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Title: Fire alarm system, portable fire extinguisher and hose real system maintenances for safety purpose and requirements
Authors: Azmi, Harun
Norshah Afizi, Shuaib
Mohd. Fathullah, Ghazli @ Ghazali
Shayfull Zamree, Abd Rahim
M.Z.M., Zain
azmiharun@unimap.edu.my
Keywords: Fire Alarm System
Portable Fire Extinguishers
Hose reel system
Maintenance and servicing
Issue Date: 1-Dec-2009
Publisher: Universiti Malaysia Perlis (UniMAP)
Citation: p.184-197
Series/Report no.: Proceeding of the National Symposium on Advancements in Ergonomics and Safety (ERGOSYM2009);
Abstract: Fire Fighting system or equipments are important elements in building safety measures in order to ensure people’s safety when fire occurs. The Fire Alarm Systems deserves the highest level of care and maintenance achievable. However, the highly competitive environment and the expectation of unrealistically low prices by property owners often prevented maintenance contractors from delivering the expected level of service. As a result, the level of care and maintenance delivered may deteriorate to an extent that compromises the integrity of the system, thereby compromising the safety of occupants and property. In this paper, the maintenance procedure for the fire fighting systems that includes the equipments such as Fire Alarm System, Portable Fire Extinguishers and Hose Reel System will be discussed. The example the check list for maintenance purpose and needs to be record as a maintenance record keeping are shown. In the conclusion part, the safety procedures are also discussed as it is one of emergency plan. The procedure includes the Fire Drill and Fire Escapes emergency plan which important as a training plan for the building requirement. Recommendations given in this paper is the maintenance program which to be followed by the all types of building in Malaysia for safety purpose and requirement.
Description: National Symposium on Advancements in Ergonomics and Safety (ERGOSYM2009), 1st – 2nd December 2009, Perlis, Malaysia
URI: http://dspace.unimap.edu.my:80/xmlui/handle/123456789/37435
Appears in Collections:Norshah Afizi Shuaib, Dr.
Shayfull Zamree Abd Rahim, Assoc. Prof. Ir. Dr.
School of Manufacturing Engineering (Articles)

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