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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-10-26 Merit Fire Protection Report of Inspection MERIT FIRE PROTECTION • 9 Oakley Avenue • St. Paul, MN 55104 • (651) 659 -0701 SHEET 1 OF 2 - Use separate sheet tor each building inspection Inspection Report No. _ _ REPORT Oi 1NSPEi`TION Inspection Contract No. Conferred With _ Bureau File No. REPORT TO A t� C— )j BUILDING OR LOCATION STREET : 7 Pso N (54I-- A ■lg /� _ INSPECTOR < G LA- A-S CITY & STATE CA- t PA G WT-3 DATE /© c4r. — 4 Owner's Section (To be answered by Owner or Occupant) A� A. Explain any occupancy hazard changes since the previous inspection. r "d I. igh E 1- 1 L5 B. Describe fire protection modifications made since last inspection. 1 \'Ci G 1 ! n� NOV 1 _ 6 �oo� C. Describe any fires since last inspection. I• 't ` � • + D. When was the system piping last checked for stoppage, corrosion or foreign tryiterial? N 1 E. When was the dry- piping ystem last checked for proper pit ?j �• 14 F. Are dry val . adequate ct d from freezing? I Signature % _ Title Date Inspector's Section II responses reference current inspection) NA = NOT APPLICABLE 1. General a. Is the building occupied? s ❑ No b. Are all systems in service? Yes ❑ No c. Is there a minimum of 18 in. (457 mm) clearance between the top of the storage and the sprinkler deflectors? [,''Yes ❑ No d. Does all electrical heat tape appear to be satisfactory? ❑ Yes ❑ No 2.KNA e. Does the hand hose on the sprinkler system(s) appear to be satisfactory? ❑ Yes ❑ No it NA 2. Control Valves (See Item 15.) a. Are all sprinkler system control valves and all other valves in the appropriate open or closed osition? XYes ❑ No b. Are all control valves in the open position locked, sealed or equipped with a tamper switch? es ❑ No 3. Water Supplies (See Item 16.) a. Was a water flow test of main drain made at the sprinkler riser(s) ?,Yes ❑ No 4. Tanks, Pumps, Fire Department Connections a. Are fire pumps, gravity tanks, reservoirs and pressure tanks in good condition and properly maintained? ❑ Y s ❑ No ANA b. Are fire department connections in sa sfactory condition, couplings free, caps in place, and check valves tight?,K Yes ❑ No ❑ NA Are they accessible and visible? Yes ❑ No ❑ NA 5. Wet Systems a. Are cold weather valves (O.S. Sr Y.) .in the appropriate open or losed position ? .Yes ❑ No ❑ NA b. Have antifreeze system solutions been tested? ❑ Yes ❑ No NA c. Were the antifreeze test results satisfactory? ❑ Yes ❑ No NA d. In areas protected by,wet system(s), does the building appear to be properly heated in all areas, including blindqVics and perimeter areas , where accessible. Yes ❑ No ❑ NA Do all exterior openings appear to be protected against freezing?pl Yes ❑ No ❑ NA 6. Dry Systems (See Items 11 to 13.) a. Are dry valve(s) in service? ❑ Yes • go ❑ NA b. Are the air pressures and priming .. er levels in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ NA c. Has the operation of h:� air or ni •.gen supplies been tested?❑ Yes No 0 N Are they in service? ❑Yes ❑No ❑NA d. Were low points d a; -d • .ring this inspection? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ NA e. Did quick -ope - ; • es operate satisfactorily? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ NA f. Did the dry v. • trip properly during the trip pressure test? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ NA g. Did the heati ; eq ipment in the dry-pipe valve room(s) operate at the time of inspection? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ NA 7. Special Syste.• (See Item 14.) a. Did thr .eluge or pre -action valves operate properly during testing? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ NA b. Di. e heat - responsive devices operate properly during testing? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ NA c. • d the supervisory devices operate during testing? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ NA 8. Alarms a. Did water motor(s) and gong(s) test satisfactorily? ❑ Yes ❑ No NA b. Did electric alarm(s) test satisfactorily ?,K Yes ❑ No ❑ NA c. Did supervisory alarm service test satisfactorily ?'Yes ❑ No ❑ NA 9. Sprinklers a. Are all sprinklers free from corrosion, loading or obstruction to spray discharge? Yes ❑ No b. Are sprinklers less than 50 years old? (Older sprinklers require sample testing) Yes ❑ No c. Are quick response and residential sprinklers less than 20 years old? (Older sprinklers require sample testing)] Yes ❑ No d. Is stock of spare sprinklers available? SYes ❑ No y e. Does the exterior condition of sprinkler system appear to be satisfactory? i ? Yes ❑ No f. Are sprinklers of proper temperature ratings for their locations? gYes ❑ No 10. Explain any "No" answers and comments: Signature: __ Date: (C) '"ti IN N+ ,J . • MERIT FIRE PROTECTION 9 Oakley Avenue • St. Paul, MN 55104 • (651) 659 -O7u1 (^, K `e AW. F. f- t r., t-i t e . SHEET 2 OF 2 • Use separate sheet for each system inspection. System No. or Description if multiple ,,,- systems '--) Inspection Report oppr s. ... 1 i,.- t -. No. 11. Date dry-pipe valve trip tested (control valve partially open) (See Trip Test Table which follows.) 12. Date dry-pipe valve trip tested (control valve fully open) (See Trip Test Table why' it follows.) 13. Date quick- opening device tested (See Trip Test Table which follows.) /� DRY VALVE TRIP TEST TABLE C.O.D. 7 MAKE MODEL SERIAL NO. MAKE MODEL SERIAL NO. f DRY PIPE Time to Trip Water Air Trip Poin "' Time Water Reached Alarm Operated OPERATING Thru Test Pipe Pressure Pressure Air Pr ure Test Outlet Properly TEST MIN. SEC. PSI PSI SI MIN. SEC. YES NO Without Q.O.D. ./'''. With �,.° Q.O.D. � > '` ✓ ' 14. Date deluge or preaction valve tested (See Trip Test Table which follows.) / T RIP TEST TABLE Operation 0 P MATIC 0 ELECTRIC 0 HYDRAULIC Piping Supervised ES 0 NO I Detecting media supervised OYES , ONO DELUGE & Does valve operat rom the manual trip and /or remote control stations OYES ONO PREACTION VALVES Is there an ` ssiWe facility in each circuit for testing Method of testing-circuits i r OYES OHO Does each circuit operate Does each circuit Maximum time to • f MAKE MODEL supervision loss alarm operate valve release operate. release �I- YES NO YES NO YES NO 15. See Control Valve Maintenance Table. Control Valve Maintenance Table Explain Abnormal Control Valves Number ber 1 �Ype Open Secured Closed Signs Condition City Connection Control tt ,,��// Valve C, 4_'t7,, ,* A f t . & • Tank Control Valves Pump Control Valves Sectional Control Valves 1 System Control Valves < �. '`t C �, Other Control Valves 16. Water Flow Test at Sprinkler Riser Water Supply Source: City Tank Pump Date Test Pipe Size of Static Residual . Location Test Pipe Pressure (Flow) Pressure Last Water Flow Test t4..1 - 1 This Water Flow Test Ir`. - D‘ . cat i 17. Explain any "No" answers and comments: ' 18. Adjustments or corrections made during this inspection: • 19. Although these comments are not the result of an engineering review, the following desirable improvements are recommended: Signature: �- - `-' (0 -- U �* k - Date: �'