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Fire Inspector 1 Chapter 8 Questionswith actual answers.
A ___ alarm system will not give any information regarding what device is activated or where it was
activated. ANS - noncoded alarm.
A ___ is a type of manual initiation device that is designed to require extra steps for the occupant to
perform before the alarm is activated in order to reduce accidental activation of the fire alarm. ANS -
double-action pull-station
How does a photoelectric smoke detector operate? ANS - A beam of light detects the presence of
visible particles of smoke.
In addition to activating the fire alarm and detection system, which other action will a duct-detector
perform? ANS - Shut down the air-handling system if it detects smoke
In many large buildings, what do fire alarm and detection systems also control in order to help protect
occupants from heat and smoke? ANS - HVAC equipment
The primary power supply of most fire alarm and detection system is: ANS - 100 volts
What are the most common categories of problems that cause smoke detectors to malfunction? ANS -
Power problems; Dirt problems; Device problems
What is a benefit of a remote annunciator panel to a fire fighter? ANS - Allows quick location and type
of alarm activation information to be displayed away from alarm panel
What is the most common residential fire alarm and detection system in use today? ANS - Single-
station smoke alarm
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