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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-04-30 Merit Fire Protection Report of Inspection - r . ' MERIT FIRE PROTECTION IF r 9 Oakt_, Avenue • St. Paul' -iN 55104 • (651) 659 -L _1 SHEET 1 OF 2 - Use separate sheet for each building inspection. Inspection Report No. _ _ REPORT OF INSPECTION Inspection Contract No. Conferred With Bureau File No. REPORT TO p, , -. 1 6 , -)--., _ BUILDING OR LOCATION 4‘,/ � / . STREET `_ . tic:.i / 4 / / / -- 1�.1 b ut 5 T INSPECTOR /0 CITY & STATE •'-. -'t+ t • { (},•, 1- t) I.- j t -t-- /1J/ ' r DATE 4 . 5/ ' ( j" / Owner's Section (To be answered by Owner or Occupant) A. Explain any occupancy hazard changes since the previous inspection. :ii ��M+aPi I L�����3� B. Describe fire protection modifications made since last inspection. MAY 2 A MI C.• Describe any fires since last i nspection. " D. When was the system piping last checked for stoppage, corrosion or foreign material? J E. When was the dry- piping system last checked for proper pitch? F. Are dry valverlequately prot cted rom freezing? Signatur el _Title �(d .dl Date ` Inspector's Section (All responses reference current inspection) NA =NOT APPLICABLE ` 1. General a. Is the building occupied? (91<es ❑ No b. Are all systems in service ?es ❑ No c. Is there a minimum of 18 in. (457 mm) clearance between the top of the storage and the sprinkler deflectors? s ❑ No d. Does all electrical heat tape appear to be satisfactory? ❑ Yes ❑ No A e. Does the hand hose on the sprinkler system(s) appear to be satisfacEory? ❑ Yes ❑ No ( IA 2. Control Valves (See Item 15.) a. Are all sprinkler system control valves and all other valves in the appropriate open or closed positi ? es ❑ 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)? poVIS ❑ No 4. Tanks, Pumps, Fire Department Connections a. Are fire pumps, gravity tanks, reservoirs and pressure tanks in good condition and properly maintained? ❑ Yes -3 No ( b. Are fire department connections in satisyetory condition, couplings free, caps in place, and check valves tight? ©-.Yes ❑ No ❑ NA Are they accessible and visible ?s ❑ No ❑ NA 5. Wet Systems + a. Are cold weather valves (O.S. & Y.) .in the appropriate open or dos position? ❑ Yes ❑ No g ' b. Have antifreeze system solutions been tested? ❑ Yes ❑ No A c. Were the antifreeze test results satisfactory? ❑ Yes ❑ No L - A d. In areas protected by wet stem(s), does the building appear to be properly heated in all areas, including blind attics apd perimeter areas where accessible? es ❑ No ❑ NA Do all exterior openings appear to be protected against freezing? es ❑ No ❑ NA 6. • • ems (See Items 11 to 13.) a. Are dry . - s in service? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ NA b. Are the air press - . nd priming water levels in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ NA c. Has the operation of the a • nitrogen supplies been tested?❑ Yes ❑ No • ► : -, Are they in service? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ NA d. Were low points drained du • this inspection? ❑ Yes • • r 1 e. Did quick-opening devices operate r 'sfactorily? • - • No ❑ NA f. Did the dry valve(s) trip properly durin - p pressure test? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ NA g. Did the heating equipment in t. - . -pipe va room(s) operate at the time of inspection? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ NA 7. Special Systems (See Item • . a. Did the delu • - • .re-action valves operate properly dun sting? ❑ Yes ❑ No ❑ NA b. Did th- - . - responsive devices operate properly during testing. Yes ❑ No ❑ NA c. P • e supervisory devices operate during testing? ❑ Yes ❑ No d'N-A.. 8. Alarms �� a. Did water motor(s) and gong(s) test satisf torily? ❑ Yes ❑ No E -1vf+ b. Did electric alarm(s) test satisfactorily? Yes ❑ ❑ NA c. Did supervisory alarm service test satisfactorily ?(' ❑ No p NA 9. Sprinklers a. Are all sprinklers free from corrosion, loading or obstruction to spray discharge? es ❑ No b. Are sprinklers less than 50 years old? (Older sprinklers require sample testing) es ❑ No c. Are quick response and residential sprinklers less than 20 years old? (Older sprinklers require sample testing) Dfs ❑ No d. Is stock of spare sprinklers available? L?Yes ❑ No e. Does the exterior condition of sprinkler system appear to be satisfactory? l Yes ❑ No f. Are sprinklers of proper temperature ratings for their locations? f'Yes ❑ No 10. Explain any "No" answers and comments: Si nature: Date: 7 1 ` MERIT FIRE PROTECTION . 9 Oakley Avenue •fit. Pay', MN 55104 • (651) 659 -0/ u1 SHEET 2 OF 2 - Use separate sheet for each system inspection. A, f A.„ V> LC.J System No. or Description if multiple systems �j� •. . -,,� .')cj j ... -i ^s'1 Inspection Report '' )r) / >tie , / /•‘):--.. / y e', f 1%.' .' -, /4,,,. 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 which follows.) 13. Date quick- opening device tested (See Trip Test Table which follows.) DRY VALVE TRIP TEST TABLE C.O.D. MAKE MODEL SERIAL NO. MAKE MODEL SERIAL NO. DRY PIPE Time to Trip Water Air Trip Point Time Water Reached Alarm Operated OPERATING Thru Test Pipe Pressure Pressure Air Pressure Test Outlet Property TEST F AIN. SEC. PSI PSI PSI MIN. SEC. ` YES NO Without �.� Q.0.0. .� With � Q.O.D. 14. Date deluge or preaction valve tested rip Test Table which follows.) t f TEST. TABLE Operation ❑ PNEUMATIC [} o ELECTRIC ..HYDRAULIC Piping Supervised ❑ YES ❑ NO 1 Detecting media supervised 0 YES ❑ NO • DELUGE & Does valve operate from manual trip and /or remote control stations OYES 0 NO PREACTION - VALVES Is there an access of facility in each circuit for testing Method o testing• circuits ,.- ❑YES ONO Does each circuit operate Does each circuit Maximum time to M AKE MODEL supervision loss alarm operate valve release operate release / YES NO YES NO r YES NO 15. See Control Valve Maintenance Table. Control Valve Maintenance Table Explain Abnormal Control Valves Number Type Open Secured Closed Signs C ondition City Connection Control Valve / . y !� ° �' Tank Control Valves Pump Control Valves Sectional Control Valves �." c 1l CJ cit- ` L.:-, i.), t System Control Valves ' 6 t) ' 'r I ' Al 5t J . S t / Other Control Valves / l f- ; ,-'i i r ,'' 410, ( 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 / ? r - OG% I' ∎) r--r< - ° Y f G f [ 5 r) ' Z. ThisWaterFlowTest �- 3u.� �.,c. ,A-' %( ) 5 , � i _ I a A / c. -L' / , , c b j 17. Explain any "No" answers and comments: 18. Adjustments or corrections made during this inspection: w. 19. Although these comments are not the result of an engineering review, the following desirable improvements are recommended: ' a Date: I - 3U' C.> f Signature: . • _ � � ' .