Project Fire Solutions

Pressurecheck FAQs

1. How much space does Pressurecheck require?
A typical footprint is available for download here.

2. What if I don’t have a suitable space for the standard Pressurecheck?
In many circumstances, subject to a site survey, our engineers can design custom built engineering
solutions to suit.

3. How long does it take for Pressurecheck to be fully operational from submission of a written order?
When the occupancies hazard-class has been determined, the availability of hazard-class dependant components, such as a suitable duty fire-pump, will determine this length of time.

4. How is the Pressurecheck system controlled?
Pressurecheck is fully wired to a unique, purpose designed control-panel, integrated into one of the frame's modules. Full technical details are available for download here.

5. How does Pressurecheck connect to the mains-water supply?
Pressurecheck is connected using the premises’ existing mains-water supply.

6. What happens if the mains water supply can not provide the necessary pressure?
Under operating (fire) conditions, Pressurecheck supplies the sprinkler system using the mains-water supply. If the mains-water supply can not provide the necessary pressure the pump will cut in, and supply the system from the anti-vacuum-chamber to meet the requirement.

7. What is involved in the maintenance of Pressurecheck?
Pressurecheck carries a one year warranty. Project Fire Engineers can provide a service contract for Pressurecheck, which has the added benefit of an extended 3 year full parts and labour warranty included.

8. Will Pressurecheck contaminate the water mains?
No, the Pressurecheck is fitted with a water-board (WRAS) approved back-flow prevention device. To remain in compliance, this valve must be serviced annually by a WRAS approved and listed organisation.

9. Where has Pressurecheck been installed?
Pressurecheck has been installed throughout the UK and across all sectors of the market, including hospitals, schools, theatres, hotels and retail stores. Details of case studies are available here.