Scope of Work/Materials
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Bid No.041818-Installation of New Fire Alarm System at Adams Elementary School
9.
Introduce on system each of the alarm conditions that system is required to detect. Verify
proper receipt and proper processing of signal at Control Panel and correct activation of
control points.
10.
Consult manufacturer’s manual to determine proper testing procedures when system is
equipped with optional features. This is intended to address such items as verifying
controls performed by individually addressed or grouped devices, sensitivity monitoring,
verification functionality, and similar.
C.
Acceptance Testing:
1.
Before installation shall be considered completed and acceptable by AHJ, a complete test
using as a minimum, the following scenarios shall be performed and witnessed by
representative approved by Engineer. Monitoring company and/or fire department shall
be notified before final test in accordance with local requirements.
2.
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ontractor’s job foreman, in presence of representative of manufacturer, representative of
Owner, and fire department shall operate every installed device to verify proper operation
and correct annunciation at control panel.
3.
Open signaling line circuits and notification appliance circuits in at least 2 locations to
verify presence of supervision.
4.
Completely disconnect main Control Panel from rest of network. Activate initiating device.
All control outputs supported by transponder SLC circuits shall operate under project
programming mode. Default or degrade mode programming shall not be acceptable.
5.
When testing has been completed to satisfaction of both Contractor
’s job foreman and
representatives of manufacturer and Owner, a notarized letter co-signed by each attesting
to satisfactory completion of said testing shall be forwarded to Owner and fire department.
6.
Leave fire alarm system in proper working order and, without additional expense to
Owner, replace defective materials and equipment provided within one (1) year from date
of final acceptance by the AHJ or owner.
3.4
DEMONSTRATION
A.
Provide instruction to staff as required for operating fire alarm system.
B.
Provide hands-on demonstrations of operation of fire alarm system components and functions.
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