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Domestic Sprinkler Installation |
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Domestic and Residential Sprinkler Installation is a Distance Learning Study Module that has been designed to enhance the skills of the plumber, so that Domestic and Residential Sprinkler Systems Installation work can be carried out competently. The Study Module is packed with knowledge, information and advice, and concludes with a short multi-choice question assessment for you to complete and return to us for marking and feedback. On successful completion of the self-study module you will receive a Record of Achievement, which is an essential prerequisite before going on to prove competence by putting your knowledge into practice to obtain the British Automatic Sprinkler Association’s Domestic and Residential Sprinkler Systems Installation certificate This is by means of a short practical training and assessment carried out by BASA or the RSA. The cost of the Study Module is £30 and this includes postage, marking your answers to the summary questions and issue of a personalised Record of Achievement. Module contents: Introduction Definition of terms Types of domestic & residential sprinkler system Principles of operation Wet system, subsidiary alternate system, valves and controls Interpretation of installation drawings Pre-installation checks and site safety Piping within the heated envelope of the building Water service check Planned piping routes Design diameter & wall thickness of tubes Access to piping for inspection and testing, maintenance and repair Tubes passing through walls and floors Separation from other services Limits for notching and drilling of joists Bending tube Temporary sealing of first-fix piping Piping outside the heated envelope of the building Service entry piping and connection to the sprinkler system Insulation Electric trace heating Installation requirements for subsidiary dry alternate system Approved piping materials and jointing methods Methods of installing and jointing piping: Copper soldered & brazed capillary fittings, compression, push-fit and pressfit fittings, CPVC solvent welded fittings, low carbon steel threaded and compression fittings Tube support and fixings Sleeving Backflow protection Identification and marking of pipework Sprinkler head types, temperature values, identification, positioning and installation Pre-commissioning checks Testing and commissioning procedures Leakage; water flow; alarm test. Completion of documentation & exceptions reporting Certificate of compliance Hand-over to client/occupier Standards and references Summary questions |
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To order a copy of this module please send a cheque for £30 payable to Learn Plumbing Limited together with your name and address to:
Learn Plumbing Limited 21 Cranbourne Road Ashton Under Lyne OL7 9BH United Kingdom |