Smoke Alarm Certificates

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BEFORE YOU START:

Providing your form submission is compliant, your Certificate of Compliance will be emailed to you within 2 business hours.

Our qualified electricians will be reviewing your compliance request.

For weekend appointments please email info@smokealarmcertificatesqld.com.au to arrange this further.

You will be required to upload photos of the dated stickers on the rear of all of your alarms, as per example below. Please ready these images before starting this form.

You can save your progress and return later (link to form will be sent via email)

You will be required to upload an image of your home layout and smoke alarm postions, as per the example below.

You will be required to upload a short video of all the alarms sounding (alarming) together to show active interconnection

You will need to have this saved to your device before you begin.

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Smoke Alarm Compliance Certification & Certificates

THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW

Hard wired alarms (240V) must be replaced with another hard wired alarm (240V) - They cannot be replaced with wireless units.
A wirelss alarm can be installed in any room where a hard wired alarm (240V) has not previously been installed.

COMPLIANCE OF SMOKE ALARMS

Compliant smoke alarms must comply with Australian Standards - AS 3766-2014. You will find this located on the smoke alarm
Compliant smoke alarms MUST be photoelectric.
Compliant smoke alarms must be within 10 Years of the date of manufacturer.
Compliant smoke alarms must be interconnectable (if more than 1 alarm required throughout the house - studio apartments do not need to be interconnected)

INTERCONNECTION OF SMOKE ALARMS

All smoke alarms (under the same roof line) need to all sound if one alarm triggers.

Wired Interconnection - where there is 2 or more hardwired alarms in a property a wire is usually run between them so they will sound/trigger if one of the alarms is triggered

Wireless Interconnection - is achieved by following the maufactureers directions to tune all the untis together wirelessly.

TESTING ALARMS

Test alarms by holding the test button on one alarm, if they all alarm, your home is compliant.

EXAMPLES OF SMOKE ALARM POSITIONS

2 Storey Homes - if there are no bedrooms on a level of the building, one is required to be installed on the most likely path of exit.

For further guides referr to the NCC 2022 / BCA 2019 Smoke Alarm Placements

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Q1: Is this for a residential property? * This field is required.You can only certify residential properties.

YESNO

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Q2: Is the property in Queensland * This field is required.For Queensland Only

YESNO

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Q3: How Many Bedrooms* This field is required.Bedrooms only. if you are using a study as a bedroom this does not count as a bedroom unless your plans have been certified to increase the number of bedrooms (or as your real estate has listed your home as having - whichever is greater)

1 Bedroom

2 Bedroom

3 Bedroom

4 Bedroom

5 Bedroom

6 Bedroom

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Q4: How many storeys is your house?* This field is required.Please select 1

1 Storey

2 Storey

3 Storey

4 or more

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Q5: Placement of your Smoke Alarms* This field is required.Smoke Alarms in Queensland need to be in every bedroom, and in common areas between bedroom doors and the rest of the house. 2 Storey homes, if one of the levels has no bedrooms, you must install an alarm in the most likely path of exit. Does the placement of your alarms meet these criteria?

YESNO

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Q6: Do you have sloping or cathedral ceilings?* This field is required.The smoke alarm placement for sloping or cathedral ceiling does differ, be careful when making your selection

YESNO

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Q7: Cathedral ceilingSmoke Alarms are required to be 300mm from walls & lights Smoke alarms are required to be 400mm from Air conditioners and fans. Smoke Alarms can be fitted to the wall, and must be between 100-300mm from the ceiling. Does the placement of your alarms meet this criteria?

YESNO

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Q8: Standard Ceilings* This field is required.This is for homes that do not have sloping or cathedral ceilings

YESNO

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Q9: Are you compliant with the below* This field is required.Select all that apply

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VIDEO UPLOAD - UPLOAD ONLY VIDEO OF ALARMS SOUNDING TOGETHER* This field is required.VIDEO CONTENT ONLY

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IMAGES TO UPLOAD - SELECT ALL IMAGES AND UPLOAD TOGETHER* This field is required.Multiple file/photo upload enabled - SELECT ALL PHOTOS TOGETHER BEFORE UPLOADING

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Your Address* This field is required.Your Address

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Payments* This field is required.Please pay here for your compliance certificate.

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