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Secondary power for remote supervising station systems shall be capable of normal operation for ___ hours and then operate the system in alarm for ___ minutes? - 24 / 5 A fire alarm system which serves contiguous or noncontiguous properties under one ownership is considered? - Proprietary system An initiating device which is destroyed as a result of operation is what type? - Nonrestorable The delay from the operation of an initiation device to the automatic activation of a fire safety function shall not exceed? - 10 seconds What documentation shall be delivered upon final acceptance of the system? - Owners manual and installation instructions, Record copy of site specific software, Record drawings What does an asterisk (*) designate in NFPA 72? - Explanatory information follows in Annex A What NFPA standard covers smoke detector requirements for HVAC units? - NFPA 90A Equipment constructed and installed in conformity with NFPA 72 shall be? - Listed Whom may serve as a AHJ? - Fire Marshal, Insurance Inspector, Building Owner When NFPA 72 uses the word "Shall", what does this indicate? - A mandatory requirementFire power limited cabling used for runs between floors shall be of what type? - FPLR and FPLP For fire power limited cable what is the smallest multiconductor size and smallest single conductor size? - 26 AWG multiconductor, 18 AWG single conductor The disconnecting means for the fire alarm circuits shall be? - Identified in red, marked with "Fire Alarm Circuit" What is the maximum # of 18 AWG conductors which can be enclosed in a 4" x 4" x 1 1/4" square metal junction box? - 12 What is the maximum # of 14 AWG THHN conductors which can be installed in 1/2" EMT? - 12 Wall mounted visible appliances shall be installed such that the entire lens is ___ inches AFF and not more than ___ inches AFF. - 80" / 96" When installing detectors on peaked ceilings, a row of detectors shall be located? - Within 3 feet of the peak Public mode audible appliances shall have a sound level of ___db above the average ambient sound level. - 15db Manual fire alarm boxes shall be located within ___ feet of the doorway? - 5'