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Unit 5 - Fire Alarm Maintenance

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Details

  • Date: 03 September 2008
  • Location: FIA, Thames House,
      Kingston, Surrey
  • Course No: 5096
  • Trainer: Phil Martin

Pricing and places

  • Member Price:£150.00
  • Non Member Price: £225.00
  • Places remaining:5
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Description

This one day course has been designed for service and maintenance engineers and electricians who work on fire detection and alarm systems to BS 5839 Part 1 (2002).   It may also be of interest to facilities managers as the new Code of Practice contains revised recommendations on maintenance over a 12 month period.

Delegates wishing to attend Unit 5 must first have attended Unit 1, Fire Detection Design.

This Unit includes:

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  • The importance of fire protection systems
  • Understanding the risks of neglecting maintenance
  • Revision on the components used
  • A section on false alarms and how to assist the user in avoidance
  • The responsibilities and competence of the maintenance engineer
  • Liaison with the user
  • Investigating false alarms
  • Routine procedures for testing
  • Testing detectors and field devices
  • Testing circuits
  • Testing systems
  • Testing power supplies, measuring current loadings
  • Calculating battery capacity, testing batteries
  • Documenting the results on service report forms and log books
  • Servicing certificate and recommended action
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    29 Oct Unit 5 - Fire Alarm Maintenance Leeds Fully Booked
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    04 Nov Unit 5 - Fire Alarm Maintenance Maidstone, Kent Fully Booked
    13 Nov Unit 5 - Fire Alarm Maintenance West Sussex More info / book »
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