{"id":1029,"date":"2017-09-20T10:08:56","date_gmt":"2017-09-20T10:08:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.alliedpumps.com.au\/?p=1029"},"modified":"2022-06-21T09:13:51","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T09:13:51","slug":"compliance-testing-keeping-you-safe-from-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.alliedpumps.com.au\/?p=1029","title":{"rendered":"Compliance Testing: Keeping You Safe From Fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span lang=\"EN-AU\">Fire is a formidable danger in Australia. Compliant equipment is vital to protect your business, premises and the lives of your employees and visitors. This is why <a href=\"https:\/\/dev.alliedpumps.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Allied Pumps<\/a> is dedicated to fire safety and compliance. We want to make sure everyone is aware of the importance of your systems and equipment complying with Australian Standards.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Compliance Saves Lives<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>As you can see in this video from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/DFEStestingatPerthAirport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Perth Airport<\/a>, they take their fire safety responsibilities extremely seriously, and you should follow their example. Australian Standards sets out specifications and procedures designed to ensure that equipment and materials are fit for purpose. All equipment is correctly located and installed to make sure risk to life is minimised in the event of a fire.<\/p>\n<p>At present, however, compliance is not required by law \u2013 but it is highly advisable if you value your business and the lives of your workers. Alarming reports show that less than 50 percent of building occupants feel confident about fire procedures, as they are unsure of what actions to take and where to evacuate to in an emergency. As a business owner, it\u2019s up to you to ensure your staff are fully aware of fire safety procedures and that your equipment is fit for purpose.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Don\u2019t Take Risks \u2013 Keep Fire Safety Top of Mind<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>In business, time is precious. There are occasions when important tasks can be overlooked. When was the last time you had your equipment tested for fire safety? Over time, its performance may decrease. It\u2019s essential to check that all equipment is still compliant with standards \u2013 this could save lives.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Technical Support<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Allied Pumps is dedicated to fire safety standards. We will work with you at every stage from design through to commissioning to make sure we are providing you with a system tailored to meet your specific needs. If your system is out-of-specification, it may be time for a refurbishment.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019d like to know more, download\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/alliedpumps.lpages.co\/our-handy-guide-to-compliance-booklet-download\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">our basic guide to compliance<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/DFEStestingatPerthAirport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">watch the below video<\/a>\u00a0or contact us to discuss the ways in which we can offer you increased peace of mind.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/DFEStestingatPerthAirport\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span lang=\"EN-AU\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dev.alliedpumps.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Compliance-Testing-with-play-button.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"339\" height=\"168\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/alliedpumps.lpages.co\/our-handy-guide-to-compliance-booklet-download\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to receive a free copy of our &#8216;Handy Guide to Basic Fire, Pump &amp; Tank Compliance&#8217; Booklet <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fire is a formidable danger in Australia. Compliant equipment is vital to protect your business, premises and the lives of your employees and visitors. This is why Allied Pumps is dedicated to fire safety and compliance. We want to make sure everyone is aware of the importance of your systems and equipment complying with Australian [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1035,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-blog"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.alliedpumps.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.alliedpumps.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.alliedpumps.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.alliedpumps.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.alliedpumps.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.alliedpumps.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1029\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.alliedpumps.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1035"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.alliedpumps.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.alliedpumps.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.alliedpumps.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}