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Manual: Life Safety and Interim Life Safety Management Manual (Ver 4) Department: ENGINEERING External Reference: (JCAHO EC.5.10, EC.5.40)
MCN’s customizable template, Fire Sprinkler System Repair, is taken from our Life Safety and Interim Life Safety Management Manual. MCN Healthcare’s proven policy and procedure templates, competencies and compliance tools have assisted more than 20,000 health care organizations worldwide meet their regulatory compliance goals. MCN provides more than 80 health care specific policy and procedure manuals for Acute Care Hospitals, Ambulatory Care, Behavioral Health, Home Health, Physician Practice, and Long Term Care. MCN’s policy and procedure manuals focus on the latest healthcare "hot topic" issues related to patient safety and prevention of medical healthcare errors. Here is some sample content from Fire Sprinkler System Repair:
| | PURPOSE:
To ensure timely repairs of the fire sprinkler system in the event of the failure or broken sprinkler head.
PROCEDURE:
If, during the testing of fire sprinkler system, a fault is detected, do the following:
Alarm Failure Call:
Telephone Number:
Follow procedures for failure of fire alarms system.
Plumbing Failure Call:
Telephone Number:
Follow procedures for failure of fire alarms system.
In the event that a sprinkler head is broken or goes off from fire or heat, do the following:
Unlock sprinkler valve using master key.
Turn off the main sprinkler valve located .
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| | ...and the special wrench.
Remove broken sprinkler head with special wrench.
Install new sprinkler head with special wrench.
Close pressure drain valve.
Turn on sprinkler system and lock main valve again.
Bleed system of air at bleed locations:
Replace special wrench in .
In the event of an accidental breakage, a pencil can be jammed into the sprinkler head to reduce water flow temporarily.
Use sprinkler off, sprinkler control to stop water flow with proper head... |
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