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J. F. AHERN CO.
MECHANICAL & FIRE
PROTECTION CONTRACTORS
201 Morris Court, P.O. Box 1316
Fond du Lac, WI 54936-1316
(920) 921-9020 p · (920) 921-8666 f
www.jfahern.com
June 18, 2007
Building Inspector -- Brian N oe
City of Oshkosh
215 Church Avenue -- PO Box 1130
Oshkosh, VVI 54901
T-920/236-5051
F-920/236-1130
RE: FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM INSTALLATION
BALDOR ELECTRIC
3815 OREGON STREET
OSHKOSH, WI 54902
AHERN FIRE PROTECTION CONTRACT No. 490501
Dear Brian:
Enclosed is a copy ofthe Contractor's Material and Test Certificates covering the above-referenced
Fire Protection System Installation for your files.
Very truly yours,
AHERN FIRE PROTECTION
A division of J. F. Ahem Co.
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Mark L. Jozefowski, Superintendent
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DEPART~~ENT OF
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INSPECTION SERVICES DIVISION
Building the Midwest Since 1880
An Equal Opportunity Employer
AHERN FIRE PROTECTION
Contractor's Material and Test Certificate for Aboveground Piping
PROCEDURE
Upon completion of work, inspection and tests shall be made by the contractor's representative and witnessed by an owner's representative. All defects shall be
corrected and system left in service before contractor's personnel finally leave the job.
A certificate shall be filled out and signed by both representatives. Copies shall be prepared for approving authorities, owners, and contractor. It is understood the
owner's representative's signature in no way prejudices any claim against contractor for faulty material, poor workmanship, or failure to comply with approving
authoritv's reauirements or local ordinances.
PROPERTY NAME Baldor Electric AFP Contract #: 490501 I DATE: May 9, 2007
PROPERTY ADDRESS 3815 OreQon Street Oshkosh, WI 54902
ACCEPTED BY APPROVING AUTHORITIES (NAMES)
1, Factory Mutual Global (Mr, Kim McCluskey p, E.)
2. Oshkosh Fire Department (Battalion Chief -- Stu Schrottky)
3. City of Oshkosh (Building Inspector -- Brian Noe)
4,
At;>DRESS
Plans 1. W184 N8311 Tours Drive -- Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
2, 101 Court Street -- Oshkosh, WI 54901
3. 215 Church Avenue -- PO Box 1130 -- Oshkosh, WI 54901
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INSTALLATION CONFORMS TO ACCEPTED PLANS a~~~ DNO
EQUIPMENT USED IS APPROVED DNO
IF NO, EXPLAIN DEVIATIONS
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HAS PERSON IN CHARGE OF FIRE EQUIPMENT BEEN INSTRUCTED AS TO LOCATION g"YES DNO
OF CONTROL VALVES AND CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF THIS NEW EQUIPMENT?
INSTRUCTIONS IF NO, EXPLAIN
HAVE COPIES OF THE FOLLOWING BEEN LEFT ON THE PREMISES:
Item No.'s2 & 3 will 1. SYSTEM COMPONENTS INSTRUCTION DYES DNO
be forwarded by AFP 2. CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS DYES DNO
at closeout time.
3, NFPA 25 DYES DNO
LOCATION OF SUPPLIES BUILDINGS
SYSTEM System #4 -- Paint Booth
MAKE MODEL YEAR OF K- QUANTITY TEMPERATURE
MANUFACTURE FACTOR RATING
Vikina Micromatic M VK202 Pendent 3/4" Bronze 2007 8.0 20 286 Dea.
Vikina Micromatic M VK166 Dry Pendent 3/4" Bronze 2007 8.0 4 286 Deg.
SPRINKLERS
PIPE AND TYPE OF PIPE Schedule 10: Schedule 40
FITTINGS TYPE OF FITTINGS Grooved: Threaded: Welded Outlets: Mechanical Tees
FLOW ALARM DEVICE MAXIMUM TIME TO OPERATE
THROUGH TEST CONNECTION
TYPE MAKE MODEL MIN. SEC.
Existing Water Flow Switch
N/A
EXPLAIN ANY ALARM PROBLEMS:
ALARM ALARM OPERATED
DEVICES LOW AIR ALARM DEVICE
I MAKE I MODEL PRESSURE PROPERLY
TYPE SETTING PSI
N/A YES 1 NO
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EXPLAIN ANY ALARM PROBLEMS:
CENTRAL MONITORING SIGNALS RECEIVED
ALARM SERVICE LOCATION(S)
TYPE OR PRESSURE LOW-AIR
NAME OF REMOTE WATERFLOW SWITCH OTHER
SERVICE DETECTOR FLOW SUPERVISORY
SUPERVISING LOCATION(S):
STATION
(ON-5ITE)
REMOTE NAME OF SERVICE:
REMOTE MONITORING
ALARM SERVICE
SIGNALING (OFF-5ITE)
PHONE:
OTHER: LOCATION(S):
EXPLAIN ANY ALARM SIGNALING PROBLEMS:
DRY VALVE Q.O.D. .
MAKE MODEL SERIAL NO. MAKE MODEL SERIAL NO.
TIME TO TRIP WATER TRIP POINT AIR TIME WATER ALARM
THROUGH TEST AIR PRESSURE REACHED TEST OPERATED
CONNECTION,,2 PRESSURE PRESSURE OUTLET 1,2 PROPERLY
DRY PIPE MIN. SEC. PSI PSI PSI MIN. SEC. YES NO
OPERATING WITHOUT
TEST Q.O.O,
WITH
Q.O.O.
IF NO, EXPLAIN:
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OPERATION: o PNEUMATIC o ELECTRIC o HYDRAULIC
PIPING SUPERVISED DYES DNO DETECTING MEDIA SUPERVISED DYES DNO
DOES VALVE OPERATE FROM THE MANUAL TRIP, REMOTE, OR BOTH CONTROL STATIONS DYES DNO
IS THERE AN ACCESSIBLE FACILITY IN EACH IF NO, EXPLAIN
DELUGE & CIRCUIT FOR TESTING
PREACTION DYES DNO
VALVES
DOES EACH CIRCUIT DOES EACH CIRCUIT MAXIMUM TIME TO
OPERATE SUPERVISION
MAKE MODEL LOSS ALARM OPERATE VALVE RELEASE OPERATE RELEASE
YES NO YES NO MIN. SEC.
LOCATION & MAKE & MODEL SETTING STATIC PRESSURE RESIDUAL PRESSURE FLOW RATE
PRESSURE FLOOR (FLOWING)
REDUCING INLET OUTLET INLET OUTLET FLOW
VALVE TEST (PSI) (PSI) (PSI) (PSI) (GPM)
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1 MEASURED FROM TIME INSPECTORS TEST CONNECTION IS OPENED. ...
2 NFPA 13 ONLY REQUIRES THE 60-8ECONO LIMITATION IN SPECIFIC SECTIONS. .,
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TEST
DESCRIPTION
TESTS
BLANK
TESTING
GASKETS
WELDING
CUTOUTS
(DISCS
HYDRAULIC
DATA
NAMEPLATE
REMARKS
ADDITIONAL
Ahern Fire Protection
HYDROSTATIC: Hydrostatic tests shall be made at not less than 200 psi (13.6 bars) for two hours or 50 psi (3.4 bars) above static pressure in
excess of 150 psi (10.2 bars) for two hours. Differential dry-pipe valve clappers shall be left open during test to prevent damage. All
aboveground piping leakage shall be stopped.
PNEUMATIC: Establish 40-psi (2.7 bars) air pressure and measure drop, which shall not exceed H/2 psi (0.1 bars) in 24 hours. Test
pressure tanks at normal water level and air pressure and measure air pressure drop, which shall not exceed 1-1/2 psi (0.1 bars) in 24 hours.
ALL PIPING HYDROSTATICALLY TESTED AT ~ PSI L-Bar) for _ HRS. IF NO, STATE REASON
DRY PIPING PNEUMATICALLY TESTED 0 YES 0 NO
EQUIPMENT OPERATES PROPERLY 0 YES 0 NO
DO YOU CERTIFY AS THE SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR THAT ADDITIVES AND CORROSIVE CHEMICALS, SODIUM
SILICATE OR DERIVATIVES OR SODIUM SILICATE, BRINE, OR OTHER CORROSIVE CHEMICALS WERE NOT USED
FORTESTING SYSTEMS OR STOPPING LEAKS?
crYES 0 NO
DRAIN READING OF GAUGE LOCATED NEAR WATER RESIDUAL PRESSURE WITH VALVE IN TEST
TEST SUPPLY TEST CONNECTION:_ PSI ( Bar) CONNECTION OPEN WIDE: _ PSI LBar)
UNDERGROUND MAINS AND LEAD IN CONNECTIONS TO SYSTEM RISER OTHER EXPLAIN
FLUSHED BEFORE CONNECTION MADE TO SPRINKLER PIPING.
VERIFIED BY COPY OF THE CONTRACTOR'S MATERIAL AND TEST
CERTIFICATE FOR UNDERGROUND PIPING. 0 YES 0 NO
FLUSHED BY INSTALLER OF UNDERGROUND SPRINKLER PIPING 0 YES 0 NO
IF POWDER-DRIVEN FASTENERS ARE USED IN CONCRETE, HAS IF NO, EXPLAIN
REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE TESTING BEEN SATISFACTORILY COMPLETED?
DYES 0 NO
DO YOU CERTIFY AS THE SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR THAT WELDING
PROCEDURES COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF AT LEAST AWS B2.1?
DO YOU CERTIFY THAT THE WELDING WAS PERFORMED BY WELDERS J2I' YES
QUALIFIED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF AT LEAST AWS B2.1?
NUMBER USED
1
WELDED PIPING
LOCATIONS
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!2h'ES 0 NO
IF YES...
DO YOU CERTIFY THAT WELDING WAS CARRIED OUT IN COMPLIANCE WITH A
DOCUMENTED QUALITY CONTROLPROCEDURE TO ENSURE THAT ALL DISCS
ARE RETRIEVED, THAT OPENINGS IN PIPING ARE SMOOTH, THAT SLAG AND
OTHER WELDING RESIDUE ARE REMOVED, AND THAT THE INTERNAL
DIAMETERS OF PIPING ARE NOT PENETRATED?
DO YOU CERTIFY THAT YOU HAVE A CONTROL FEATURE TO ENSURE THAT ALL
CUTOUTS DISCS ARE RETRIEVED?
NAME PLATE PROVIDED
IZf YES 0 NO
DATE LEFT IN SERVICE WITH ALL CONTROL VALVES OPEN:
NAME OF SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR
AHERN FIRE PROTECTION, 201 MORRIS COURT -- FOND DU LAC, WI 54935
TESTS WITNESSED BY
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YES 0 NO
IF NO, EXPLAIN
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