As 1851 2012 routine service of fire protection systems and equipment

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AS 1851—2012

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12.4.3.2 Horizontal sliding doors Horizontal sliding doors shall be inspected and subjected to a routine service test (where applicable) and survey on a three-monthly and six-monthly basis in accordance with Table 12.4.3.2. Licensed to Ms Antonietta Dominello on 16 January 2013. 1 user personal user licence only. Storage, distribution or use on network prohibited (10353698).

TABLE 12.4.3.2 THREE-MONTHLY AND SIX-MONTHLY SERVICE SCHEDULE HORIZONTAL SLIDING DOORS FIRE-RESISTANT DOORSETS Item No.

Records Item

Action required and pass/fail requirement Result

Pass/Fail

Comments

THREE-MONTHLY 2.1

Frictional forces, operation and self-closing ability

SIMULATE a full operational test (mechanically and electronically) as appropriate to ensure correct automatic closing of the door is achieved. CHECK operation to ensure the door fully closes from the fully open position and from one intermediary position.

SIX-MONTHLY 2.2

Location

INSPECT against drawings and all schedules (see Clause 12.2.5) to ensure that no fire doors has been added, removed or modified.

2.3

Marking—Tags and signage

(a) INSPECT door leaves and door frames (where applicable) are tagged in accordance with AS 1905.1. (b) INSPECT to ensure relevant statutory signage has been applied and that the location of the signage is in accordance with regulatory requirements.

2.4

Clearances and overlaps in the closed position

INSPECT clearances and overlaps of door panel(s) are in accordance with AS 1905.1.

2.5

Frictional forces, operation and self-closing ability

CHECK forces to open and close door leaves do not exceed maximum 110 N for a door in the path of travel to an exit and 180 N from the closed position and 135 N through its full travel in other places.

2.6

Restraint brackets INSPECT restraint brackets and/or interlocking steel and interlocking sections are as per manufacturer’s specifications, fixed steel sections adequately and functional. (flame guards)

2.7

Hardware

(a) INSPECT hardware required for suspension and operation is fitted and is as per manufacturer’s specifications. (b) INSPECT hardware is securely attached with the correct fittings in accordance with the requirements of AS 1905.1.

2.8

Automatic operations

(a) CHECK fusible links, where fitted, are intact and unpainted. (b) CHECK pulley cables are free from fraying, kinks, excessive stretching and corrosion. (c) CHECK pulleys are free to rotate. (continued)

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