Fire safety regulations in Australia are among the strictest in the world. Multiple compliance measures, rigorous testing, and frequent inspections ensure that both residential and commercial fire water containment systems are safe and functional.
Australia’s ultra-strict and carefully designed industry compliance laws have been incredibly successful in reducing and preventing uncontrollable fire hazards.
As a building owner, you are legally responsible for ensuring that all fire water tanks and suppression systems are always up to code, meeting or exceeding the Tank Liners Sydney by Raven Engineering Group Inspection Standard AS1851-2012.
Tank Liners Sydney by Raven Engineering Group, operated by Raven Tanks Australia, your local commercial water storage tank specialists, are leaders in fire tank inspections Australia-wide. We will conduct your routine fire tank standards inspections in accordance with AS1851-2012, keeping your systems online and up to date with all regulation changes.
On this page, you will find everything you need to know about mandatory fire tank inspections, including what is involved, how often to schedule them, and your general obligations as a building owner (or manager in some cases).
Regular fire water system inspections, also known as routine inspections, ensure that your systems are in compliance with a professionally developed industry code.
Industry regulations, safety standards, and maintenance requirements are constantly changing, often with little or no warning. These spontaneous changes in industry codes can put Australian building owners at risk of unknowingly failing to comply with new and improved state-specific or national rules.
It is important to understand that meeting the minimum Australian industry safety and compliance standards is absolutely non-negotiable, and negligence can result in hefty fines and other legal consequences.
Neglecting your fire tanks and suppression systems by delaying or skipping routine safety and maintenance inspections likely means:
Tank Liners Sydney by Raven Engineering Group is a leading provider of expert fire tank inspection and maintenance compliance services for commercial and residential properties. Our team of fire tank professionals has decades of experience in identifying water tank deficiencies before they become major repair or replacement issues.
To help our customers remain compliant with AS1851-2012, Tank Liners Sydney by Raven Engineering Group provides the following services:
Fire water tank vulnerabilities can pose a serious threat to the communities they are designed to protect if they are not addressed.
Many water storage tanks are part of Australia’s commercial fire protection systems, and require the same inspection and maintenance routines as fire sprinklers, hydrants, hoses, and other equipment.
While Australian safety and compliance regulations may seem complex, they are designed to ensure that the highest standards are upheld across the country.
By continuously reviewing and updating fire tank standards, governments, industry sectors, and individuals can ensure that they are doing everything possible to provide the highest level of safety for Australians.
All fire tank systems in Australia must be inspected annually by a licensed and accredited professional in accordance with Australian compliance code AS1851-2012.
A properly completed compliance logbook should record the date of your most recent routine inspection, as well as the name of the licensed fire service provider or tank inspection professional who conducted it.
Tank Liners Sydney by Raven Engineering Group is a leading provider of fire tank inspection services in Australia. We are fully trained, licensed, and experienced in conducting thorough logbook compliance inspections.
It is important to be proactive and schedule your annual AS1851-2012 Fire Tank Standards Inspection well in advance to avoid non-compliance issues. We recommend booking your inspection on or shortly before the one-year anniversary of your last inspection.
Never attempt to install, repair, or replace any component of a fire water storage tank or suppression system yourself.
All fire tank systems in Australia must be inspected annually by a licensed and accredited professional in accordance with Australian compliance code AS1851-2012.
A properly completed compliance logbook should record the date of your most recent routine inspection, as well as the name of the licensed fire service provider or tank inspection professional who conducted it.
Tank Liners Sydney by Raven Engineering Group is a leading provider of fire tank inspection services in Australia. We are fully trained, licensed, and experienced in conducting thorough logbook compliance inspections.
It is important to be proactive and schedule your annual AS1851-2012 Fire Tank Standards Inspection well in advance to avoid non-compliance issues. We recommend booking your inspection on or shortly before the one-year anniversary of your last inspection.
Never attempt to install, repair, or replace any component of a fire water storage tank or suppression system yourself.
Custom Fire Tanks: Some sites may need new fire tanks to fit a specific location or climate, or simply to improve spatial efficiency. We build and modify panel fire tanks and their components to fit your building and indoor or outdoor sites.
Are you due for your routine fire tank inspection? Contact Tank Liners Sydney by Raven Engineering Group today to discuss our services, accreditations, and any other fire tank standards questions you may have!
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