Things Even I Can Do: Episode 15 Fire Sprinkler Test/Flush
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   • Quick Residential Fire Sprinkler Test...  

Test and flush your residential sprinkler system. This quick procedure accomplishes several things:
1. Flushes out old, dirty, mineralized water from the system
2. Checks that your outside alarm is working
3. Checks that your inside alarm is working
4. Confirms there is adequate water pressure

Ensuring your fire alarms and sprinklers are working will be critical during a house fire. Be prepared!!

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00:00 Intro
01:23 Preliminary Notes
01:55 Main Water Supply On/Off
02:28 Where is the Inspectors Test Port?
03:10 Connecting a Hose
03:36 About the Keyless Hose Bib
04:02 Starting the Test/Water Flush
04:21 Check the Outside Alarm
04:51 Check the Inside Alarm
04:49 Check the Pressure Gauges
06:04 Turn Off the Water Flow
06:11 Wrapping Up
07:02 Conclusion

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Note: I'm not an expert and these videos are demonstrations on how I have done things myself without benefit of comprehensive training. Use of these videos should be as a supplement to your own research and expertise.