Fire Alarms
Fire Alarm Testing Responsibilities
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BS 5839 good practice indicates weekly user tests and periodic servicing by a competent person, with responsibilities sitting with the duty holder.
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Fire Alarm Testing
Inspection and testing of fire detection and alarm systems in line with BS 5839 good practice.
Learn moreThis article provides general guidance and distinguishes legislation, British Standards and good practice. It is not legal advice. Always confirm the specific duties applying to your property and tenure.