FIRE ALARM PRE-INSPECTION CHECKLIST Prepared by: Representing: Date: 1. REFER TO CHAPTER 10 OF CURRENT STATE ADOPTED NFPA 72, FOR INSPECTION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE PROCEDURES. 2. PROVIDE DRAWINGS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE SPECIFICATIONS SECTION 16721. ARE AS-BUILT DRAWINGS ATTACHED? 3. ARE TESTING FORMAT FORMS ATTACHED? 4. PROJECT (SCHOOL) LOCATION School District: PSFA Regional Manager: School: Address: Contractor Contact: Contact Phone:
Page 2 of 7 THE PROJECT CONSISTS OF: New Fire Alarm System in New Building New Fire Alarm System in Existing Building Extension to Existing Fire Alarm System Repairs to Existing Fire Alarm System 5. APPLICABLE CURRENT STATE ADOPTED CODES REVIEWED AND ADDRESSED NEW CONSTRUCTION International Building Code, Supplement with New Mexico State Code amendments. International Fire Code, with New Mexico State Code amendments NFPA 101, National Fire Alarm Code (NFPA 72) National Electrical Code (NFPA 70) American National Standard ICC/ANSI A117.1 All Codes and Standards Referenced Therein Other: EXISTING BUILDINGS Current state adopted International Existing Building Code, Supplement with New Mexico State Code amendments. All Codes and Standards Referenced Therein. 6. GENERAL Is the Contractor s Copy of Certificate of Fitness attached? Is 100% of the Contractor s pre-inspection and pre-testing done?
Page 3 of 7 Is a copy of the Contractor s Material and Test Certificate attached? 7. PANEL CONDITION Are any trouble conditions present on the system panel? If Yes, please list each trouble condition on attached sheets 8. SYSTEM TESTS Acceptance testing must be performed in compliance with the NFPA 72, 2002 EDITION, CHAPTER 10. Respond Yes or No to questions 8a and 8b below. For a Yes response each of the listed testing items and information spaces must be completed. 8a HAS ACCEPTANCE TESTING BE PERFORMED IN THE PRESENCE OF A FIRE MARSHAL REPRESENTATIVE? 8b IS THE RECORD OF COMPLETION AT THE SITE? 8c WILL A QUALIFIED PROGRAMMER OF THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM CONTROL PANEL BE PRESENT AT THE ACCEPTANCE TESTING?
Page 4 of 7 TESTS TO BE PERFORMED IN THE PRESENCE OF THE FIRE MARSHAL REPRESENTATIVE ARE: Control Equipment System with Offsite Monitoring. (Table 10.4.3 item 1) Control Equipment System w/o Offsite Monitoring. (Table 10.4.3 item 2) Generator Serves Fire Alarm System. (Table 10.4.3 item 3) Batteries Fire Alarm System (Table 10.4.3 item 6) Control Unit Trouble Signals (Table 10.4.3 item 9) Conductors Metallic (Table 10.4.3 item 10) Conductors Non-metallic (Table 10.4.3 item 11) Remote Annunciators (Table 10.4.3 item 14) Initiating Devices (Table 10.4.3 item 15) Interface Equipment (Table 10.4.3 item 17) Alarm Notification Appliances (Table 10.4.3 item 19) Off-Premises Transmission Equipment (Table 10.4.3 item 20) OTHER TESTS (please describe) 8b WERE ACCEPTANCE TEST ITEMS PREVIOUSLY PERFORMED IN THE PRESENCE OF A THIRD PARTY REPRESENTATIVE?
Page 5 of 7 NAME OF THIRD PARTY REPRESENTATIVE: TITLE / FIRM TELEPHONE DATE(S) OF THIRD PARTY TESTS TESTS PREVIOUSLY PERFORMED IN THE PRESENCE OF THIS REPRESENTATIVE ARE: Control Equipment System with Offsite Monitoring. (Table 10.4.3 item 1) Control Equipment System w/o Offsite Monitoring. (Table 10.4.3 item 2) Generator Serves Fire Alarm System. (Table 10.4.3 item 3) Batteries Fire Alarm System (Table 10.4.3 item 6) Control Unit Trouble Signals (Table 10.4.3 item 9) Conductors Metallic (Table 10.4.3 item 10) Conductors Non-metallic (Table 10.4.3 item 11) Remote Annunciators (Table 10.4.3 item 14) Initiating Devices (Table 10.4.3 item 15) Interface Equipment (Table 10.4.3 item 17) Alarm Notification Appliances (Table 10.4.3 item 19)
Page 6 of 7 Off-Premises Transmission Equipment (Table 10.4.3 item 20) OTHER TESTS (please describe) 9. REQUESTED DATE FOR FIRE MARSHAL PRESENCE FIRST CHOICE DATE SECOND CHOICE DATE THIRD CHOICE DATE 10. NAME OF REQUESTING INDIVIDUAL: PRINTED NAME TITLE/FIRM TELEPHONE
Page 7 of 7 SIGNATURE/DATE PLEASE CONTACT THE FIRE MARSHAL S OFFICE AT 1-800-244-6702 WITH ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE