Regular servicing helps to maintain the performance of alarm system.
- It is important to have your intruder alarm system serviced at least once a year.
- Regular servicing of an alarm system ensures the system’s reliability and durability.
- It makes sense and cost less to have regular alarm servicing than breakdown repairs.
Check history of alarm system since last maintenance service
Visual inspection of all major alarm components for signs of deterioration or damage
Check mains power supply
Check battery power supply including charging rates
Check and walk test all detectors
Check satisfactory operation of manually operated devices e.g. panic buttons
Check and test all audible warning devices, sirens and speakers
Check and test remote signalling equipment (where appropriate)
Make adjustments as necessary
Repair minor faults where necessary (additional costs may apply)
Retrain the users on the use of the alarm system (if required)
Log all test results
Return the alarm system to operational status