Flashcards 41 - 80

Question 1

41. Within testing and commissioning when should a certificate of completion be issued and a contract considered complete?

Answer 1

After all prescribed testing is complete.

Question 2

42. Equipment performance testing determines these three things?

F-S-D

Answer 2

• F – Functional (Is the equipment working?)
• S – Sensitivity (Is it detecting/responding as needed?)
• D – Design & Performance (Does it meet operational requirements?)

Question 3

43. Personnel Performance testing determines what three things?

Answer 3

-are procedures effective
-do personnel know and follow them
-do personnel & equipment interact effectively

Question 4

44. How does the contractor perform pre-delivery or factory acceptance testing?

Answer 4

-assemble a test system w/all or same components;
-conduct tests to show system performance meets specified requirements

Question 5

45. How does a contractor perform site acceptance testing?

“D-VIP-the T”

Answer 5

1. D – Develop a plan to calibrate & test all components
   
   2. V – Verify data transmission system operation
   3. I – Install the system
   4. P – Place the system in service
   5. T – Test the system

Question 6

46. How should reliability testing be conducted?

Answer 6

24 hours per day for 15 consecutive calendar days including holidays.

Question 7

47. Six types of post-implementation tests?

“Only Proactive People Seek Lasting Excellence.”

Answer 7

Only - Operational
Proactive - Performance
People - Post -maintenance
Seek - Subsystem
Lasting - Limited scope and
Excellence - Evaluation

Question 8

48. The four phases of reliability testing are….?

Phase I - te______
Phase I - ass______

Phase II - te_____
Phase II - ass_____

Answer 8

Testing
Assessment

Question 9

49. Operational tests are….

Answer 9

A type of post-implementation test performed periodically to prove correct system operation but DOES NOT involve verification of equipment operating specifications

Question 10

50. Post-maintenance tests are….?

Answer 10

A post-implementation test conducted after preventive or remedial maintenance on a security system to make sure the systems are working properly.

Question 11

51. Limited Scope tests are…?

Answer 11

A post-implementation test used to test a complex system that is broken down into several subsystems or segments that are tested separately.

Question 12

52. Performance tests are?

“PIT-VEMS”

Answer 12

“PIT-VEMS”
(Post-Implementation Test - Verifies Equipment Meets Specs and is, therefore, effective.)

Question 13

53. Subsystem tests are…?

Answer 13

A post-implementation test that ensures large parts of the system are all working together as designed.

Question 14

54. Evaluation tests are…?

A P, P-I, I

Answer 14

A periodic, post-implementation, independent test of the security system to validate the vulnerability analysis and ensure overall effectiveness is being maintained.

Question 15

55. The 2 deliverables during the commissioning and warranty of the implementation phase include…?

Answer 15

-testing to ensure the system’s effectiveness and reliability;
- correction of any problems free of charge by the installation contractor during the warranty phase.

Question 16

56. Stage four, close out is the project stage that includes….?

Answer 16

Maintenance,

Evaluation and

Replacement

Question 17

57. How often should evaluation tests be performed?

Answer 17

At least annually

Question 18

58. Stress tests…?

Answer 18

Check people’s or objects’ tolerance to abuse or misuse under stress

Question 19

59. Regression tests are…?

Answer 19

Tests that apply to subsystems, systems or procedures that have been altered to a perform a a new function and must still perform some of their original functions.

Question 20

60. A training manual for a PPS should include what 3 things?

A d-o, a d-d

Answer 20

A - -An agenda
D - defined objectives for each lesson
DD - a detailed description of the subject matter for each lesson.

Question 21

61. Approval of the planned training content and schedule should be obtained from the customer?

Answer 21

At least 30 days before the training date.

Question 22

62. System troubleshooting and maintenance training should cover what 5 things?

Answer 22

-physical layout of each piece of hardware and calibration procedures;
-training and diagnostic procedures;
-Preventive maintenance procedures and schedules…..and
-repair instructions

Question 23

63.How many site acceptance tests (SAT) are normally conducted for each physical location where system components are being installed?

Answer 23

One

Question 24

64. The 4 goals of preventive maintenance?

K-E-I CV

Answer 24

-Keep equipment and systems operating efficiently;
-extend the operational life of equipment
-identify equipment issues before a failure occurs
-check and verify that all secondary power sources such as standby batteries are fully charged and working.

Question 25

65. Remedial maintenance?

Answer 25

-corrects faults and returns the system to operation after a hardware or software component failure

Question 26

66. The major goal of system maintenance agreements?

Answer 26

Ensure the security system operates at its optimum capability with minimum downtime.

Question 27

67. What is standards compliance test (SCT)?

Answer 27

Evaluates system compliance with both in-house compliance standards and industry standards.

Question 28

68. A contractor should generally respond to a job site to address a warranty issue within ____ hours?

Answer 28

Four

Question 29

69. Results expected from preventive maintenance include these 5 things? C O of El-Me E R of H to keep Eq Up Up of Sys and app soft P D through T and A of Sy Re Ma of sys docum

Answer 29

• Correct operation of electromechanical equipment • Replacement of hardware to keep equipment updated • Update of systems and application software • Problem detection through testing and analysis of system reports • Maintenance of system documentation

Question 30

70. Most security system failures occur in the 1st year due to what two issues?

Answer 30

Infant mortality of system components and Improper installation

Question 31

71. Maintenance logs should be provided to the security department for analysis how often?

Answer 31

On a quarterly basis

Question 32

72. System operator records identify….?

Answer 32

problems operators have with certain subsystems or components.

Question 33

73. As a rule of thumb, _____ percent of the capital cost of the PPS equipment for a location should be allocated annually for spare parts purchases?

Answer 33

Five

Question 34

74. Three benefits of in-house maintenance include..? Build, Reduce, Control

Answer 34

1. Build – In-house systems expertise is developed and maintained. 2. Reduce – Dependence on outside contractors decreases. 3. Control – Management retains authority over resource priorities

Question 35

75. Three benefits of outsourcing maintenance are…? T-S-B

Answer 35

• T – Technicians stay up to date on products and systems. • S – Supervision and control issues are transferred to another company. • B – Backup resources are available.

Question 36

76. Most security systems are considered obsolete due to advancement in technology within______ year or less.

Answer 36

Five

Question 37

77. A service report for a warranty repair should include?

Answer 37

Date and time fault reported Nature of the fault Date and time of the service visit Actual fault identified Remedial work performed

Question 38

78. The purpose of a warranty is…?

Answer 38

To repair, correct, or replace any defect for a period of time (usually 12 months) from the date of issue of the certificate of practical completion.

Question 39

79. 3 Qualifications personnel should have to conduct training on the new system?

Answer 39

-certified by the equipment manufacturer for the hardware and software; -experienced in giving similar training -the trainers should be approved by the customer

Question 40

80. Seven training topics for a new system include: Sys Ad Al As and Di Mo Ma Tr Ov IT F and In Re

Answer 40

• Some → System Administration • Amazing → Alarm assessment and dispatch • Monkeys → Monitoring • Make → Maintenance • Tasty → Troubleshooting • Oatmeal → Overview • After Dining In → IT functions and Incident response