarm panels and all associated devices must be inspected annually in compliance with the CAN/ULC-536:2019 standards, ensuring they are functioning properly and meeting regulatory requirements.
FIRE DAMPER TESTING
Fire damper testing is critical for preventing the spread of fire and smoke through ductwork to other areas of a building. To ensure proper operation, fire dampers must be inspected regularly in accordance with NFPA 80 standards, helping to maintain safety and contain potential hazards.
✓ Class 1 hose valves shall be tested annually.
✓ Class 2 hose valves shall be tested every 3 years.
✓ Class 3 hose valves shall be tested annually.
✓ Dry standpipes shall be hydrostatically tested every 5 years.
✓ Backflows require annual testing.
✓ All systems require annual testing in accordance with NFPA 25.
✓ Dry systems also require a full trip every 3 years.
✓ Fire pumps shall be run on a monthly basis for a minimum of 10 minutes.
✓ Foam systems shall be tested for the right purity annually.
✓ Private fire hydrants shall be flow tested annually.
INSPECTION FREQUENCY
FIRE EXTINGUISHER INSPECTIONS
Fire extinguishers play a vital role in emergency preparedness and must be regularly inspected and serviced in accordance with NFPA 10 and NFPA 25 standards. These routine checks ensure that the extinguishers are fully functional and ready to be used when needed, contributing to the overall safety and fire protection of a building.
EMERGENCY LIGHTING INSPECTIONS
Emergency lighting is a crucial safety feature that ensures visibility during power outages or emergencies. To maintain its effectiveness, emergency lighting must be inspected annually in accordance with Building Code Article 6.7.16, ensuring it operates properly when needed to guide occupants safely out of a building.
ELECTRIC/DIESEL FIREPUMPS
Electric/diesel fire pumps are the heart of a properly working fire protection system. These pumps are required to be capacity tested at least once per year. They should however be run on a weekly/monthly basis.
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SPRINKLER INSPECTIONS IN WINNIPEG
WET SYSTEMS
Wet systems are by far the most commonly used sprinkler sytem. This type of protection provides water the moment there is fire in an area. These systems require annual testing and it is recommend that they be inspected monthly and tested on a quarterly basis.
DRY SYSTEMS
Dry systems are used in areas where the area is subject to freezing temperatures. These systems typically have 35-40 lbs of air in them and require more maintenance then the wet systems. Dry's require annual testing and it is also recommend that they be inspected monthly and tested quarterly.
PREACTION/
DELUGE
Preaction and deluge systems are a lot more complex and are more of a specialized system. These systems are commonly found in server rooms or labs/operating rooms in hospitals. They are designed to only operate in a real fire scenario.
FOAM SYSTEM
Foam system are a very specialized type of fire protection. This type of system is commonly found in air craft hangers. We are currently working on having our techs certified in this type of system.
BACKFLOW VALVES
Your fire protection system most likely has one or possibly two backflow preventors. Each of these backflows is required to be tested annually. City of winnipeg inspectors will issue violation letters if not tested annually.
HOSE VALVE INSPECTIONS
Hose valves, commonly found in most residential buildings, are categorized into three distinct classes. Class I and Class III valves require operational testing on an annual basis, while Class II valves need to be tested every three years to ensure proper functionality and safety.
FIRE ALARM TESTING
Fire alarm inspections, service, and verifications are essential for maintaining the safety of a building. Fire alarm panels and all associated devices must be inspected annually in compliance with the CAN/ULC-536:2019 standards, ensuring they are functioning properly and meeting regulatory requirements.
FIRE DAMPER TESTING
Fire damper testing is critical for preventing the spread of fire and smoke through ductwork to other areas of a building. To ensure proper operation, fire dampers must be inspected regularly in accordance with NFPA 80 standards, helping to maintain safety and contain potential hazards.
FIRE EXTINGUISHER INSPECTIONS
Fire extinguishers play a vital role in emergency preparedness and must be regularly inspected and serviced in accordance with NFPA 10 and NFPA 25 standards. These routine checks ensure that the extinguishers are fully functional and ready to be used when needed, contributing to the overall safety and fire protection of a building.
EMERGENCY LIGHTING INSPECTIONS
Emergency lighting is a crucial safety feature that ensures visibility during power outages or emergencies. To maintain its effectiveness, emergency lighting must be inspected annually in accordance with Building Code Article 6.7.16, ensuring it operates properly when needed to guide occupants safely out of a building.
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