Intruder Alarm Commissioning Certificate & Handover Checklist

• Site conducted

  Select

• Conducted on

  Date

• Prepared by

• Location
  Address

• Client's Name

• Client's Address

• Premises
  Address

• Certificate Number/Reference

• Engineers Signature

  Sign

• Client's Signature

  Sign

Details of the system

• Grade of intruder alarm

• Monitoring Type

  Audible

  Monitored - Police Response

  Monitored - Key Holder Only

• Panel Type

System Design

• Record any changes

System Design

• Check that the system has been installed and configured in accordance with the system design proposal (any deviations agreed in writing with the customer)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Check the system complies with current industry standards

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Interconnections and Cabling

• Check that all interconnections are clearly labelled at the Control & Indicating Equipment, power supply units, expanders, remote key pads and junction boxes

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Log resistance of detection interconnections or check continuity of bus wired interconnections

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Record resistance in ohms

• Check every detector for correct operation through to the Cause & Indicating Equipment

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Check that all batteries in Cause & Indicating Equipment and/or Power Supplies are marked with the date of installation

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Device Operation

• All SAB operate on battery voltage

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Record the voltage at the SAB

• The SAB operates when hold off voltage is removed

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Operation of all tamper devices

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Check the area or volume of coverage of movement/vibration detectors including alignment of active beam detectors and any anti-masking or range reduction facilities (as appropriate)

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Check the operation of the entry/exit route

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• What is the entry time

• What is exit time

• When the system is set, check it alarms correctly when activated

  Yes

  No

  N/A
Power Supplies

• Mains supply is from an unswitched fused connection unit

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• The supply fuse rating is 3a

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• The mains supply can not be accidentally or intentionally switched off

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Cause & Indicating Equipment have had their current draw taken

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Current draw of Cause & Indicating Equipment in alarm

• Current draw of Cause & Indicating Equipment in quiescent

• Power Supplies are fitted

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Current draw of Power Supply Equipment in alarm

• Current draw of Power Supply Equipment in quiescent

• The system operates correctly on battery supply only

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• All voltages are within the acceptable limits when the system is on battery standby

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Standby duration of the battery is suitable for the grading of the system

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Alarm Transmission System

• System is monitored

  Yes

  N/A

• All signal paths have been tested and reported correctly to the Alarm Receiving Centre

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Signal paths operate correctly when the system is alarmed

  Yes

  No

  N/A

Hand Over

• Client has been shown how to use the system correctly

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• The limits of detection have been shown to Client

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• All documentation has been completed correctly

  Yes

  No

  N/A

• Number of fobs issued to client