AS1851-2012 (Table 4.4.4) nominates two tests:

Booster Flow Testing – Simulates Fire Brigade operations when fire fighting, utilising the building’s designed water flows & pressures.
Hydrostatic Pressure service & Testing – The 5 Yearly service includes replacing all valve seatings, gaskets and washers within the hydrant system.
Fire Hydrant Installation
- Precise excavation and pipe laying for optimal water flow.
- Strategic hydrant placement for firefighter accessibility.
- Installation of backflow prevention devices to safeguard water quality.
- Comprehensive system testing to ensure operational readiness.
Excavation and Inspection: Careful excavation to access underground pipework, followed by thorough inspection to identify any damage, corrosion, leaks, or blockages.
Pipework Replacement and Repair: Replacement of damaged or corroded pipes with new, high-quality materials. Repair of minor leaks or cracks to restore pipe integrity.
Valve Maintenance and Replacement: Inspection and maintenance of underground valves to ensure proper function. Replacement of faulty or worn valves

AS1851 Compliance: We ensure your fire protection system meets the highest Australian standards, guaranteeing optimal safety and performance.
Flow Testing & Maintenance: Proactive maintenance and testing programs ensure your system is always ready to respond effectively.
5-Yearly Overhauls: Comprehensive overhauls conducted every 5 years to optimise performance and longevity.
25-Yearly Sprinkler Testing: Specialised testing to verify the continued reliability of sprinkler heads.
Repairs & Maintenance: Timely and efficient solutions to address any issues, minimising downtime and ensuring ongoing fire protection.
New Installations: Design and installation of custom fire sprinkler systems tailored to your building’s requirements.

AS1851 Compliance: Meticulous adherence to Australian Standards, ensuring your fire protection systems are in optimal working condition.
Installation & Commissioning: Expert installation and commissioning of new fire hose reels, strategically located for maximum efficacy.
ERES Maintenance: Proactive maintenance and testing to meet all Essential Safety Measures requirements, guaranteeing your system’s readiness at all times.
Repair & Replacement Services: Prompt and efficient resolution of any issues, minimising downtime and ensuring continuous fire protection.

AS1851 Compliance: We guarantee that your fire protection systems adhere to the stringent requirements of Australian Standards, ensuring optimal safety and functionality.
Annual Servicing & Flow Testing: Our comprehensive maintenance and performance verification services keep your pumpset in peak condition, ready to respond in any emergency.
Engine Replacement & Repairs: We provide timely and expert solutions for any engine-related issues, minimising downtime and maintaining your system’s operational readiness.
Comprehensive Repairs & Maintenance: Our proactive approach to maintenance and repairs ensures your pumpset remains in optimal condition, reducing the risk of unexpected failures.
New Installation & Commissioning: We provide professional installation and commissioning services, tailoring your fire pumpset to your building’s unique requirements.

AS1851 Compliance: We specialise in ensuring your fire protection systems meet the highest Australian Standards, guaranteeing optimal safety and performance.
Dry Fire System Testing: We conduct thorough inspections and testing of dry fire alarm systems, including:
- Sensitivity Testing: Verifying that detectors accurately trigger alarms at the appropriate thresholds.
- Functionality Testing: Simulating alarm conditions to ensure proper operation of sounders, beacons, and evacuation systems.
- Zone Testing: Isolating and testing individual zones to confirm accurate alarm location identification.
- Battery & Power Supply Testing: Validating the integrity of backup power systems to ensure continuous operation during outages.
Fire Panel Inspections: We perform regular inspections and maintenance of fire panels to ensure quick and effective response to fire events.
Fire Door & Exit Compliance: We verify and maintain fire doors, exit signs, and emergency lighting to ensure safe evacuation during emergencies.
Path of Travel Assessments: Our comprehensive evaluations and maintenance of evacuation routes guarantee clear and safe passage in case of fire.
Fire Extinguisher Servicing: We provide regular inspection and servicing of fire extinguishers, ensuring their immediate availability and effectiveness when needed.

New & Existing Buildings: We provide comprehensive fire protection solutions for construction projects of all sizes, ensuring compliance and safety from the ground up or seamlessly integrating into existing structures.
Hydrants, Sprinklers, Hoses & Pumpsets: Our expertise covers the full spectrum of fire protection systems, ensuring each component is installed, maintained, and tested to the highest standards.
Project Management: We guide your project from concept to completion, coordinating with all stakeholders to deliver on time and within budget.
Compliance & Certification: We ensure your project meets all relevant Australian Standards and regulations, providing peace of mind and minimising liability.

Fire Protection Design

Bespoke Solutions: Recognising the unique fire safety requirements of each property, our expert team conducts a thorough assessment of your building to develop a custom-tailored fire protection system that ensures optimal protection.

Emergency & After-Hours Services

Fire emergencies don’t keep business hours. That’s why our team of qualified technicians is on call 24/7 to respond quickly and effectively to any fire safety issue. Minimise damage and ensure safety with our expert help, anytime, day or night.

Contact us immediately for urgent assistance. (02) 43194542

Australian Standards & Fire Codes

Complete Fire Group guarantee clients that all equipment and services provided adhere to Standards and Fire Codes, Building Codes and relevant Government and Industry Standards. Australian standards and legislation are put in place to ensure that in the event of a fire hazard, fire safety provisions protect the building and occupants within the property

“Adherence to our robust Australian fire standards isn’t just part of our job – it’s part of our ethos”

AS 1851

Service and Maintenance of Fire Protection Equipment

AS 2293

AS 2293 – Emergency escape lighting and exit signs

AS 2293.3

AS 2293.3 2005 – Emergency escape lighting and exit signs Part 3: Emergency escape luminaires and exit signs

NCC Spec E1.5

NCC Specification E1.5 – Fire Sprinkler System

AS 4118.1.1 - 1996

Fire Sprinkler Systems Components

AS 4587 - 1999

AS 4587—1999 Water Mist Fire Protection Systems

AS 5414 - 2012

Bushfire Water Spray Systems

ISO 15779 - 2011

ISO 15779:2011(en) Condensed aerosol fire extinguishing systems — Requirements and test methods for components and system design, installation and maintenance — General requirements

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AS 2941 - 2013

Fixed Fire Protection Installations – Pumpset Systems

AS 2419.1-2021

Fire hydrant installations – System design, installation and commissioning

AS 1530.4 - 2005

AS 1530.4—2005 Methods for fire tests on building materials, components and structures Part 4: Fire-resistance test of elements of construction

AS 1905.1 - 2015

AS 1905.1-2015 -Components for the protection of openings in fire-resistant walls Fire-resistant doorsets

WHS Act - 2011

Work Health and Safety Act 2011

WHS Regs

Work Health and Safety Regulations

MSI Act & Regs

Mines safety inspection act and regulations NSW

Labelling of workplace hazardous chemicals

COP – Labelling of Workplace hazardous Chemicals

Preparation of safety data sheets for hazardous chemicals

COP – Preparation of safety data sheets for Hazardous Chemicals

Managing risks of hazardous chemicals in the workplace

COP – Managing Risks of Hazardous Chemicals in the Workplace

AS 1670

AS 1670 – Automatic fire detection and alarm systems

AS 2118.1 - 2017

Automatic fire sprinklers (General System)

AS 2444

AS 2444 – Portable fire extinguisher and fire blankets

AS 2441 - 2005

AS 2441 – 2005 Installation of Fire Hose Reels

AS 1841

AS1841 is a standard for fire extinguisher general requirements, which is distinct from AS1851, a standard for the ongoing maintenance of fire equipment including fire extinguishers.

AS 1850

AS/NZS 1850: Portable Fire Extinguishers – Classification, Rating and Performance Testing.

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AS 7240.6 - 2006

AS 7240.6 2006 Fire Detection and Alarm Systems Part 6 Carbon monoxide fire detectors using electro-chemical cells.

AS7240-20

Automatic Fire Detection and Alarm Systems Part 8: Multi-point aspirated smoke detectors

AS1603.17-2011

AS1603.17-2011 Automatic fire detection and alarm systems Warning equipment for people with hearing impairment

AS 3786 - 2014

AS 3786:2014 – Smoke alarms using scattered light, transmitted light or ionization

AS/NZ 1668.1 - 1998

The use of ventilation and airconditioning in buildings Fire and smoke control in multi-compartment buildings

AS/NZS 1841.1 2007

AS/NZS 1841.1 2007 – Portable fire extinguishers

AS 3745

AS 3745 – Planning for emergencies in facilities

NSW EPAR - 2000

NSW Environmental Planning & Assessment Regulation 2000 Part 9: Fire Safety

NCC 2022 (Current Edition)

National Construction Codes

Adopted by States and Territories from 1 May 2023.

SafeWork Australia

COP – Construction Work

as/nzs 3012

Electrical installations-Construction and demolition sites

AS 3959 - Construction of Buildings in Bushfire Prone Areas

Construction of Buildings in Bushfire prone Areas

HIFSG

Hazardous Industry Fire Safety Guidelines

NOHSC - 2017

National Code of Practice for the Storage and Handling of Workplace Dangerous Goods [NOHSC: 2017 (2001)]

Do You Comply?

Contact one of our specialist team today, for advice and help with understanding your obligations.