Inspect, test and repair fire and smoke control features of mechanical services systems

KHU-ELT-0476

This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to inspect, test and repair all safety measures relating to fire and smoke control features of mechanical services systems. Mechanical services refers to equipment required to operate or switch off as an active part of a building's fire and smoke hazard management system, not limited to the following: vents and dampers including fire, smoke and air dampers, smoke and heat vents, motorised relief openings, windows and shutters, and outdoor intakes; fire and smoke curtains; exhaust systems, including kitchen exhaust systems; fire fan control panel and fire indicator panel; fire isolated exit pressurisation systems; smoke exhaust systems; system shutdown; and smoke reservoirs. It includes relevant Australian Standards and Building Code responsibilities and statutory requirements of building owners, contractors and service technicians rela