Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Public Safety
Title R710 - Fire Marshal
Rule R710-7 - Concerns Servicing Automatic Fire Suppression Systems
Section R710-7-8 - Requirements For All Approved Systems
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 710-7-8
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) Maintenance will be conducted on extinguishing systems at least every six months or immediately after use or activation.
(a) When fusible links are a
required portion of the system, fusible links will be replaced semiannually or
as required by the manufacturer of the system.
(b) Fusible links will show the date when
installed by year only.
(c)
Fusible links will not be used after February 1 of the next year showing a
previous years date.
(2) Interchanging of parts from different manufactured systems is prohibited.
(a) Parts
shall be specifically listed and compatible for use with the designed system.
(3) All replaced parts to the system serviced will be returned to the system owner or manager after completion of the service.
(a) Parts that are
required to be returned to the manufacturer due to warranty are exempt.
(4) Any system requiring a hydrostatic test, will not be serviced until such system has been subjected to, and passed, the required test.
(a) A non-compliance tag will not be accepted
to meet the requirements of this section.
(5) At the time of installation, and during any service, all servicing will be done in accordance with the manufacturers instructions, adopted statutes, and these rules.
(a) Systems will be placed and remain in an
operable condition, free from defects which may cause malfunctions.
(b) Discharge nozzles and piping will be free
of obstructions or substances.
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