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Fire hydrant systems can be crucial to fire fighters attempts to save life and property when battling a fully involved building fire. Fire hydrant systems comprise a network of water pipework with either below ground or above ground valves located at strategic firefighting locations both inside and outside of buildings.
These include:
The following testing is required for Fire Hydrant / Booster Systems (as per Australian Standards);
– 6 monthly standard test
– 12 monthly flow test
– 5 yearly detailed (rebuild) test
Thorough inspection, testing and maintenance is crucial to ensure that the system has the right hose connections and the required available water when it is required. This has become increasingly important in recent times, with many Councils and water authorities introducing pressure management programs to protect aging infrastructure.
Having your fire hydrants and booster systems serviced is a requirement by Australian standards. Fire hydrant systems are used by emergency fire services and therefore, it is critical they undergo regular maintenance. If servicing is neglected, fines may be issued. Misuse of fire hydrant systems also carries a significant fine and risks reducing the effectiveness of the systems in the event of a fire hazard.
Our technicians are highly experienced in inspection, testing and maintenance of this critical firefighting component. Tagee On Fire utilities state of the art, calibrated flow testing equipment to ensure your system is operating at peak performance. Our on call service provides 24 hours a day, seven days a week phone and on-site support, ensuring the reliability of your fire hydrant system.
