Fire Alarm Monitoring

With the implementation of the new fire standard BS 5839 - 1:2002 test calls to the ARC are becoming mandatory (Section 6 Clause 44) The standard also recommends that fire tests are carried out at the same time each week to ensure staff at protected premises does not confuse tests with a genuine alarm. With in excess of 8,000 fire tests each month and with an expected rise due to the new legislation we have introduced:-

Customer Automated Fire Testing

This new simple process accessed by dialling 08000324691 is a free phone number which has enhanced security and ease of use. We have produced stickers for your customers to use that carry simple instructions. (Call our Administration department to request stickers)

Procedure

Enter your systems Reference Number followed by #

Confirm entry by pressing *

Enter your Pin Code

Confirm entry by pressing #

Enter 1 to place the system on test
Enter 2 to remove the system from test
Enter 3 to retrieve test information