CF-10.03 – Equipment Location

CF-10.03 – Equipment Location Improper locations are environments where a detector will not operate properly because of: Temperature extremes Excessive dust or dirt Humidity Excessive air flow rates (i.e. ceiling fans) Normal presence of combustion particles in the...

CF-10.02 – Equipment Location

CF-10.02 – Equipment Location The best way to avoid unwanted alarms is to avoid installing detectors in environments that can cause them to malfunction, or to install detectors specially designed for those environments  In general, when only one detector is required...

CF-10.01 – Types of False Alarms

CF-10.01 – Types of False Alarms Unwanted Alarm: Any alarm that occurs that is not the result of a potentially hazardous condition Unintentional Alarm. An unwanted activation of an alarm initiating device caused by a person acting without malice Unknown Alarm....