[committee] OFM visit

[Grahame Bowland]

On 24/4/06 2:17 PM, "Adrian Chadd" <adrian at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 24, 2006, Matt Johnston wrote:
> 
>>> * "John" will inquire into emergency-light floodlights, in case someone
>>>   turns off the lights
>> 
>> Sounds sane though somewhat wasteful of power. Guess we'd
>> tape the light switch.
> 
> Fluros aren't that bad once they're started. Who here has (most) of an EE
> degree
> and can dredge up the current draw of a struck fluro?
> 
>>> I'd like to suggest we try to put a stop to the Emergency walkway being
>>> used for anything but emergencies. If the bulb is replaced in the emergency
>>> door I believe someone will just break it - as the door ain't alarmed - to
>>> walk downstairs. Any ideas how? Could we convince SOC to make some ruling
>>> on the emergency door?
>> 
>> "This door is alarmed". If the glass is put back, using the
>> door probably breaking some fire regulations anyway, SOC
>> don't need to do anything?
> 
> Can we ask to get the door alarmed? People don't care about fire regulations;
> the door is generally bricked open both upstairs and downstairs.

The access control / alarm system is all one thing; see the previous
discussion about how expensive equipping the building with this would be.