Fire Maintenance

Preventative maintenance visits – Planned servicing of a system, carried out on a scheduled basis in accordance with BS5839-1, 2013:
Regular maintenance is essential to ensure that the system remains reliable at all times.

We are available in-between services offering support and repairs

Number of services per annum:

• Systems will be inspected 6 monthly as required by BS5839-1, 2013.
• This frequency can be changed if required by the client or other authority.
• However, should lesser service visits be required, notification in writing is required from the client.

The following checks will be made during a maintenance visit:

• Full check of system log to ensure system not giving any problems that have not been reported.
• Visual inspection of installation & location of all equipment against the specification.
• Visual check of the installation for mechanical damage & wear.
• Satisfactory operation of all detection devices (over the twelve month period).
• Correct operation of power and standby supplies including batteries.
• Wire free battery levels and signal strength (Radio Systems only).
• Control panel for correct operation.
• Audible warning devices for correct operation.
• Alarm system is fully operational.
• Time & date setting.
• Monitored systems – check remote signalling equipment to ARC.

Exclusions from cover:

• Accidental or malicious damage
• Customer error or misuse
• Fire, flood or storm
• Electrical loss or surge
• 3rd party telephone/mobile communication issues
• Extra work (e.g. moving detectors for decorators)