DOOR OPERATIONS TEST FORM
INSTALLER:
SYSTEM INPUT
1. Fire alarm relay activated A. Unlock Door
2. Request to exit A. Unlock Door
SYSTEM OUTPUT TEST RESULT DATE INITIALS
A. Unlock Door
4. Delayed egress activated A. Initiate Timer
B. Audible Countdown
C. Unlock Door
D. Audible Alarm
5. Key override
A. Unlock Door
FIGURE 5: Example of a testing verification form that
can be included as part of the documentation in the
commissioning report.
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5. CONTRACTOR SUBMITTALS
The commissioning agent should review contractor
submittals along with the design professionals to verify
that the submitted equipment meets the intent of the
basis of design documents. The design professionals
should provide the final submittal response after
consultation with the commissioning agent. The
6. INSPECTION AND TESTING
Prior to occupancy, the access control, integrated
systems and life safety systems must be tested in
accordance with the approved commissioning report.
Test equipment calibration should be up to date and
performed by an independent testing laboratory.
Testing should include:
• Conformance to all approved drawings
and specifications. Any deviations from
the construction documents must be noted
and documentation of the approval for these
changes included in the final report
• Compliance with manufacturers'
installation instructions
• Compliance with codes and AHJ requirements
• Review of material and equipment submittals
for proper ratings for use
• Coordination of all contractors’ submittal drawings,
sequences of operation and approved change orders
• Verification of passing both integrated
and individual system functional testing (Figure 5).
The testing team must have a working knowledge
of the integrations between systems for which the
testing is being performed. Testing should be
witnessed by a party who represents the owner
and is present to protect the owner.
The commissioning plan should be reviewed
for completeness and accuracy.
commissioning agent will keep a copy of the contractor
submittals to verify that the installed materials comply
with the submittal and manufacturers’ installation
instructions. These submittals will then be included
in the commissioning report.
PROJECT NUMBER:
BUILDING:
ADDRESS:
OPERATOR STAFF NAME:
CONTRACTOR:
CONTRACTOR TELEPHONE:
3. Valid credential read
6. Latch monitor switch
Prior to occupancy, the access
control, integrated systems
and life safety systems must
be tested in accordance with the
approved commissioning report.