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Home My WebLink AboutFire Sprinkler Report 9/6/2005 GILBERT MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. 4451 W. 76th St. - Minneapolis, MN 55435 Office phone 952-835-3810 Fax 952-835-4765 REPORT OF INSPECTION Inspection # 1038 Inspection Date: 9/6/05 Billing Information: Name: VFW Prior Lake #6208 Address: PO Box 116 City, State, Zip: Prior Lake, MN 55372 Job Information: VFW Prior Lake #6208 PO Box 116 Prior Lake, MN 55372 - ~---- ~~----- --- -- - - ---------- --~ - ----~------- ------ 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 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 1. Are dry valves adequately protected from freezing? X j. Valve house and heater condition satisfactory? X 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 a. Water motor and gong test satisfactory? X b. Electric alarm test satisfactory? X c. Supervisory alarm service test satisfactory? X 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 sprinklered? 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) 1. 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 161 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. WA TER 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 11) 6. DRY SYSTEMS (See Section 14) 7. SPECIAL SYSTEMS (See Section 18) 8. AlARMS 9. SPRlNKLERS - PIPlNG 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? *Explain "No" answers on Page 2 Yes X X X X X X X X X X No* Yes X X X N/A No* Yes N/A No* Yes N/A No* N/A No* Yes N/A No* Yes N/A X X X X X GILBERT MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. 4451 W. 76th St. - Minneapolis, MN 55435 REPORT OF INSPECTION 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: 1 Make and Model? 2-1/2" 15. Special Systems: Type? Make and Model? Condition? Good 16. CONTROL VALVES Open Secured Closed Signs Number Type Yes No Yes No Yes No Yes No Condition City Connection Control Valve 1 OS&Y x x x Good Dry System Sectional Control Valves System Control Valves 17. WATER FLOW TEST Water Pressure? Water Flow Test? 82 CITY PSI (If none made, Why?) TANK PSI 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 2" 82 70 76 18. Heai 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. Atijustment or corrections made: 22. Desirable improvements: GILBERT Mechanical Contractors, Inc DATE: 4451 W. 76th St. - Minneapolis, MN 55435 INSPECTION # INSPECTOR: 9/6/2005 1038 Dean Kaminski -- - -- - ---~ ~- ---- --- ---~-- DRY PIPE VALVE TRIP TEST REPORT - ~----- --- ---- ------- - ~~ --~~ ~-- VFW Post 6208 P.O. Box 116 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 ACCUMULA nON 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 TilE 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 Viking Valve Model Number 02 Valve Size 3" Controllinf! Number SlJTinkers (approximately) 150 Date Last Trio Test 9/16/2004 Date Last Ooerated 9/16/2004 Pressure Before Test: Air 41 Water 82 Size And Location or Test Valve Was Gate Valve Below Dry Valve Open Wide No-4 at Test? (lfnot, how many turns) Air Pressure 20 Water Trip At: 10 PSI Water Pressure 1 Time 60 If System Flooded, List Time Water Reached Test Openinf!s No PERFORMANCE SYSTEM #1 SYSTEM #2 SYSTEM #3 SYSTEM #4 Valve Condition Interior Of Body l!ood Moving Parts good GOOD Rubber Facing good Seats good Reset? l!ood Did Alarms Operate At Trip Test? yes All Low Point Drains Blown Out? yes Water Control Valve Left Open And Sealed? yes Alann Control Valve Left Open And Sealed? yes QUICK OPENING DEVICES 7 SYSTEM #2 SYSTEM #3 SYSTEM #4 Device Serial Number Manufacturer Type And Model Air Pressure In Upper Chamber Quick Ooening Device Tripped At Performance Quick Opening Device Left In Service And Control Valve Open And Sealed Conferred With Date