SECTION 1201
§ 1201. Smoke control systems. Smoke control systems, including stairwell pressurization, shall be provided as required by the fire code and shall be designed, installed, and tested as required by such code.
SECTION 1202
§ 1202. Smoke control system maintenance. Smoke control systems shall be maintained in good working order. Periodic testing, inspection, and other maintenance shall be performed in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions.
SECTION 1203
§ 1203. Schedule. A written maintenance program, including periodic inspection and testing, shall be established and implemented immediately upon installation of the smoke control system.
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Recordkeeping. A logbook or other approved form of recordkeeping documenting each inspection and test shall include the date of the maintenance, identification of servicing personnel, description of any operating defects or deficiencies, notifications made, corrective action taken, including parts replaced, and/or other information prescribed by the department by rule.
- Testing. Operational testing of the smoke control system shall include all components of the system, including initiating devices, fans, dampers, controls, doors and windows. Dedicated smoke control systems shall be tested semiannually. Nondedicated smoke control systems shall be tested annually. All systems shall be tested under both normal power and emergency power.
SECTION 1204
§ 1204. Post-fire smoke purge systems. Post-fire smoke purge systems shall be provided as required by the construction codes, including the Building Code, and shall be designed, installed, and tested as required by such codes.
- Post-fire smoke purge system maintenance. Post-fire smoke purge systems shall be maintained in good working order. A record of inspections and tests shall be maintained.
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