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Accessibility - ANSas defined in NPFA admitting close approach:not gaurded by locked
doors, elevation, and other effective means
Alarm Notification Appliance - ANSA fire alarm system component, such as a bell, horn,
speaker, light, text display or vibration device that issues an audible, tactile, and/or
visual alert
Alarm Signal - ANSA signal indicating an emergency requiring immediate action, such
as a signal indicative of fire.
Annunciator - ANSA unit containing one or more indicator lamps, alphanumeric
displays, or other equivalent means in which each indication provides status information
about a circuit, condition or location.
Approved Central Station Company - ANSA central station company that has been
issued a valid certificate of operation from FDNY.
ARCS (Auxiliary Radio Communication System) - ANSIn-Building Emergency Radio
coomunication system. ARC system is a wireless two-way building communication
system for fire department use only
central station - ANSA facility that receives alarm signals from a protected premises and
retransmits or otherwise reports such alarm signals to the department
Defined Fire Alarm System - ANSA fire alarm system or any sub-system thereof that
automatically transmits signals to the department or a central station and that is
installed in premises which are required to have a fire alarm system.
Designated Representative - ANSA person or entity designated by the subscriber who
shall be responsible for receiving notifications from the central station company
concerning the status of the protective signaling system at the protected premises and
who is authorized to take action with respect to such system.
, Fire alarm control unit or panel(FACP,FCS) - ANSSystem component that receives
input from automatic and manual fire alarm devices and may provide power to detection
devices or communication devices.
Fire Alarm Signal - ANSA signal initiated by a fire alarm-initiating device such as a
manual fire alarm box (pull station), automatic fire detector, water-flow switch, or other
device whose activation is indicative of the presence of a fire or fire signature.
Elevator lobby smoke Detector - ANSAre smoke detectors thtat when activated will
recall elevators automatically into the designated landing
Duct smoke detectors - ANSSmoke detectors that sample the air moving through the air
distribution system ductwork or plenum; upon detecting smoke, the detector sends a
signal to shut down the air distribution unit, close any associated smoke dampers, or
initiate smoke control system operations.
Nuisance Alarm - ANSA fire alarm signal caused by malfunction or improper operation
of a fire alarm system or component.
Initiating device - ANSA system component that originates transmission of a change-of-
state condition, such as in a smoke detector, manual fire alarm box, or supervisory
switch.
shall - ANSindicates a mandatory requirements
Impairment Coordinator - ANSPerson responsible for ensuring the proper safety
precautions are taken when the protection system is placed out of service (designated
by the owner).
smoke detector maintenance - ANSWork, including but not limited to, repair,
replacement, and service, performed to ensure that equipment operates properly.
Fire Protection System - ANSAny fire alarm or fire-extinguishing device or system that is
designed and installed to detect, control or extinguish a fire, or to alert the occupants or
the fire department that a fire has occurred or any combination of these
smoke detector maintenance company certificate - ANSA certificate issued by the
commissioner to a person engaged in the business of performing smoke detector
cleaning and testing, which authorizes such person to engage in such business and
supervise the performance of such cleaning and testing by certificate of fitness holders.
FLSD - ANSFIRE LIFE SAFETY DIRECTOR
Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP) - ANScontains electronics that control and monitor the
fire alarm system.
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Accessibility - ANSas defined in NPFA admitting close approach:not gaurded by locked
doors, elevation, and other effective means
Alarm Notification Appliance - ANSA fire alarm system component, such as a bell, horn,
speaker, light, text display or vibration device that issues an audible, tactile, and/or
visual alert
Alarm Signal - ANSA signal indicating an emergency requiring immediate action, such
as a signal indicative of fire.
Annunciator - ANSA unit containing one or more indicator lamps, alphanumeric
displays, or other equivalent means in which each indication provides status information
about a circuit, condition or location.
Approved Central Station Company - ANSA central station company that has been
issued a valid certificate of operation from FDNY.
ARCS (Auxiliary Radio Communication System) - ANSIn-Building Emergency Radio
coomunication system. ARC system is a wireless two-way building communication
system for fire department use only
central station - ANSA facility that receives alarm signals from a protected premises and
retransmits or otherwise reports such alarm signals to the department
Defined Fire Alarm System - ANSA fire alarm system or any sub-system thereof that
automatically transmits signals to the department or a central station and that is
installed in premises which are required to have a fire alarm system.
Designated Representative - ANSA person or entity designated by the subscriber who
shall be responsible for receiving notifications from the central station company
concerning the status of the protective signaling system at the protected premises and
who is authorized to take action with respect to such system.
, Fire alarm control unit or panel(FACP,FCS) - ANSSystem component that receives
input from automatic and manual fire alarm devices and may provide power to detection
devices or communication devices.
Fire Alarm Signal - ANSA signal initiated by a fire alarm-initiating device such as a
manual fire alarm box (pull station), automatic fire detector, water-flow switch, or other
device whose activation is indicative of the presence of a fire or fire signature.
Elevator lobby smoke Detector - ANSAre smoke detectors thtat when activated will
recall elevators automatically into the designated landing
Duct smoke detectors - ANSSmoke detectors that sample the air moving through the air
distribution system ductwork or plenum; upon detecting smoke, the detector sends a
signal to shut down the air distribution unit, close any associated smoke dampers, or
initiate smoke control system operations.
Nuisance Alarm - ANSA fire alarm signal caused by malfunction or improper operation
of a fire alarm system or component.
Initiating device - ANSA system component that originates transmission of a change-of-
state condition, such as in a smoke detector, manual fire alarm box, or supervisory
switch.
shall - ANSindicates a mandatory requirements
Impairment Coordinator - ANSPerson responsible for ensuring the proper safety
precautions are taken when the protection system is placed out of service (designated
by the owner).
smoke detector maintenance - ANSWork, including but not limited to, repair,
replacement, and service, performed to ensure that equipment operates properly.
Fire Protection System - ANSAny fire alarm or fire-extinguishing device or system that is
designed and installed to detect, control or extinguish a fire, or to alert the occupants or
the fire department that a fire has occurred or any combination of these
smoke detector maintenance company certificate - ANSA certificate issued by the
commissioner to a person engaged in the business of performing smoke detector
cleaning and testing, which authorizes such person to engage in such business and
supervise the performance of such cleaning and testing by certificate of fitness holders.
FLSD - ANSFIRE LIFE SAFETY DIRECTOR
Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP) - ANScontains electronics that control and monitor the
fire alarm system.
