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53.3.2 Testing of Equipment

Fire Code 2018 of Maine > 53 Mechanical Refrigeration > 53.3 Operations, Maintenance, Testing, and Decommissioning > 53.3.2 Testing of Equipment
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53.3.2.1 Acceptance Testing

The following emergency devices or systems shall be tested to demonstrate their safety and effectiveness upon completion of the installation or alteration:
  1. Treatment and flaring systems
  2. Ammonia diffusion systems
  3. Fans and associated equipment intended to operate emergency purge ventilation systems
  4. Refrigerant vapor detection and alarm systems

53.3.2.2 Periodic Testing

The following emergency devices or systems shall be tested in accordance with the manufacturers' specifications at intervals not exceeding one year:
  1. Treatment and flaring systems
  2. Fans and associated equipment intended to operate emergency purge ventilation systems
  3. Refrigerant vapor detection and alarm systems

53.3.2.3 Records of Required Testing

A written record of required testing shall be maintained on the premises.

53.3.2.4 Testing Personnel Qualifications

Tests of emergency devices or systems required by Chapter 53 shall be conducted by persons trained in such testing.

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