Operator`s manual

12-2
Monthly Tests
AS 1851
Item No.
Description
Action Required and Pass/Fail Criteria
Test Facility,
Procedure, Notes
2.1
Fire Alarm
Simulate an alarm condition via an alarm zone and
confirm that all required visual and audible indications
and output controls activate.
Where the CIE is monitored, ensure the alarm is
processed by the monitoring service provider.
Where the alarm is not automatically acknowledged,
an alternative method of confirmation is required.
Refer Chapter 4
Alarm and Fault
Test for Zones
2.2
Fault
Simulate a fault condition at the fire indicator panel
and, where the is monitored, ensure the fault is
processed by the monitoring service provider. Where
the CIE is a sub CIE, confirm that the fault condition is
indicated at the fire CIE.
Refer Chapter 4
Alarm and Fault
Test for Zones
2.4
Isolate
Initiate an isolate condition at the fire indicator panel
and, where the CIE is monitored, ensure the isolate is
processed by the monitoring service provider. Where
the CIE is a sub CIE, confirm that the isolate condition
is indicated at the fire CIE as either a fault or isolate.
Refer Chapter 4
Isolating and De-
isolating Zones
2.5
Reset
Test the operation of the reset function.
Reset the alarm and
fault conditions
generated above.
2.7
Aural
Indicators
Test the operation of the aural indicator.
For most systems the
sounder is operated
as part of the display
test.
2.8
External
Alarm
Indication
Test and operation of the local external alarm
indicator.
Confirm the external
alarm (bell or strobe)
operation during the
item 2.1 alarm test
above or by operate-
testing the output.
2.9
Controls
Ensure all controls are returned to their normal
position.
Before leaving the
site, ensure all zones,
alarm devices, etc.,
are enabled.
If any off-normal
conditions exist,
confirm that these
must remain present
otherwise resolve
them.
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AS 1851
Item No.
Description
Action Required and Pass/Fail Criteria
Test Facility,
Procedure, Notes
2.11
Fire Alarm
Simulate an alarm and confirm that the alarm activates
the warning system.
Zone alarm test as in
Item 2.1 above.
2.12
Panel
Switches and
Keyboards
Test the operation of all required controls.
Press each key and
check for function.
Note that this may
affect the operation
of the panel.
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