AS 1851 Service Frequency Matrix
A one-page quick-reference table of routine-service intervals for fire protection systems — sprinklers, pumpsets, hydrants, water tanks, detection & alarm / EWIS and more, mapped across monthly, 6-monthly, yearly, 5-yearly and 10-yearly+ frequencies. Aligned to AS 1851-2012 (incl. Amendment 1).
Frequently asked questions
What does the AS 1851 Service Frequency Matrix cover?
A one-page quick-reference table of routine-service intervals for fire protection systems — sprinklers, pumpsets, hydrants, water tanks, detection & alarm / EWIS and more, mapped across monthly, 6-monthly, yearly, 5-yearly and 10-yearly+ frequencies. Aligned to AS 1851-2012 (incl. Amendment 1).
How often do fire protection systems need servicing under AS 1851?
AS 1851-2012 sets routine-service intervals for each fire safety measure — typically across monthly, 6-monthly, yearly, 5-yearly and 10-yearly or longer activities. This one-page matrix summarises those intervals at a glance; always confirm the requirements for your specific systems against the current standard.
Who can carry out this service and complete the record?
Routine service should be carried out by a competent person holding the appropriate fire-protection accreditation or licence for your state or territory. Record the technician's name and accreditation/licence number on the form.
Is this the official AS 1851-2012 document?
No. This is a free, practical record template aligned to the requirements of AS 1851-2012. It is not a copy of the published standard and does not replace it — Australian Standards are copyright to Standards Australia. Always work to the current edition of AS 1851-2012 and your state or territory's requirements.
This is a general template aligned to the requirements of AS 1851-2012. It is provided as a guide only and is not a substitute for the published standard or manufacturer instructions. Always work to the current edition of the relevant standard and your jurisdiction's requirements, and have routine service carried out by a competent, appropriately licensed person.
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