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Fire Alarm System Notification Appliance Sound Level Measurement Checklist

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Notification Appliance Sound Level Measurement

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Inspection details

  1. 01Is the sound level meter being used calibrated and within its calibration date?
  2. 02Is the sound level meter set to the appropriate weighting scale (e.g., A-weighting)?
  3. 03Is the sound level meter set to the appropriate response setting (e.g., slow response)?
  4. 04Is the sound level meter held at ear level during measurements?
  5. 05Is the sound level meter placed at the specified distance from the notification appliance?
  6. 06Is the ambient noise level measured and documented?
  7. 07Is the notification appliance activated and producing sound during measurements?
  8. 08Is the sound level measured at different locations within the space?
  9. 09Is the sound level measured at different heights within the space?
  10. 10Is the sound level measured in all areas covered by the notification appliance?
  11. 11Is the sound level measured during different times of the day?
  12. 12Is the sound level recorded at the specified intervals (e.g., every 10 seconds)?
  13. 13Is the sound level measurement repeated to ensure consistency?
  14. 14Is the sound level measurement documented with date and time?
  15. 15Is the sound level measurement documented with the specific location within the building?
  16. 16Is the sound level measurement documented with the specific notification appliance being tested?
  17. 17Is the sound level measurement compared to the required minimum sound level for the space?
  18. 18Is the sound level measurement compared to the maximum allowable sound level for the space?
  19. 19Is the sound level measurement compared to the ambient noise level to ensure proper differentiation?
  20. 20Is the sound level measurement documented with any deviations from expected levels?
  21. 21Is the sound level measurement documented with any corrective actions taken?
  22. 22Is the sound level measurement documented with any recommendations for improvement?
  23. 23Is the sound level measurement documented with any equipment issues encountered during testing?
  24. 24Is the sound level measurement documented with any additional notes or observations?
  25. 25Is the sound level measurement reviewed and approved by the appropriate authority having jurisdiction (AHJ)?

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Fire alarm system notification appliance sound level measurement Checklist

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