Fire Hydrants & Hose Reels
Fire hydrant systems provide firefighters with access to a reliable water supply when responding to a fire in larger buildings.
These systems must be maintained and tested regularly to ensure they function correctly in an emergency.
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FSM Fire Safety Melbourne provides fire hydrant inspections, flow testing, and maintenance services across Melbourne.
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Our technicians inspect hydrant valves, pumps, pipework, and water flow to ensure the system is operating correctly and meets Australian Standards.
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Routine hydrant testing is an important part of Essential Safety Measures compliance and helps ensure emergency services can effectively respond to a fire.
Who is responsible for hydrant maintenance?
The building owner or occupier is responsible for ensuring hydrants are maintained and compliant.
How often do hydrants
need testing?
Fire hydrants must be inspected and tested every six months and annually in accordance with Australian Standards.
What does a hydrant
inspection involve?
Technicians check valves, pumps, water flow, pressure levels, and accessibility to ensure the system operates correctly.
