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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
December 10, 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
P ACUR, INC.
3555 MOSER STREET
OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN 54901
AHERN FIRE PROTECTION CONTRACT No. 490643
Dear Brian:
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.
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Mark L. Jozefowski, Superintendent
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Enclosure
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DEPARTMENT OF
COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
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 Pacur, Inc. AFP Contract #: 490643 I DATE: August 9, 2007
PROPERTY ADDRESS 3555 Moser Street Oshkosh, WI 54901
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 ~ES DNO
IF NO, EXPLAIN DEVIATIONS
HAS PERSON IN CHARGE OF FIRE EQUIPMENT BEEN INSTRUCTED AS TO LOCATION .e:r"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 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
MAKE MODEL YEAR OF K- QUANTITY TEMPERATURE
MANUFACTURE FACTOR RATING
Vikino Micromatic Std VK200 UpriQht 3/4" Brass 2007 8.0 458 286 DeQ.
Viking Microfast QR VK302 Pendent 1/2" Chrome 2007 5.6 2 155 Deo.
Vikino Microfast QR VK305 Sidewall 1/2" Brass 2007 5.6 5 286 Dea.
SPRINKLERS
PIPE AND TYPE OF PIPE Liahtwall Non-Threadable. Thinwall Threadable
FITTINGS TYPE OF FITTINGS Flanaed. Grooved. Threaded. Welded Outlets
FLOW ALARM DEVICE MAXIMUM TIME TO OPERATE
THROUGH TEST CONNECTION
TYPE MAKE MODEL MIN. SEC.
Water Flow Detector System Sensor WFD 3cJ
N/A
EXPLAIN ANY ALARM PROBLEMS:
ALARM
DEVICES LOW AIR ALARM DEVICE ALARM OPERATED
TYPE -I MAKE MODEL PRESSURE PROPERLY
SETTING PSI
N/A _. t,.--:-'. YES I NO
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EXPLAIN ANY ALARM PROBLEMS: II ~~~~~~~ 'f9
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COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
INSPECTION SERVlCES DIVISION
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)
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REMOTE REMOTE NAME OF SERVICE:
MONITORING
ALARM SERVICE
SIGNALING (OFF-SITE)
PHONE:
OTHER: LOCATION(S):
EXPLAIN ANY ALARM SIGNALING PROBLEMS:
DRY VALVE Q.O.D.
MAKE MODEL SERIAL NO. MAKE MODEL SERIAL NO.
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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.D.
WITH
Q,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
PRESSURE FLOOR (FLOWING)
REDUCING - INLET OUTLET INLET OUTLET FLOW
VALVE TEST (PSn (PSI) (PSI) (PSI) (GPM)
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, MEASURED FROM TIME INSPECTORS TEST CONNECTION IS OPENED,
2 NFPA 13 ONLY REQUIRES THE SO-SECOND LIMITATION IN SPECIFIC SECTIONS,
2
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
ISDICTION (SIGNED) ~ITLE
SIGNATURES <-.2;fv~
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TEST
DESCRIPTION
TESTS
BLANK
TESTING
GASKETS
WELDING
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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 1-1/2 psi (0.1 bars) in 24 hours.
ALL PIPING HYDROSTATICALLY TESTED AT ~PSI <-Bar) for _ HRS. IF NO, STATE REASON
DRY PIPING PNEUMATICALLYTE~TED 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
FOR TESTING SYSTEMS OR STOPPING LEAKS?
~S ONO
DRAIN READING OF GAUGE LOCATEg.~R WATER RESIDUAL PRESSURE WITH VALVE IN TEST
TEST SUPPLY TEST CONNECTION: PSI ( Bar) CONNECTION OPEN WIDE:..51!- 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
NUMBER USED
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IF YES...
LOCATIONS
NUMBER REMOVED
WELDED PIPING
EtYES
DNO
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 B'YES
QUALIFIED IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF AT LEAST AWS B2.1?
ONO
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?
Eh"ES
ONO
DO YOU CERTIFY THAT YOU HAVE A CONTROL FEATURE TO ENSURE THAT ALL
CUTOUTS (DISCS) ARE RETRIEVED?
NAME PLATE PROVIDED
0"YES 0 NO
~S DNO
IF NO, EXPLAIN
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