Commisioning

Channel are committed to providing our customers with the very best level of service and support from project design all the way through to the final commissioning of the system and subsequent routine maintenance. With 30 years experience as a business and approaching 300 years of knowledge within the service team you can be assured that your project, installation and or premises are in capable hands.

Please be aware that all systems MUST be maintained so as to comply with British Standards and insurance company requirements. Failure to do so may lead to your insurance becoming invalidated.

Commissioning

Channel offers the most comprehensive commissioning service within the industry as we offer two levels of commissioning, Gold and Silver. We ensure the system is in full working order and also in compliance with appropriate BS Codes of Practice. In addition to this we demonstrate to the end user all functions of the system.

Gold Level

Commissioning

All firewatch analogue addressable systems are sold with our Gold Level service unless otherwise requested, this is a level of service unique to Channel. Our commissioning service lightens the burden on the installation company. Our engineers will carry out the following tasks: • Code and install detectors to pre-wired bases

• Code pre-wired breakglass callpoints
• Code and connect interfaces to the detection loop
• Advise on connection of interfaces and remote equipment
• Install panel components and terminate field wiring (including repeater panels)
• Code, fit and test all ‘on loop’ equipment
• Test all ‘field’ equipment
• Carry out decibel readings in all areas and record
• Demonstrate the system to all interested parties on the final day of commissioning
• Supply log book with equipment details to client
• Assist with fault finding on cable for two hours. Time after this (if required, and written order received) will be charged additionally after receipt of an order at an hourly rate applicable
  
  

Silver Level

Commissioning

Conventional Fire Systems are commissioned under our Silver Level service. Please note that analogue systems can also be commissioned at this level. Our engineers will carry out the following tasks:

• Install panel components and terminate field wiring (including repeater panels)
• Test all ‘field’ equipment
• Carry out decibel readings in all areas and record
• Demonstrate the system to all interested parties on the final day of commissioning
• Supply log book with equipment details to client
• Assist with fault finding on cable for two hours. Time after this (if required, and written order received) will be charged additionally after receipt of an order at an hourly rate applicable
  
  

Comply With Standards And Remain Legal

BS5266 and BS5839:Part 1 2002 place obligations on building occupiers/end users to conduct regular and routine tests and inspections. PROFESSIONAL TEAM Channel’s team of highly skilled and experienced engineers are available 24 hours a day to service the needs of our service contract customers.

Service

• Service contracts
• Call outs
• Breakdowns
• Out of hours helpline (contract customers only)
• Planned maintenance
• Commissioning

We service and maintain:

• Emergency lighting systems
• Central Systems / Static Inverters
• Conventional fire alarm systems
• Two wire alarm systems
• Analogue alarm systems
• Radio fire alarm systems
• Aspirated systems
• Conventional nurse call systems
• Addressable nurse call systems
• Radio nurse call systems

Service

All enquiries, actions, tenders and visits are co-ordinated from our service centre in Petersfield.

Tel: 0845 884 7000 Fax: 0845 884 6000 service@channelsafety.co.uk