NAC477.470. Tags for recording installation, maintenance and inspection; notice of impairment.

     1. A tag for recording the installation, maintenance and inspection of automatic sprinkler systems must be at least 4 inches long and 2 inches wide and must be in the following form:

     2. If the system has an outside screw and yolk valve which is not electrically supervised, the tag must serve as a seal for the valve. If the outside screw and yolk valve is electrically supervised, the tag must be attached in such a manner that the valve may be closed for testing of the supervision without removing the tag.

     3. The last person to work on an automatic sprinkler system for any purpose must attach the tag to the valve. The tag must be punched to indicate the type of service which was performed on the system and the date. The service tag must be signed with a legible signature by the holder of the certificate of registration supervising the work, and such information must remain permanently on the tag. A number stamp or date stamp must not be used on the tag.

     4. A tag must be attached to the system at the conclusion of the successful testing of the system immediately after its installation.

     5. The tag must be printed by a printing company and include the following information:

     (a) The date when the system was last serviced;

     (b) The name, address and telephone number of the company;

     (c) The number of the license issued by the State Fire Marshal; and

     (d) The name and certificate number of the person who last serviced the system.

     6. If the system remains deficient and the licensee does not have the authority to correct the deficiency, the word “impairment” must be written across the tag in black letters that are bold. The licensee shall notify the owner and the authority having jurisdiction of the deficiency in writing the next business day after completing the work.

     [St. Fire Marshal, part §§ 4.304 & 4.305, eff. 11-27-78]—(NAC A 1-19-84; 8-22-86, eff. 9-1-86; R090-10, 12-30-2011)