Sprinkler System aftercare

If you have had new sprinklers installed in your property or flat block where you live here are a few tips to keep the sprinkler working and keep you safe.

Please do not

• Cover sprinkler heads with any obstruction
• Clean sprinkler heads with chemicals
• Hand anything from the sprinkler heads
• Paint or fill over sprinkler heads
• Use wallpaper steamers too close to the sprinkler heads

Do

• Take care not to knock sprinkler heads. If one is accidently knocked, report this to your landlord. If necessary, gently wipe sprinkler heads with a clean, dry cloth or duster.
• If you have a sprinkler activation in your home, evacuate the building as quickly as possible. The fire brigade will automatically be contacted, however, if you also wish to call 999, please do so.
• You may be contacted annually to arrange an appointment to visually inspect the sprinkler head in your home. This appointment should take no longer than 15 minutes.