Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for work.
- Design drawings and job specifications are obtained from relevant authority.
- Safety (OHS) requirements associated with fabricating and installing fire hydrant and hose reel systems, and workplace environmental requirements, are adhered to throughout the work.
- Quality assurance requirements are identified and adhered to in accordance with workplace requirements.
- Tasks are planned and sequenced in conjunction with others involved in or affected by the work.
- Tools and equipment for fabricating and installing fire hydrant and hose reel systems, including personal protective equipment, are selected and checked for serviceability.
- Work area is prepared to support efficient fabrication and installation of fire hydrant and hose reel systems.
- Identify installation requirements.
- System requirements are identified from job design criteria, specifications and standards.
- Piping and materials are selected in accordance with standards, design drawings, job specifications and authorities' requirements.
- Below ground piping and materials are checked to ensure compliance with standards and authorities' requirements.
- Required materials and equipment are identified, ordered and collected in accordance with workplace procedures.
- Materials and equipment are checked for compliance with standards, docket and order form, and for acceptable condition.
- Fabricate, install and test system.
- System is set out in accordance with drawings, specifications and job instructions.
- Pipe supports and fixings are installed to plans and manufacturer specifications.
- Piping and materials are installed in accordance with design drawings, job specifications and standards.
- Pipework is connected to the water source in accordance with standards and authorities' requirements.
- Piping system is tested in accordance with standards and job specifications.
- Test data is recorded in format required by job specifications and quality assurance procedures.
- Clean up.
- Work area is cleared and materials are disposed of or recycled in accordance with state or territory statutory and regulatory authority legislation and workplace procedures.
- Tools and equipment are cleaned, checked, maintained and stored in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and workplace procedures.
- Information is accessed and documentation completed in accordance with workplace requirements.