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Commission fire system pump sets

Commission fire system pump sets

Unit of competency
National Code
CPCPFS4013A
State Code
D7451
TGA Status
Replaced
DTWD Status
Replaced
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
19/05/2011
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
21/06/2011
Field of Education
039905 - Fire Technology
Original Release Date
21/06/2011
Nominal Hours
90
Description
This unit of competency specifies the outcomes required to test and commission fire system pump sets.It covers preparation for the work, identification and confirmation of system specifications and requirements, physical testing and commissioning of systems, and work finalisation processes, including records and documentation.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare for work.
  • 1.1. Drawings and specifications are obtained.
  • 1.2. Safety (OHS) requirements associated with commissioning fire system pump sets, and workplace environmental requirements, are adhered to throughout the work.
  • 1.3. Quality assurance requirements are identified and adhered to in accordance with workplace requirements.
  • 1.4. Tasks are planned and sequenced in conjunction with others involved in or affected by the work.
  • 1.5. Tools, equipment and materials for commissioning fire system pump sets, including personal protective equipment, are selected and checked for serviceability.
  • 1.6. Work area is prepared to support efficient commissioning process.
2. Identify pump set requirements.
  • 2.1. System design requirements are identified and confirmed from job specifications and are in accordance with standards.
  • 2.2. Testing and commissioning requirements of fire system pump sets are identified in accordance with standards, authorities' requirements and job specifications.
3. Test and commission pump sets.
  • 3.1. Fire system pump sets and pump controls are checked to ensure type and installation conform to standards, job specifications, manufacturer recommendations and authorities' requirements.
  • 3.2. Operation of pump set is tested in accordance with job specifications, manufacturer recommendations and authorities' requirements and adjusted as required.
  • 3.3. Pump set is commissioned to ensure correct operation in accordance with standards, and manufacturer and job specifications.
4. Clean up work area.
  • 4.1. Work area is cleared and materials disposed of or recycled in accordance with state or territory statutory and regulatory authority legislation and workplace procedures.
  • 4.2. Tools and equipment are cleaned, checked, maintained and stored in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and workplace procedures.
  • 4.3. Information is accessed and documentation completed in accordance with workplace requirements.
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
W9679 CPCPFS4003A Commission fire system pump sets Unit of competency
Replaced By
State Code National Code Title Type
WF885 CPCPFS4023A Commission fire system pumpsets Unit of competency
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