Basic electricity for the fire alarm technician
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FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS A REFERENCE MANUAL CFAA FORWARD CHAPTER 1: FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS - AN OVERVIEW 1.1 CHAPTER OVERVIEW AND KEY CONCEPTS 1.2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1.3 GENERAL 1.4 IT BEGINS WITH THE BUILDING CODE 1.5 INTERRELATIONSHIP OF CODES AND STANDARDS 1.6 PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS 1.7 REQUIREMENTS FOR A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM 1.8 WHEN IS A FIRE ALARM SYSTEM REQUIRED? 1.9 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR HIGH BUILDINGS 1.10 TWO MORE THINGS TO REMEMBER ABOUT THE BUILDING CODE 1.11 CHAPTER SUMMARY 1.12 REVIEW QUESTIONS CHAPTER 2: MANUAL STATIONS 2.1 CHAPTER OVERVIEW AND KEY CONCEPTS 2.2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES 2.3 MANUAL STATION DESIGN STANDARD 2.4 BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS 2.5 REQUIREMENTS OF THE INSTALLATION STANDARD 2.6 TYPES OF MANUAL STATIONS 2.7 SPECIAL SITUATIONS 2.8 CHAPTER SUMMARY 2.9 REVIEW QUESTIONS CHAPTER 3: FIRE DETECTORS 3.1 CHAPTER OVERVIEW AND KEY CONCEPTS 3.2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES 3.3 CODES AND STANDARDS 3.4 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS 3.5 FIRE SIGNATURES AND DEVICE SELECTION 3.6 EXEMPTION FOR SPRINKLERS 3.7 OPTICAL FLAME DETECTORS 3.8 DETECTION BEYOND THE MINIMUM 3.9 CHAPTER SUMMARY 3.10 REVIEW QUESTIONS CHAPTER 4: HEAT-ACTUATED FIRE DETECTORS 4.1 CHAPTER OVERVIEW AND KEY CONCEPTS 4.2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES 4.3 DESIGN STANDARD 4.4 PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION – CONVENTIONAL DEVICES 4.5 MULTIPLE CIRCUIT DETECTORS 4.6 ELECTRICAL WIRING SUPERVISION 4.7 CODE REQUIREMENTS 4.8 DETECTOR SPACING 4.9 HAZARDOUS AREAS 4.10 TESTING 4.11 LINEAR HEAT DETECTION 4.12 CHAPTER SUMMARY 4.13 REVIEW QUESTIONS CHAPTER 5: SMOKE-ACTUATED FIRE DETECTORS 5.1 CHAPTER OVERVIEW AND KEY CONCEPTS 5.2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES 5.3 DETECTOR DESIGN STANDARD 5.4 PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION 5.5 DETECTOR SELECTION CONSIDERATIONS 5.6 BUILDING CODE REQUIREMENTS 5.7 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 5.8 BEAM-TYPE SMOKE DETECTORS 5.9 AIR SAMPLING / ASPIRATION TYPE DETECTORS 5.10 AIR-DUCT-MOUNTED DETECTORS 5.11 SMOKE ALARMS 5.12 CHAPTER SUMMARY 5.13 REVIEW QUESTIONS CHAPTER 6: AUDIBLE AND VISIBLE SIGNALLING DEVICES 6.1 CHAPTER OVERVIEW AND KEY CONCEPTS 6.2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES 6.3 PRINCIPLES OF SOUND 6.4 TYPES OF SIGNALS 6.5 TEMPORAL PATTERN OF SOUND 6.6 APPLICATION NOTES FOR SIGNALLING DEVICES 6.7 RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCIES 6.8 VISUAL SIGNALLING DEVICES 6.9 CHAPTER SUMMARY 6.10 REVIEW QUESTIONS CHAPTER 7: CONTROL EQUIPMENT 7.1 CHAPTER OVERVIEW AND KEY CONCEPTS 7.2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES 7.3 GENERAL 7.4 ALARM SIGNALING CIRCUITS 7.5 EMERGENCY VOICE COMMUNICATIONS ( EVC) 7.6 THE TWO-CHANNEL AND THREE-CHANNEL CONCEPTS 7.7 EMERGENCY TELEPHONE CIRCUITS 7.8 COMMON (MAIN) CONTROL SECTION 7.9 POWER SUPPLY 7.10 ANCILLARY CIRCUITS 7.11 MICROPROCESSORS 7.12 ADDRESSABLE FIELD DEVICES 7.13 CHAPTER SUMMARY 7.14 REVIEW QUESTIONS CHAPTER 8: SYSTEM OPERATIONAL PRINCIPLES 8.1 CHAPTER OVERVIEW AND KEY CONCEPTS 8.2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES 8.3 GENERAL 8.4 TYPES OF SYSTEM 8.5 FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS - ZONING 8.6 OUTPUT CIRCUITS 8.7 SYSTEM RISER DRAWING 8.8 EMERGENCY VOICE COMMUNICATIONS 8.9 SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS 8.10 CHAPTER SUMMARY 8.11 REVIEW QUESTIONS CHAPTER 9: DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING SYSTEMS 9.1 CHAPTER OVERVIEW AND KEY CONCEPTS 9.2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES 9.3 HARDWIRED SYSTEMS VS. MULTIPLEX SYSTEMS: 9.4 PEER-TO-PEER DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS 9.5 DEGRADED-MODE OPERATION 9.6 TESTING OF DCLC OPERATION 9.7 STANDALONE OPERATION 9.8 VOICE SYSTEMS 9.9 CENTRAL ALARM AND CONTROL FACILITY (CACF) 9.10 DATA COMMUNICATIONS LINKS 9.11 MANUFACTURERS WIRING REQUIREMENTS 9.12 CHAPTER SUMMARY 9.13 REVIEW QUESTIONS CHAPTER 10: INTERFACE WITH OTHER SYSTEMS 10.1 CHAPTER OVERVIEW AND KEY CONCEPTS 10.2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES 10.3 GENERAL 10.4 CONTROL OF ANCILLARY SYSTEMS 10.5 FAN CONTROL 10.6 DOOR-HOLD-OPEN DEVICES 10.7 ELECTROMAGNETIC LOCKING DEVICES 10.8 AUTOMATIC ELEVATOR RECALL 10.9 CONTROL OF SOUND SYSTEMS 10.10 AUXILIARY CIRCUITS 10.11 CHAPTER SUMMARY 10.12 REVIEW QUESTIONS CHAPTER 11: INSTALLATION OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS 11.1 CHAPTER OVERVIEW AND KEY CONCEPTS 11.2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES 11.3 WHERE IT ALL BEGINS 11.4 INSTALLATION DETAILS - GENERAL 11.5 INSTALLATION DETAILS – CONTROL UNITS 11.6 INITIATING AND SIGNALLING DEVICES 11.7 CIRCUIT POWER LOSS 11.8 ADDITIONAL POINTS RELATING TO INSTALLATION 11.9 CHAPTER SUMMARY 11.10 REVIEW QUESTIONS CHAPTER 12: VERIFICATIONS 12.1 CHAPTER OVERVIEW AND KEY CONCEPTS 12.2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES 12.3 THE PURPOSE OF A VERIFICATION 12.4 THE CRITICALITY OF HIGH-QUALITY WORK AND COMPLETE DOCUMENTATION 12.5 THE APPLICABLE CODES AND STANDARDS 12.6 QUALIFICATIONS OF VERIFYING PERSONNEL 12.7 VERIFICATION PROCEDURES AND PROCESSES 12.8 VERIFICATION PROCEDURES - BREAKING IT DOWN INTO PARTS 12.9 SYSTEM MODIFICATIONS 12.10 ANCILLARY DEVICES AND SYSTEMS 12.11 INTEGRITY IS EVERYTHING 12.12 CHAPTER SUMMARY 12.13 REVIEW QUESTIONS CHAPTER 13: INSPECTION AND TESTING, AND MAINTENANCE 13.1 CHAPTER OVERVIEW AND KEY CONCEPTS 13.2 LEARNING OBJECTIVES 13.3 THE NATURE AND PURPOSE OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEM INSPECTIONS AND TESTING 13.4 THE APPLICABLE REGULATIONS – NATIONAL AND PROVINCIAL FIRE CODES 13.5 CAN/ULC-S536 INSPECTION AND TESTING OF FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS 13.6 QUALIFICATIONS OF PERSONNEL UNDERTAKING TESTS & INSPECTIONS 13.7 INSPECTION AND TEST – INITIAL PROCEDURES AND PROCESSES 13.8 BREAKING IT DOWN INTO PARTS – TESTING ALL YEAR LONG! 13.9 ANNUAL INSPECTION AND TESTS 13.10 ANCILLARY DEVICES AND SYSTEMS 13.11 CHAPTER SUMMARY 13.12 REVIEW QUESTIONS GLOSSARY
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