Fire pump testing

At Spectrum Fire Protection,  we offer comprehensive fire pump inspection services to ensure that your pumps are always ready to perform in the event of a fire emergency.

Our Inspection Process

With years of experience in the industry, our team of certified technicians follows a systematic approach to fire pump inspection:

• Visual Examination: We begin with a thorough visual inspection of your fire pump system, checking for any visible signs of damage, corrosion, or wear.
• Functional Testing: Our technicians conduct a series of functional tests to ensure that your fire pumps are operating correctly and can deliver an adequate water supply in the event of a fire emergency.
• Flow and Pressure Testing: We perform flow and pressure testing to measure the water flow rate and pressure of your fire pumps, ensuring that they meet all regulatory requirements and are capable of delivering the necessary water supply to your building.
• Electrical System Inspection: In electric driven pump,, we inspect the electrical components of your fire pump system, including motor controllers, wiring, and power sources, to ensure they are functioning properly and meet all safety standards.
  
• Diesel Engine Inspection: In a diesel engine driven pump, we inspect the diesel fuel level is at adequate level, document the hours, test the batteries and that the alternators are charging. Also,  we test that the manual starts 1 & 2 and auto start function.
  
• Documentation: Upon completion of the inspection, we provide you with a detailed inspection report outlining our findings and recommendations. This report serves as documentation of your compliance with regulatory requirements and helps you plan for.
• Manual and automatic start test.
• Remote start test.
• Flow test at churn, 100% and 150% of the pump’s rated flow.
• Voltage and Amp reading of every test if the driver is electrical.
• RPM reading during the tests.
• Inspect the engines and batteries if the driver is diesel engine.
• Provide written manufacturer’s information and ratings.
• Provide a graphical chart of the test result relative to the pump’s ratings.