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EQUIPMENT ID NUMBER(S) EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION EQPT CODE SYSTEM ID. PLANT NO.

LAYOUT DRAWING NUMBER REV. NO. PURCHASE ORDER NUMBER EC / PMCC / MCC NO.

SCHEDULED INSPECTION DATE & TIME ACTUAL INSPECTION DATE & TIME QUANTITY INSP. MH's SPENT TRAVEL TIME

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ITEM
ACCEPTANCE CRITERIA REFERENCE PASS FAIL N/A RE-INSP DATE
No.

A General Requirements
Prior to entering service, all new fire extinguishers to be installed have
been delivered to Local Fire Control Unit for inspection (using GI-1781 GI-1781.001,
A1
checklists), commissioning, tagging, & SA numbering. Para 5.12.1

Vendor inspection reports shall include as a minimum the following


information:
Narrative details about the inspection performed Sch Q, Att III,
A2
▪ The SA-175/ITP inspection points covered during the inspection Para. 3.20
▪ Brief material fabrication status
▪Portable
Punchlist/outstanding work list
Fire Extinguishing (when applicable)
Equipment types are one of the following
per SAES-B-019, Table 1 (See Excel Sh # 2 Attached):
A) Portable hand held type
extinguishers (4 types)
• Pressurized Water 9.5 L Class A (SAMS 21-104-550).
• CO2 with nonmetal horn 4.5 Kg Type BC (21-102-223).
• Dry Chemical 12.2 Kg Class BC (hydrocarbon plant) (21-
102-820).
• Multi-purpose Dry Chemical Class ABC (21-102-775).
SAES-B-019,
A3
Para. 4.1
B) Wheeled cart type extinguisher (2 types)
• Dry Chem 68 Kg Type BC for hydrocarbon plants (21-106-650).
• CO2 with dual 23 kg (50 lb)
cylinders Type BC (21-106-690) C)
Twin agent Extinguishers (Unit Skid or trailer)
Portable Extinguishers must be one of the types listed above

Exceptions to Class 21 SA stock numbers listed above have been


SAES-B-019
A4 reviewed & approved by Chief Fire Prevention Engineer.
Para. 4.2
All portable fire extinguishers are "listed" as approved by a testing SAES-B-019
A5
authority, either Underwriters Labs (UL) or Factory Mutual (FM). Para. 4.2
Dry Chem 12.2 Kg Class BC (SAMS-21-102-840) extinguishers use
A6
Purple K (potassium bicarbonate) as the extinguishing agent.
Multi-purpose Dry Chemical Class ABC (SAMS-21-02-775)
A7
extinguishers use monoammonium phosphate (extinguishing agent).

B Location of Portable Extinguishers (Perform Walkdown)

Hand-type portable extinguishers in process plant areas are installed SAES-B-019 Para
B1
at 30 m intervals. 4.3.1
Where extinguishers protect individual equipment, they are located at SAES-B-019 Para
B2
least 7.5 m from equipment. 4.3.2

Placement of portable extinguishers in buildings shall comply with Section SAES-B-019 Para
B3
906, SAES-M-100. 4.3.3

Fire Protection Equipment Layout Drawings are checked against GI-1781.001,


B4
locations & marked numbers on all extinguishers. Para 7.6.12
Dry chemical extinguishers are located on the building exterior of SAES-B-019 Para
B5
control buildings & electrical substations, near entrances. 4.3.4
Carbon dioxide (CO2) extinguishers are located inside control room SAES-B-019 Para
B6
buildings & electrical substations. 4.3.5

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Foam: Suitable for extinguishing combustibles or flammable liquid (Class


A and B) fires, for use in selected applications where small fuel fires might SAES-B-019
B7
develop, rapid knockdown is required and dry chemical is not desired Para 4.2.6
(e.g., selected aviation facilities).

Hand-type portable extinguishers are mounted in easily accessible


locations at grade or first level operating decks near access stairs. SAES-B-019 Para
B8
Their locations are marked in red to 4.4
attract attention
Extinguishers weighing less than 18 kg are mounted so that tops are SAES-B-019 Para
B9
not more than 1.5 meters above floors or deck levels. 4.5

Extinguishers weighing more than 18 kg are mounted so that tops are SAES-B-019 Para
B10
not more than 1.0 meters above floors or deck levels 4.5

Two-wheel cart-type dry chemical, 68 kg extinguishers are covered


with manufacturer cover or housed inside a roofed shed.*
SAES-B-019 Para
B11 *Shed is of noncombustible material & an
4.6
access door faces opposite direction of any hydrocarbon handling
equipment
Once installed, maintenance & inspection of all portable extinguishers
SAES-B-019 Para
B12 must meet the requirements of GI-1781.001.
4.7
See Specific Checklists in sections 4, 5, 6 below
C Specific Inspection Portable hand type extinguishers (4)

Pressurized Water 9.5L (2.5 gallon) Class A (21-104-550):


A) Storage area is not exposed to
direct sunlight or corrosive atmospheres or in environments exceeding
120°F.
B) Extinguisher mounting brackets or shelves are available.
C) Gauge reading is 95-100 psi or indicates full.
D) Gauge and glass is undamaged.
GI-1781.001,
C1 E) Operating instructions are legible and facing outward.
Supplement 6.0
F) Safety pin and seal are intact.
G) No sign of physical damage or corrosion exists.
H) Hose is free from cracks and cuts.

i) Nozzle is clear and not plugged.


J) Hydrotest date from manufacturer is shown on label.
K) Inspection tag exists showing last inspection date.

CO2 4.5 Kg (10 lb) Class BC Extinguisher (SAMS 21-102-223):


A) Storage area is not exposed to direct sunlight or corrosive
atmospheres or in environments exceeding 120°F.
B) Extinguisher mounting brackets or shelves are available.
C) No sign of physical damage or corrosion exists.
D) Operating instructions are legible and facing outward. GI-1781.001,
C2
E) Safety pin and seal are intact. Supplement 7.0
F) Horn is nonmetallic, clear and unplugged.
G) Hydrotest date from manufacturer is shown on label.
H) Weigh cylinder(s) to determine if fully charged.
i) Inspection tag exists showing last inspection date.

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Dry Chemical 12.2 Kg Class BC (SAMS-21-102-840) & the Multi-purpose


Dry Chemical Class ABC (21-102-775):
A) Storage area is not exposed to direct sunlight or corrosive
atmospheres or in environments exceeding 120°F.
B) Extinguisher mounting brackets or shelves are available.
C) No sign of physical damage or corrosion exists.
D) Operating instructions are legible and facing outward.
E) Safety pin and seal are intact.
GI-1781.001,
C3 F) CO2 cartridge disc is intact, weigh cartridge to check for leaks.
Supplement 8.0
G) Cap gasket is in good condition.
H) Puncture lever operates freely.
i) Nozzle is clear and unplugged.
J) Dry chemical level and type is correct with no caking.
K) Hydrotest date from manufacturel is shown on label.
L) Inspection tag exists showing last inspection date.
Use checklist for both types dry chem extinguishers listed

D Wheeled cart type extinguisher (2 types)

Dry Chem 68 Kg Type BC (SAMS-21-106-650):


A) Storage area is not exposed to direct sunlight or corrosive
atmospheres or in environments exceeding 120°F.
B) Manufacturer weather cover is in good condition.

C) Wheels turn freely & tires are inflated properly in good condition.
E) Tamper seal and safety pin are intact.
F) Nitrogen pressure gauge reads full (at least 1600 psi). GI-1781.001,
D1 G) Extinguisher has no obvious damage or corrosion. Supplement 10 &
H) Rubber hose is coiled properly and in good condition. 11
i) Nozzle moves freely, is in holder, unplugged & in good condition.
J) Dry chemical level and type is correct with no caking.
K) Cap gasket is in good condition
L) Bursting disc is intact.
M) Hydrotest date from manufacturel is shown on
label.
N) Inspection tag exists showing last inspection date.

CO2 with dual 23 kg cylinders Type BC (SAMS-21-106-690):


A) Storage area is not exposed to direct sunlight or corrosive
atmospheres or in environments exceeding 120°F.
B) Hose is free from cracks & cuts.
C) Hose is coiled properly.
D) Tamper seal and safety pin are intact.
GI-1781.001,
E) Wheels rotate freely.
D2 Supplement
F) Tires are properly inflated and in good condition
Section 11.0
G) Manufacturer's weather cover is in good condition.
H) No obvious corrosion or physical damage exists.
i) Hydrotest date from manufacturel is shown on
label.
J) Inspection tag exists showing last inspection date.

E Twin Agent Extinguishers

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No.

Inspect the Twin Agent Unit Skid or Trailer Extinguisher:


A) Storage area is not exposed to direct sunlight or corrosive
atmospheres or in environments exceeding 120°F.
B) Unit has a Mfg's cover (or will be housed in shed, sunshade).
C) No obvious corrosion or physical damage.
D) Tires are properly inflated and in good condition.
E) Seal and safety pin are intact.
GI-1781.001,
F) Hoses are free from cracks, unplugged, & in good condition.
E1 Supplement
G) Dry chemical level and type is correct with no caking.
Section 12.0
H) Nitrogen pressure gauge reads at least 2000 psi.
i) CO2 cartridge disc is intact.
J) Foam (light water) solution is used.
K) Cap gasket in good condition.
L) Hydrotest date from manufacturer is shown on label.
M) Inspection tag exists showing last inspection date.

REMARKS:

REFERENCE DOCUMENTS:
1- Schedule Q (Project Specific)
2- Saudi Aramco GI-1781.001 -- Inspection, Test, and Maintenance of Fire Protection Equipment, 3 January 2009
3- SAES-B-019 -- Portable, Mobile and Special Fixed Firefighting Equipment, (22 July 2012)
4- NFPA 10 -- Standard for Portable Fire Extinguishers, 2013 Edition
Contractor / Third-Party Saudi Aramco
Construction Representative* PMT Representative
Work is Complete and Ready for Inspection: T&I Witnessed QC Record Reviewed Work Verified
Name, Initials and Date: Name, Initials and Date:

QC Inspector PID Representative


Performed Inspection Work / Rework May Proceed T&I Witnessed QC Record Reviewed Work Verified
Name, Initials and Date: Name, Initials and Date:

QC Supervisor Proponent and Others


Quality Record Approved: T&I Witnessed QC Record Reviewed Work Verified
Name, Organization,
Name, Sign and Date:
Initials and Date:

*Person Responsible for Completion of Quality Work / Test Y = YES N = NO F = FAILED

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