FIRE TIME
This is how often smoke detectors must be tested.
What is annually?
This is the maximum height for the operating handle of a manual fire alarm box measured vertically from the floor.
What is 48 inches?
This is the color that manual fire boxes must be.
What is red?
This is the person responsible for the development of fire alarm and signaling system plans and specifications according to code.
What is System Designer?
This is any alarm that occurs that is not the result of a potentially hazardous condition.
What is unwanted alarm?
This is the maximum time limit for a sprinkler water flow alarm for a water flow equal to or greater than that from the smallest orifice in the sprinkler system.
What is 90 seconds?
This is the maximum distance between visible appliances in a corridor.
What is 100 feet?
This is the minimum sound level for audible notification appliances in a sleeping area.
What is 75 Decibels.
This is the individual who performs procedures used to determine the status of a system as intended by conducting acceptance, reacceptance, or physical checks on systems.
What is testing personnel?
This is an unwanted activation of an alarm initiating device caused by a person acting without malice.
What is unintentional alarm?
This is the time limit within which trouble signals must be restored.
What is 200 seconds?
This is the maximum distance from a sprinkler head to a heat detector being used for elevator recall.
What is 24 inches?
This is a public emergency alarm reporting system.
What is municipal fire alarm system.
This is the person who will conduct a visual examination of a system or portion thereof to verify that it appears to be in operating condition, in proper location, and free of physical damage or conditions that impair operation.
What is inspection personnel?
This an unwanted activation of a signaling system or alarm initiation device in response to a stimulus or condition that is not the result of a potentially hazardous condition.
What is nuisance alarm?
This is the time limit for secondary power to turn on after loss of the primary power.
What is 10 seconds?
This is how far an ionization detector without silencing means should be places from a cooking appliance or heat source.
What is 20 Feet?
This is a signal initiated by the fire alarm system or device indicative of a fault in a monitored circuit or component.
What is trouble signal.
This is the individual responsible for the proper installation of fire alarm and signaling systems in accordance with plans, specifications, and manufacturers requirements.
What is installation personnel?
This is an unwanted activation of an alarm initiating device caused by a person acting with malice.
What is malicious alarm?
This is the maximum air sample transport time from the farthest port to the detector for an air sampling smoke detector.
What is 120 seconds?
This is the maximum slope for a ceiling that is considered to be level.
What is 1.5 inches per foot.
This is a condition which occurs when air containing smoke particles or gaseous combustion products is heated by smoldering or burning material and rises until reaches a level at which there is no longer a difference in temperature between it and the surrounding air.
What is stratification?
This is the individual who will perform procedures, adjustments, replacement of components, system programming, and maintenance as described in the manufacturers service instructions that can affect any aspect of the performance of the system.
What is service personnel?
This is an unwanted activation of an alarm initiating device or system output function where the cause has not been identified.
What is unknown alarm?