Australian Standard (AS) 1851 covers the Routine service of fire protection systems and equipment and covers a large amount of the Essential Safety. Measures (ESM’s) that are refenced in the National Construction Code (NCC) and provides a minimum benchmark of how to maintain these measures to their approved design.
During this session under the Inspect and Test Stream the following areas will be covered:
- Background and timeline of where the AS1851 proposed project became a new edition option for FP001.
- Update on the new AS1851 project proposal and its current status.
- List of nominating organizations that make up FP001
- How the process to a new edition will transpire based on Standards Australia processes and requirements.
- Summary of the feedback from FPA Australia members and other stakeholders within the Fire Industry by each section of AS1851.
