Title Page
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Business Name
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Location
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Date of Inspection
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Inspector
Plans / Drawings
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Verify approved plans / drawings are on-site or are available to the contractor.
Visual Inspection
Appliances
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Appliances are located within the perimeter of the hood a minimum of 6”.
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Appliances are on casters.
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Caster channels installed or way to ensure appliances are returned to the design position.
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Chain that is shorter than the gas lines is secured to the all and the appliances.
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Verify that quick connect fittings are installed with appropriate gas flow direction.
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Verify deep fat fryers are a minimum of 16” away from open flame or 8” baffle is installed.
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Verify that the appliances are of the same size and type as listed on approved plans.
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Verify that the hood and exhaust ducts are of the same size as listed on approved plans.
Nozzles
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Verify the nozzle type is correct per approved plans and located per manufacturer’s specs.
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Verify nozzles are the correct distance above the cooking surface.
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Verify nozzles are correctly aimed using a laser aiming device.
Methods of Activation
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Fusible links proper temp & position per approved plans and manufacturer’s specs.
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Manual pull station located 10’ - 20’ from protected hood and in path of egress.
Fire Extinguisher
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Type K fire extinguisher located 10’ - 30’ from protected hood.
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Sign posted over extinguisher stating to use after activating hood system.
Operational Test
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Verify the system is the correct size and has same # of nozzles/flow points as plans.
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Air test (air blown through every nozzle).
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Verify the heat sensor in hood turns on exhaust fan, even with switch in off position.
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System trips on both manual and automatic activation.
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Simultaneous activation of adjacent hoods (end-to-end; back-to-back; < 75’ separation).
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Make up air shuts off (test both manual and automatic activation).
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Exhaust fan stays on (test both manual and automatic activation).
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Gas supply shut off and manual reset required (test both manual and automatic activation).
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Electrical supply shut off to all appliances (test both manual and automatic activation).
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Monitored fire alarm or local alarm activated (test both manual and automatic activation).
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Verify address and description of alarm signal to fire alarm panel.
Documentation
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As-built plans provided if applicable.
Inspection Status
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Inspection Status
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Next Inspection
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Fire Alarm Contractor
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Phone #
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Email Address
