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batteries, and related equipment, a minimum of once every 12 months. Amplifiers shall be tested to ensure that the gain is the same as it was upon initial installation and acceptance. These annual tests shall apply to both the bi-directional amplifier method of enhancing signal strength, as well as to any alternative methods that might be employed.Test records shall be retained on the inspected premises by the building owner. 510.9.2 Backup batteries and power supplies shall be tested under full load for a period of one hour to verify that,they will properly operate during an actual power outage. If within the one- hour test period, in the opinion of the testing technician, the battery exhibits symptoms of failure,the test shall be extended for additional one-hour period until the testing technician confirms the integrity of the battery. Alternative load testing which places a higher short-term demand on the battery system may be required upon verbal request by the testing technician. Batteries which fail the load test shall be replaced and retested within 10 working days. 510.9.3 All other active components shall be checked to determine that they are operating within the manufacturer's specifications for the intended purpose. 510.10 Five-year signal strength testing. 510.10.1 In addition to the annual test,the building owner shall perform a radio coverage test a minimum of once every five years to ensure that the radio system continues to meet the signal strength requirements of the original acceptance test.The signal levels established in Section 510.4 and the procedures established in Section 510.8 shall apply to such tests.The results of the five-year test will be provided to the Fire Code Official by certified mail.Test records shall also be retained on the inspected premises by the building owner. 510.11 Qualifications of testing personnel.Tests shall be conducted, documented and signed by a person in possession of a current FCC license, or a current technician certification issued by the Associated Public-Safety Communications Officials International (APCO), the Personal Communications Industry Association (PCIA). 510.12 Field testing. Public safety personnel, after providing reasonable notice to the building owner or his representative, shall have the right to enter onto the property to conduct ad-hoc field testing to be certain that the required level of radio coverage is present. 16.03.060 Amendments to IFC Chapter 6, Building Services and Systems. Adopted as amended by Washington State with the following local amendments: A. Subsection 607.3.3.1 of the IFC, entitled "Inspection," is hereby deleted and the following inserted in its place: 607.3.3.1 Inspection. Hoods, grease-removal devices, fans, ducts and other appurtenances shall be inspected at intervals specified in Table 607.3.3.1 or as approved by the fire code official. Inspections shall be completed by qualified individuals that are trained with certifications establishing requirements for cleaning of commercial cooking operations. As per section 102.8,the fire code official will evaluate in FIRE CODE ORDINANCE Page 16 of 39