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Home My WebLink About2007-Letter-JF Ahern Co (Material/Test Certificates 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 March 13,2007 Building Inspector -- Brian Noe 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 AEROPOSTALE 3CC:>\ S WA.-~I-\'B\)~"\ 61 PRIME OUTLET MALL S~~ C D\O OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN AHERN FIRE PROTECTION PROJECT No. 994656 Dear Brian: MAR 1 4 2007 Enclosed is a copy of the 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. ~!E$~ Mark L. Jozefowski, Superintendent MLJ/ksj LCITY03-13-2007.DOC 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 certificaie 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 materilil, poor workmanship, or failure to comply with approving authority's reQuirements or local ordinances. PROPERTY NAME Aeropostale AFP W.O. #: 994656 I DATE: March 5, 2007 PROPERTY ADDRESS Prime Outlet Mall - 3001 South Washburn Oshkosh, WI 54904 ACCEPTED BY APPROVING AUTHORITIES (NAMES) 1. City of Oshkosh (Building Inspector - Brian Noe) 2. Oshkosh Fire Department (Battalion Chief -- Stu Schrottky) . 3. 4. , ADDRESS Plans 1. 215 Church Avenue -- PO Box 1130 - Oshkosh, WI 54901 2. 101 Court Street - Oshkosh, WI 54901 3. 4. INSTALLATION CONFORMS TO ACCEPTED PLANS ~YES DNO EQUIPMENT USED IS APPROVED r;tI YES DNO IF NO, EXPLAIN DEVIATIONS HAS PERSON IN CHARGE OF FIRE EQUIPMENT BEEN INSTRUCTED AS TO LOCATION III 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.'s 2 & 3 will 1. SYSTEM COMPONENTS INSTRUCTION I2tl YES DNO be forwarded by AFP 2. CARE AND MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS i2I YES DNO at closeout time. 3. NFPA 25 ~YES DNO LOCATION OF SUPPLIES BUILDINGS SYSTEM Space C10 ----.,.- MAKE MODEL YEAR OF K- QUANTITY TEMPERATURE MANUFACTURE FACTOR RATING Viking Micromatic VK102 Pendent 112" Chrome 2007 5.6 9 155 Deg. Viking Micromatic VK100 Upright 112" Brass 2007 5.6 3 155 Deg. SPRINKLERS PIPE AND TYPE OF PIPE Thinwall Threadable: Black FITTINGS TYPE OF FITTINGS Threaded: Mechanical Tees FLOW ALARM DEVICE MAXIMUM TIME TO OPERATE THROUGH TEST CONNECTION TYPE MAKE MODEL MIN. SEC. Existing Waterflow Switch //S/?-f! 0 4'2- N/A EXPLAIN ANY ALARM PROBLEMS: ALARM DEVICES LOW AIR ALARM DEVICE ALARM OPERATED TYPE I MAKE I MODEL PRESSURE PROPERLY SETTING PSI N/A YES I NO I EXPLAIN ANY ALARM PROBLEMS: CENTRAL MONITORING SIGNALS RECEIVED ALARM SERVICE LOCATION(S} TYPE OR PRESSURE NAME OF REMOTE WATERFLOW SWITCH LOW-AIR OTHER SERVICE DETECTOR FLOW SUPERVISORY SUPERVISING LOCATION(S): STATION (ON-SITE) REMOTE REMOTE NAME OF SERVICE: MONITORING ALARM SERVICE SIGNALING (OFF-SITE) PHONE: OTHER: LOCATION(S): EXPLAIN ANY ALARM SIGNALING PROBLEMS: DRY VALVE O.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'" PRESSURE PRESSURE OUTLET 1.. PRO PERL Y DRY PIPE MIN. SEC. PSI PSI PSI MIN. SEC. YES NO OPERATING WITHOUT TEST a.O.D. WITH a.O.D. IF NO, EXPLAIN: 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 OPERATE VALVE RELEASE OPERATE RELEASE MAKE MODEL LOSS ALARM YES NO YES NO MIN. SEC. LOCATION & MAKE & MODEL SETTING STATIC PRESSURE RESIDUAL PRESSURE FLOW RATE FLOOR (FLOWING) PRESSURE INLET OUTLET INLET OUTLET FLOW REDUCING (PSI) (PSI) (PSI) (PSI) (GPM) VALVE TEST Ahern Fire Protection 1. MEASURED FROM TIME INSPECTORS TEST CONNECTION IS OPENED. 2 NFPA 13 ONLY REQUIRES THE 50-SECOND LIMITATION IN SPECIFIC SECTIONS. 2 TEST DESCRIPTION TESTS BLANK TESTING GASKETS WELDING CUTOUTS DISCS) HYDRAULIC DATA NAMEPLATE REMARKS SIGNATURES Ahern Fir~ Prot~ction 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 1-1/2 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 1-112 psi (0.1 bars) in 24 hours. ALL PIPING HYDROSTATICALLY TESTED AT _ PSI <-Bar) for _ HRS. IF NO, .5TATE,FEASON DRY PIPING PNEUMATICALLY TESTED DYES ONO W~~C.i>r.1 f'j1.e~->~i"e.. EQUIPMENT OPERATES PROPERLY 0 YES 0 NO -e.~ J DO YOU CERTIFY AS THE SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR THAT ADDITJVESAND CORROSIVE CHEMICALS, SODIUM SILICATE OR DERIVATIVES OR SODIUM SILICATE, BRINE, OR OTHER CORROSIVE CHEMICALS WERE NOT USED FOR TESTING SYSTEMS OR STOPPING LEAKS? . ,'YES 0 NO DRAIN READING OF GAUGE LOCATED NEAR WATER RESIDUAL PRESSURE WITH VALVE IN TEST TEST SUPPLY TEST CONNECTION:LL PSI ( Bar) CONNECTION OPEN WIDE: "<1 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 ~)( t$ I; ~ 7 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 li(t NO NUMBER USED () LOCATIONS NUMBER REMOVED WELDED PIPING YES 0 NO IF YES... 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 QUALIFIED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF AT LEAST AWS DO YOU CERTIFY THAT WELDING WAS CARRIED OUT IN COMPLIANCE WITH A DOCUMENTED QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURE 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 BTYES 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 VING JURISDICTION (SIGNED) ./"'"TITLE /"'\. Y TITLE 3' FOR SPRINKLER CONTRACTOR (SIGNED) TITLE 3