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l� <br />EVERETT <br />WASHINGTON <br />General <br />Fire Sprinklers System (NFPA-13 & 13R) <br />Acceptance Test Checklist <br />INFORMATION HANDOUTC-6 <br />4.13.2020 <br />This document's intent is to provide contractors with guidelines outlining the expectations and <br />procedures for how the Everett Fire Marshal's Office will conduct an acceptance test of a fire sprinkler <br />system. This document addresses the most common aspects of a fire sprinkler acceptance tests, in cases <br />where this document does not address a device or operation used with your system IFC, NFPA, and/or <br />Manufacturer Specifications will be used to determine testing criteria. <br />Underground/Flush PASS FAIL N/A <br />1. Approved Plans -An Approved/Stamped set of plans shall be located at the job ❑ ❑ ❑ <br />site. <br />2. Responsibility - Underground supply will be broken into two categories: ❑ ❑ ❑ <br />• First will be everything before and up to the approved double check <br />detector assembly which is the responsibility of the Everett Utilities <br />Department to witness and inspect. <br />• Second is everything after the approved double check detector assembly <br />to the fire sprinkler riser which is the responsibility of the Everett Fire <br />Department to witness and inspect. <br />3. NFPA 24 Report - The contractor shall complete, sign, and provided a copy of the ❑ ❑ ❑ <br />contractor's material and test certificate to the AHJ. (NFPA 24 Figure 10.10.1.) <br />Hydrostatic Test: <br />PASS FAIL N/A <br />4. Schedule Inspection - The contractor shall schedule for the inspection using ❑ ❑ ❑ <br />eTRAKiT online permitting portal. Inspection requests submitted online before <br />11:59 p.m. on Monday -Friday will be tentatively scheduled for the next business <br />day. <br />5. 2 Hour Test - A member of the Fire Marshal's Office will contact the contractor to <br />schedule a time for the inspection. The contractor is responsible for verifying that <br />all piping and attached equipment to the system subjected to system working <br />pressure has been under 200 psi of pressure or 50 psi in excess of the system <br />working pressure, whichever is greater, and shall maintain the pressure at+- 5 psi <br />for 2 hours prior to the inspection. Example: Timestamped photograph of pressure <br />gauge. (Loss shall be determined by a drop in the gauge pressure or visual <br />leakage.) <br />❑ ❑ ❑ <br />Fire Marshal's Office 1 425.257.8100 1 everettwa.gov/fire <br />