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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Locate installed fire safety systemand any associated controls and panels
  2. Installed fire safety system’s control and indicating panel is located and monitored, in accordance with organisational procedures, to facilitate use in supporting firefighting operations
  3. Utilise installed fire safety system to maximise effectiveness of firefighting operations and occupant evacuation
  4. Any fault with the installed fire safety system is reported, in accordance with organisational procedures
  5. Apply emergency plans and/orprocedures
  6. Fire warden and/or facility manager is consulted, in accordance with organisational procedures
  7. Occupant warning system is operated, in consultation with building facility personnel
  8. Utilise occupant warning systems
  9. Any faults with the system are reported, in accordance with organisational procedures
  10. Reinstate installed fire safety system to service

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

fire safety system must include three or more of the following

alternative fire suppression system

fire detection system

fire hydrant and hydrant booster system

fire indicator panels, occupant warning and communication systems

fire sprinklers and sprinkler booster system

smoke hazard management and ancillary system

systems for evacuation