14/02/2023
FIRE SPRINKLERS
Well-maintained and functioning fire sprinkler systems are integral to a companyโs overall fire safety plan.
With over 30+ years of industry experience, TAYCU MACHINERY AND INDUSTRIAL SUPPLIES provides fire sprinkler system design, installation, inspection, and monitoring services to commercial and industrial businesses nationwide.
We also offer preventative maintenance services,to guarantee your equipment meets performance and compliance requirements. Corrosion control services are suitable for all types of facilities, including data centers, hospitals, stadiums, warehouses, or any other site where a wet, dry, or pre-action fire sprinkler system exists.
As dedicated fire protection professionals, we are committed to preserving life and property. We provide quality service through unparalleled customer support and best-in-class technical knowledge. Our fire sprinkler specialists are well versed in NFPA codes and local AHJ requirements across the country, ensuring fire and life safety compliance with minimal disruption to your business.
FIRE SPRINKLER SERVICES
- FIRE SPRINKLER DESIGN the most suitable fire sprinkler system based on your unique fire protection challenges, including different room sizes, hazards, and code requirements. Certified technicians have deep expertise in designing fire sprinkler systems for the following industries:
Assisted Living
Education
Healthcare
Industrial
Restaurant
Retail
- FIRE SPRINKLER INSTALLATION
Qualified technicians conduct a site assessment to determine what type of fire sprinkler system is most suitable for the hazards present in your environment.
Our installation technicians are OSHA-trained, fluent in NFPA standards, and provide fire sprinkler installation services for all types of systems, including:
Deluge
Dry pipe
Wet pipe
Pre-action (single interlocked, double interlocked, and non-interlocked systems)
- FIRE SPRINKLER INSPECTION & TESTING
Fire sprinkler specialists conduct required monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, annual, and five-year fire sprinkler inspections to ensure peak system functionality and NFPA 25 compliance. On the confirmed inspection date, experienced technicians arrive promptly to conduct the following fire sprinkler inspection tasks:
Test the control valve
Check water and air pressure
Look for cracks, leaks, corrosion, and obstructive materials
Compile a complete report of the inspection
- FIRE SPRINKLER MAINTENANCE & REPAIR
If a routine inspection uncovers fire sprinkler problems, trained technicians will conduct vital preventive maintenance to sustain peak performance. We can extend the life of your system and improve its reliability with fire sprinkler maintenance services, including:
Nitrogen corrosion control services
Repairs and component replacement
24/7/365 rapid-response emergency services
Thorough maintenance reporting, including recommendations for corrective actions
Nitrogen corrosion control services
Repairs and component replacement
24/7/365 rapid-response emergency services
Thorough maintenance reporting, including recommendations for corrective actions
FIRE SPRINKLER MONITORING
With full-time central station monitoring services, your fire sprinkler system will quickly relay alarm signals and sub-optimal system performance to our UL-listed central station in a fire-related emergency. Impact Fire monitors all types of fire-related scenarios by observing the following alarm signals daily:
Alarm โ Notifying system activation.
System Functionality โ Notifying decreased performance.
System Disabled โ Notification to reset systems.
Power Failure โ Notifying blackout or disruption.
Supervisory Signals โ Notifying sprinkler valve, compressor, and duct detector issues.
BENEFITS OF PARTNERING WITH FIRE SPRINKLER EXPERTS
Detailed reporting
AHJ intermediary
Retrofit and upgrade services
Fire and building code consulting services
Preventative maintenance and emergency repairs
Customized service plan to fit your business needs
Licensed project managers fluent in NFPA standards
24/7 support from a fully licensed, bonded, and insured company
FIRE SPRINKLER MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE
WEEKLY / MONTHLY
Inspection of gauges depending on system (dry, pre-action, deluge and wet systems)
EVERY 3 MONTHS
Inspection of alarm devices, hydraulic nameplate and fire department connections
EVERY YEAR
Inspection of buildings, hanger/seismic bracing, pipe, fittings and sprinklers
Inspection and testing of control valves, alarm switches, gauges, backflow preventer, anti-freeze loops, fire department connections, and visible piping
Inspection and trip test of dry, pre-action, and deluge systems
EVERY 5 YEARS
Inspection of hoses, containers, and piping. Service as needed
Standpipe testing (including dry standpipe hydrostatic testing)
Internal pipe inspections & obstruction investigations
FIRE SPRINKLER INSPECTION PROCESS
- Fire Sprinkler Inspection Process
DURING AN INSPECTION OUR FIRE SPRINKLER TECHNICIANS WILL COMPLETE:
Inspection to determine if the system is in service and in satisfactory condition
Identification of conditions that could compromise the performance of the mechanical and electrical components of the system
Inspection for adequate clearance, condition, and position of the sprinkler heads to allow for proper distribution and activation
Inspection of the sprinkler control valves for proper position, condition, accessibility, and appropriate signage
Inspection and performance of required water-flow tests for each system from main drain and inspectors test valve (weather permitting)
Visual inspection of the fire department connection, caps, threads, clappers, check valves, and drains
Inspection and testing of the fire sprinkler system alarm components for satisfactory condition and operation
Check of spare head box for proper supply and wrench
Inspection of the general condition of visible and accessible sprinkler system piping, hangers, drain valves, gauges, and related equipment
Test of the operation of sprinkler air compressors for proper activation and shut off, if applicable
Test of all low-pressure alarms, supervisory circuits, and auxiliary functions for proper operation
Review of customer changes in building status and occupancy hazard classifications that may affect the performance and reliability of the fire sprinkler system
Tagging of devices as required and performance of all required record keeping
Compiling of a complete report of the inspection, explanation of any deficiencies and recommendations for any corrective actions in accordance with local codes and fire standards
Information and explanation that the inspection does not include a design evaluation or engineering analysis
