Maintenance Manual
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PEFS F3 Maintenance Manual, Version 1.2, Feb 2018
© Copyright 2017 Chubb Fire & Security Pty Ltd
Service Schedule
The following maintenance schedule is based on the schedule detailed in AS5062 and those requirements
applicable to all the hardware and design features detailed in the PEFS F3 Design, Installation and Commissioning
manual. The maintenance schedule is ordered in the recommended sequence of maintenance activities for the
PEFS LOP System and does not follow the order given in AS5062.
Commencement of the routine service schedule should begin at the completion date of the initial system
commissioning. When carrying out the service on an existing installed system where the service history is
unknown the Yearly Service Schedule should be performed.
For more detailed maintenance instructions on electrical control systems, panels, detectors and auxiliary electrical
devices please refer to their respective product manuals.
Daily Routine Service Schedule
The following daily inspection items should be completed by the operator prior to equipment start-up, shift change
or operator change.
Item
Action
System pressure
check.
Check all cylinder valves and LOP manual actuator
pressure indicators are visible and read within normal
range.
Manual actuators
(a) Check that all anti tamper seals and pull pins are in
place and secure.
(b) Physically check that all manual actuators are secure,
clean, undamaged and accessible.
System control and
indicating equipment
where fitted
(a) Check that all indicators show normal condition.
(b) Check that all panels are secure, clean, undamaged
and accessible.
Table 2
– Daily Service Schedule
Six-monthly and Yearly Routine Service Schedule
Item
No.
Item
Action
6 Mthly
Yrly
1
System pressure
check.
Check all cylinder valves and LOP manual actuator
pressure indicators are visible and read within normal
range.
2
System control and
indicating equipment
where fitted
(a) Check that all indicators show normal condition.
(b) Check that all panels are secure, clean, undamaged
and accessible.
(c) Test all indicators and audible alarms.
(d) Test battery capacity (if fitted)
3
Distribution system
(a) Clean Nozzles and Shrouds. Check nozzle caps are
in place and foils are intact.
(b) Check nozzles are pointing at pre-determined aiming
points.
(c) Check distribution system, (hoses, tube, fittings and
supports) are intact and not damaged.
4
Actuation system
(a) Pneumatic actuation system - Check hoses, manifold
blocks, fittings and supports are intact and not damaged.
(b) Electric actuation system (if fitted) - Check wiring,
connections and supports are intact and not damaged.