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Fire alarm inspections and functional tests

Plain-language definition

Mandatory regular inspections and tests of electrical fire alarm operation.

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EPS just install is not enough. The operator must hold regular checks and tests of operation at various intervals (control panels, detectors, controlled devices) and have documents about this.

In practice, this also affects security: false alarms, reports, service mode, contacting responsible persons.