Understand and learn how best to use Australian Standards™ available in your FireMate Desktop.
Product: FireMate Desktop
Contents
- Feature Overview
- What Australian Standards™ are available?
- How to locate the Australian Standards™
- How to search the Australian Standards™
- Example: Failed prompt on a Routine Activity visible to FireMate mobile users
Feature Overview
Staff members with FireMate Desktop access have the ability to review Australian Standards™ at any point in time.
This feature is also available via the mobile application for staff working on-site. Want to know more? Check out this article: how to use the Australian Standards™ in the FireMate Mobile App.
What Australian Standards™ are available?
The below standards are available for access.
- AS 1851-2012
Routine service of fire protection systems and equipment - AS 5062:2016
Fire protection for mobile and transportable equipment - AS/NZS 2293.2:2019
Emergency lighting and exit signs for buildings
Didn't find the standard you were hoping for? Shoot through a request for the feature to support@firemate.com so we know what you want us to work on next!
How to locate the Australian Standards™
To locate the Australian Standards™ on FireMate Desktop:
- From your FireMate navigation bar, select [Help]
- Select [Standards] from the list available
- Select [View] on the Standard you would like to read.
Additionally, you will see the appropriate standard extract display in the "Long Description" section when viewing a prompt. To view the standard associated with a prompt:
- From the FireMate navigation bar, select [Admin]
- Select [Inspection Prompts]
- Filter the "System and Equipment Type", "Product" and Maintenance Standard" to view a list of prompts
- Select the prompt you would like to view the standard extract for
How to search the Australian Standards™
Easily search the view of the standards by following the below steps:
- While viewing the standards in FireMate desktop, select Ctrl + F keys to search the document.
- Enter a keyword and select [Enter] to view the results of this search.
- Use the arrow keys to navigate the results
- Cancel at anytime
- Select the [Bookmark] icon to quickly browse the contents of the document.
Example: Failed prompt on a Routine Activity
When onsite staff members fail a prompt on a Routine Activity from the FireMate mobile app, the app will launch a view of an extract from the applicable Australian Standard. Staff can select [Ok] to close out of the view and continue testing.
This is not applicable when working with Service Requests.