STATE OF OHIO FIRE ALARM TEST -
STUDY GUIDE CORRECT 100%
spacing for smoke detectors or manufactured specs - ANSWERrule of thumb - 30ft
manual pull station height - ANSWER3-1/2 to 4-1/2 ft
secondary power must turn of within ? seconds on loss of primary supply - ANSWER10
seconds
manual pull stations must be mounted within ? feet of exits on each floor and spaced up
to ? - ANSWER5 ft, 200 ft
residential, secondary power supply time - ANSWER24 hours in normal, 4 minutes of
full alarm
commercial, secondary power supply time - ANSWER24 hours in normal, 5 minutes of
full alarm
live voice, secondary power supply time - ANSWER24 hours in normal, 15 minutes of
full power
trouble signals must be restored in ? seconds - ANSWER200 seconds
door header wall space of ? inches or more requires a one detector on either side of the
door - ANSWER24 inches
what can be used to activate (test) smoke detectors - ANSWERapproved aerosols,
canned smoke
coded alarm systems must repeat the code signal at least ? times - ANSWER3
smoke detectors can be mounted, ? ,in relation to a duct - ANSWERIn a duct, on a duct,
or project through a duct
smoke detectors, CAN or CANNOT, be recessed in wall - ANSWERcannot UNLESS
listed for such mounting
visual appliances are mounted not less than ? inches or no greater than ? inches -
ANSWER80 inches, 96 inches (for ceilings less than 86 inches, visual lens mounting
height shall be WITHIN 6 inches of the ceiling)
audible devices are mounted above the floor no less than ? inches and below the ceiling
? inches - ANSWER90 inches, 6 inches
STUDY GUIDE CORRECT 100%
spacing for smoke detectors or manufactured specs - ANSWERrule of thumb - 30ft
manual pull station height - ANSWER3-1/2 to 4-1/2 ft
secondary power must turn of within ? seconds on loss of primary supply - ANSWER10
seconds
manual pull stations must be mounted within ? feet of exits on each floor and spaced up
to ? - ANSWER5 ft, 200 ft
residential, secondary power supply time - ANSWER24 hours in normal, 4 minutes of
full alarm
commercial, secondary power supply time - ANSWER24 hours in normal, 5 minutes of
full alarm
live voice, secondary power supply time - ANSWER24 hours in normal, 15 minutes of
full power
trouble signals must be restored in ? seconds - ANSWER200 seconds
door header wall space of ? inches or more requires a one detector on either side of the
door - ANSWER24 inches
what can be used to activate (test) smoke detectors - ANSWERapproved aerosols,
canned smoke
coded alarm systems must repeat the code signal at least ? times - ANSWER3
smoke detectors can be mounted, ? ,in relation to a duct - ANSWERIn a duct, on a duct,
or project through a duct
smoke detectors, CAN or CANNOT, be recessed in wall - ANSWERcannot UNLESS
listed for such mounting
visual appliances are mounted not less than ? inches or no greater than ? inches -
ANSWER80 inches, 96 inches (for ceilings less than 86 inches, visual lens mounting
height shall be WITHIN 6 inches of the ceiling)
audible devices are mounted above the floor no less than ? inches and below the ceiling
? inches - ANSWER90 inches, 6 inches
