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I nspection Report
GILBERT MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC.
4451 w. 76th St. - Minneapolis, MN 55435
Office phone 952-835-3810 Fax 952-835-4765
Inspection # 1038
I nspection Date: 07/27/2007
Billing Information:
Name: VFW Prior Lake #6208
Address: PO Box 116
City, State, Zip: Prior Lake, MN 55372
Job Information:
VFW Post #6208
16306 Main Avenue Southeast
Prior Lake, MN 55372
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1. GENERAL
a. Is the building occupied?
b. Is occupancy same as previous inspection?
c. Are all the systems in service?
d. Are all fire protection systems same as last inspection?
e. Is hazard completely sprinkled?
f. Are all new additions and building changes properly protected?
g. Is all stock or storage properly below sprinkler piping?
h. Was property free of fire since last inspection? (Explain any fire on Page 2)
I. In areas protected by wet system, does the building appear to be properly heated in all areas, including blind attics
and perimeter areas and are all exterior openings protected against entrance of cold air?
2. CONTROL VALVES (See Section 16)
a. Are all sprinkler system main control valves open?
b. Are all other valves in proper position?
c. Are all control valves in good condition and sealed or supervised?
3. WATER SUPPLIES (See Section 17)
a. Was a water flow test made and results satisfactory?
4. TANKS. PUMPS, FIRE DEPARTMENT CONNECTIONS
a. Are fire pumps, gravity tanks, reservoirs and pressure tanks in good condition and properly maintained?
b. Are fire department connections in satisfactory condition, couplings free, caps in place and check valves tight?
5. WET SYSTEMS (See Section 13)
Yes
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
X
Yes N/A No'
a. Are cold weather valves open or closed as necessary? X
b. Have antifreeze systems been tested and left in satisfactory condition? X
c. Are alarm valves, water flow indicators and retards in satisfactory condition? X
6. DRY SYSTEMS (See Section 14)
Yes
N/A
No'
a. Is dry valve in service and in good condition? X
b. Is air pressure and priming water level normal? X
c. Is air compressor in good condition? X
d. Were low points drained during fall and winter inspection? X
e. Are Quick Opening Devices in service? x
f. Has piping been checked for stoppage within past 10 years? X
g. Has piping been checked for proper pitch within past 5 years? x
h. Have dry check valves been trip tested satisfactorily as required? X
I. Are dry valves adequately protected from freezing? X
j. Valve house and heater condition satisfactory? X
7. SPECIAL SYSTEMS (See Section 18)
Yes
N/A
No'
a. Were valve systems tested as required? X
b. Were all heat responsive systems tested and results satisfactory? X
c. Were supervisory features tested and results satisfactory? X
8. ALARMS
Yes
N/A
No'
a. Water motor and gong test satisfactory? X
b. Electric alarm test satisfactory? X
c. Supervisory alarm service test satisfactory? X
9. SPRINKLERS - PIPING
a. Are all sprinklers in good condition, not obstructed, and free of corrosion or loading?
b. Are all sprinklers less than 50 years old?
c. Are extra sprinklers readily available?
d. Is condition of piping, drain valves, check valves, hangers, pressure gauges, open sprinklers, strainers satisfactory?
e. Are all sprinklers of proper temperature rating?
f. Are portable fire extinguishers in good condition?
g. Is hand hose on sprinkler systems satisfactory?
N/A
No'
*Explain "No" answers on Page 2
GILBERT MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC.
4451 w. 76th 81. - Minneapolis, MN 55435
Date: 07/27/2007
Inspection # 1038
Inspector: Dean Kaminski
10. Date Dry System Piping last checked for stoppage:
11. Date Dry System Piping last checked for proper pitch:
12. Date Dry Pipe Valve last trip tested:
13. Wet Systems: Make and Model?
14. Dry Systems: Make and Model?
15. Special Systems: Type?
Make and Model?
2-1/2" Viking
16. CONTROL VALVES Open Secured Closed Signs Condition
Number Type Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No
City Connection Control Valve 1 OS&Y x x x x Good
Dry System 1 OS&Y x x x x
Sectional Control Valves
System Control Valves
Condition?
17. WATER FLOW TEST
Water Pressure?
Water Flow Test?
90
CITY PSI TANK PSI
(If none made, Why?)
FIRE PUMP PSI
Size Pressure Flow Pressure Size Pressure Flow Pressure
Test Pipe Located Test Pipe Before Pressure After Test Pipe Located Test Pipe Before Pressure After
Basement 2" 90 75 88
18. HEAT RESPONSIVE DEVICES: Type of Test?
Valve # A B C D E F Valve # A B C D E F
Valve # A B C D E F Valve # A B C D E F
Valve # A B C D E F Valve # A B C D E F
Valve # A B C D E F Valve # A B C D E F
Auxiliary Equipment? Number? Type? Location? Test Results?
19. EXPLANATION OF ANY "NO" ANSWERS:
20. RECENT CHANGES IN BUILDING OCCUPANCY OR FIRE PROTECTION EQUIPMENT:
21. ADJUSTMENT OR CORRECTIONS MADE:
22. DESIRABLE IMPROVEMENTS:
4451 W. 76th St. - Minneapolis, MN 55435
DATE: 07/27/2007
INSPECTION # 1038
INSPECTOR: Dean Kaminski
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DRY PIPE VALVE TRIP TEST REPORT
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VFW Post #6208
16306 Main Avenue Southeast
Prior Lake, MN 55372
NOTE: BEFORE ANY DRY PIPE VALVE IS TRIP TESTED, THE WATER SUPPLY LINE TO IT SHOULD BE THOROUGHLY FLUSHED. THE TWO INCH
DRAIN BELOW THE VALVE SHOULD BE OPENED WIDE AND WATER AT FULL PRESSURE SHOULD BE DISCHARGED LONG ENOUGH TO CLEAR
PIPE OF ANY ACCUMULATION OF SCALE OR FOREIGN MATERIAL. IF THERE IS A HYDRANT ON THE SUPPLY LINE, THIS HYDRANT SHOULD BE
FLUSHED BEFORE THE TWO INCH IS OPENED THE DRIP VALVE ON THE DRY PIPE VALVE SHOULD BE CHECKED BEFORE TRIPPING THE DRY
PIPE VALVE, TO SEE THAT IT IS IN OPERATING CONDITION.
DRY PIPE VALVES SYSTEM #1 SYSTEM #2 SYSTEM #3 SYSTEM #4
Valve Serial Number
Manufacturer Vikina
Valve Model Number G2
Valve Size 3"
Controllinq Number Sprinklers (approximately) 150
Date Last Trip Test 08/15/2006
Date Last Operated 08/15/2006
Pressure Before Test: Air 41
Water 91
Size And Location Of Test Valve
Was Gate Valve Below Dry Valve Open Wide No
at Test? (If not, how manv turns) 4 Turns
Air Pressure 15
Water Trip At: Water Pressure 90
Time 60
If System Flooded, List Time Water Reached
Test Openinqs No
PERFORMANCE SYSTEM #1 SYSTEM #2 SYSTEM #3 SYSTEM #4
Valve Condition Interior Of Body Good
Moving Parts Good
GOOD Rubber Facinq Good
Seats Good
Reset? Good
Did Alarms Operate At Trip Test? Yes
All Low Point Drains Blown Out? Yes
Water Control Valve Left Open And Sealed? Yes
Alarm Control Valve Left Open And Sealed?
QUICK OPENING DEVICES SYSTEM #1 SYSTEM #2 SYSTEM #3 SYSTEM #4
Device Serial Number
Manufacturer
Type And Model
Air Pressure In Upper Chamber
Quick Openinq Device Tripped At
Performance
Quick Opening Device Left In Service And
Control Valve Open And Sealed
Conferred With
Date