Fire Alarm System Inspection Check List
The purpose of this checklist is to give the inspector a quick and easy guideline to follow
when he or she is conducting a final inspection of a newly installed Fire Alarm System.
Inspection Date: _________________ Inspector: ______________________________
Manufacture of Fire Alarm System: ________________________________________
Fire Alarm System Model Number: ________________________________________
Type of Fire Alarm System
Single Stage
Third Party Fire Alarm Verification Report Received?
Fire Alarm Monitored?
Fire Alarm Monitoring Company.
Two Stage
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
N/A
N/A
N/A
Special Devices Connected to Fire Alarm System
Fire Doors equipped with magnetic hold open devises
Commercial Cooking shut off devise
Roll down doors or shutters
Voice Communication System
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Visual Check the Following Devices and Displays
If a No is indicated below note the problem to the right
Main Fire Alarm Panel
Zones properly indicated and marked
Devices properly indicated and marked
Power indicator lamp operational
Panel clear from trouble indicators
Lamp test
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
Annunciator Panel
Panel in an acceptable location
Panel lamp test ok
Power on lamp on
Pull Station locations acceptable
Heat Detectors and/or Smoke Detectors
locations acceptable
No
No
No
No
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
Fire Alarm System Demonstration
Notify Fire Department of the Fire Alarm Test. Include the address and how long the test
should last. Have dispatch contact you when they receive the notification of alarms
activated from the monitoring company.
If a No is indicated below note the problem to the right
Fire location lamp on main panel
operated correctly
Bells and buzzers operated correctly
Bells and Buzzers Audibility
Monitoring company notified Fire
Station
Annunciator Panel Indicated Proper
Zone or location.
System back on line No problems
indicated on panels
Yes No
Yes No
Yes No
Yes No
Yes No
Yes No