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Fire Control Systems

Plumbing · Level 5  ·  6 Chapters

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Chapters

1
Prepare fire control system schematic drawing.
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Quantify and cost materials and supplies
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3
Install sprinkler systems
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Install hose reel systems
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Install wet and dry risers
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Maintain and service fire suppression systems
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What Fire Control Systems covers: 48 main topics in 6 chapters

1. Prepare fire control system schematic drawing.

  1. 1.1 Terms and Concepts
  2. 1.2 Personal protective equipment’s
  3. 1.3 Working drawings
  4. 1.4 Drawing instruments
  5. 1.5 Measurements conversion
  6. 1.6 Symbols
  7. 1.7 Fire control system sketching by incorporating green approaches to fire prevention and suppression

2. Quantify and cost materials and supplies

  1. 2.1 Materials and supplies for fire control installation using PPR-CT, HDPE or Green steel pipes with long life and recyclability
  2. 2.2 Material schedule
  3. 2.3 Materials quantification
  4. 2.4 Estimation of fire control materials and supplies

3. Install sprinkler systems

  1. 3.1 Terms and concepts
  2. 3.2 Bio degradable Personal protective equipment’s
  3. 3.3 Classification of fire
  4. 3.4 Types of Sprinklers system selection e.g using water efficient, environmentally friendly and sustainable systems
  5. 3.5 Automatic fire detectors by using smart controls and monitoring and energy efficient devices
  6. 3.6 Types of Pipes
  7. 3.7 Types of Joints and connections
  8. 3.8 Installing sprinkler system fire control position
  9. 3.9 Types of testing
  10. 3.10 Correcting faults
  11. 3.11 Sprinkler system faults with smart systems and green fault detection technologies
  12. 3.12 Commissioning
  13. 3.13 Occupational safety and legal framework

4. Install hose reel systems

  1. 4.1 Terms and concepts:
  2. 4.2 Safety and health practices
  3. 4.3 Types of fire hose reel systems with greening features to minimize water waste during use, testing and drills
  4. 4.4 Installation of hose reel systems using eco- friendly low VOC sealants and adhesives
  5. 4.5 Functionality tests using smart testing technologies and use of biodegradable dyes for flow tests
  6. 4.6 Faults detection by using pressure sensors to detect leaks or drops and using smart systems to program alarms into Building Management Systems
  7. 4.7 House keeping

5. Install wet and dry risers

  1. 5.1 Terms and concepts
  2. 5.2 Safety and health practices
  3. 5.3 Types of riser’s systems selection to match the type of suppression system to the real risk and avoid overuse of materials/ chemicals and conserve water
  4. 5.4 Installation of fire suppression systems
  5. 5.5 Functionality tests encouraging eco-friendly testing by reusing in toilets and irrigation, using biodegradable dyes for testing flow and air testing in dry systems to save water
  6. 5.6 Faults detection in fire risers’ systems by use of smart fault detection, eco-friendly fault management and non-destructive fault location
  7. 5.7 Correcting faults by using water management techniques like capture and re use of drained water, re use for irrigation
  8. 5.8 Commissioning
  9. 5.9 House keeping

6. Maintain and service fire suppression systems

  1. 6.1 Types of maintenance by selecting predictive maintenance
  2. 6.2 Safety and health practices that reduce environmental impact without compromising safety or compliance
  3. 6.3 Area installation by involving sustainability, environmental protection and resource efficiency
  4. 6.4 Servicing and cleaning gas supply systems
  5. 6.5 Servicing wet Pipe Systems
  6. 6.6 Checks
  7. 6.7 Fire drills involving greening aspects like water conscious suppression drills, eco- friendly fire scenarios, system simulation drills to minimize environmental impact during tests and drills
  8. 6.8 House keeping

Revise this unit

Exam-style questions Written to CDACC standard, with answers Test yourself Multiple-choice, one at a time Practise questions Quick recall — check you know the facts
3 more for this unit
Oral exam preparation What the assessor asks, and how to answer out loud Worked calculations Step-by-step maths with the common mistakes Quick cards Myth busters, skill tips and scenarios

Beyond the syllabus

Decision simulator On site, what would you do? Workplace scenarios Real site situations — what would you do? Turn this into income Where this skill earns — what to charge, how to find clients

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