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<br />11l)IISEIIOI.II FIRE WARNINI; VI.lIIII'MENI
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<br />72-29
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<br />Fre'luency or rouline lesls alld inspections, ir olher than ill accol'(lallce with the referenced N FJ>A standards(s)l
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<br />Sy.~lem deviatiolls Ii-om the re!ereneed N FI'A slandanJ(s) are:
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<br />(signed) li,,- Central Station or Alarm Service Company (title) (date)
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<br />Upon completion "rthe system(s) satisl:lCtory test(s) witnessed (ir required by the authority having jurisdiction~:
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<br />(siglled) reprcselllalivc or the alllllm-ilY havillgjurisdinion
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<br />Figure 1-7.2.1 Cerlilicale of Complelioll. (COllI.)
<br />11'1011I NFI'A 72 - 1!I!lO, 2-2.2 n",dified, and NFI'^ 71,1-4.3 modified]
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<br />Chapter 2'" Household i"ire Warning Equipment
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<br />2-J General.
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<br />INew li.le)
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<br />2-1.J'" Scope. This chapler contains minimum require-
<br />mellls Ii)r the scleuion, installation, operation, and mainte-
<br />nance of lire warning e'luipment fill' use within family liv-
<br />ing units. The requiremenls of the other chapters do not
<br />apply except as specifically indicated.
<br />IFrolll NFI'A 74 - I!-IR!-I, 1-llIIodifiedJ
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<br />2-1.2 .<?eneral Provisions.
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<br />IFrolll NFI'A 74 - 1989, 1-2J
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<br />2-1.2.1 This code is primarily colI<:erned with life safety,
<br />not with protection of property. It presullles that the fam-
<br />ily has an exit plan.
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<br />[Frolll NFI'A 74 - I!l8!1, 1-2.11
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<br />2-1.2.2 A conlrol and associalcd eqnipmcnt, multiple or
<br />single station alarm device(s), or any combination thereof
<br />shall be permitted 10 be nsed as a hOllsehold lire warnillg
<br />system, provided the requirements or 2-1.:1.1 are met.
<br />[Frolll NFI'A 74 - 1 !-III 9, 1-2.2 lIIodifiedJ
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<br />2-1.2.3 Detection and alann systems fi,r use within the
<br />protected household are covered hy this chapter.
<br />[Frolll NFI'A 74 - 1989, 1-2.3 lIIodifiedJ
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<br />2-1.2.4 Supplementary functions, including the extension
<br />or an alarm he'yund the household, shall be permiued and
<br />shall 1I0t interfere with the perlonnance requiremellts or
<br />this chapter.
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<br />11'1"011I NFI'A 74 - I !IR9, 1-2.4 lIIodifiedJ
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<br />2-1.2.5 Where the authority having jurisdiction re1luires
<br />a household fire wanling system to COlli ply with the
<br />I('lluircnlcllts or Chaplcl' 4 or allY othcr (-haplel's or this
<br />codc, till: re1luirements or Section 2.2 shall still apply.
<br />[171011I NFI'A 74 - I!lR9, 1-2.[i lIIodified)
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<br />2-1.2.6 Dclinitions of Chapter 1 shall apply.
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<br />2-1.2.7 This chapter does not exclude the use of fire.
<br />alarlll systems complying with other chapters of this code
<br />in household applkations, provided all of the requirements
<br />or this chapler are met or exceeded.
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<br />'[New pa~agraphsJ
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<br />2-1.3 Approval.
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<br />[Froll1 NFPA 74 - ~989, 1-3J
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<br />2-1.3.J All devices, combination of devices, I arid equip-
<br />ment to be installed in conformity with thi" chaptenhaU be
<br />approved or listed for the purposes for which' they are
<br />intemled.
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<br />[Frolll NFPA 74.1989,1-3.1.1 modified]
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<br />2-1.3.2 A device or system of devices having materiids or
<br />forms dilferent from those. detailed In the chapter: may be
<br />examined and tested according to the intent of the chapter
<br />3ntl, irliHHul equivalent. may be approved.
<br />[1'1'0111 N""I'A 74.1989,1-3.1.2 modified]
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<br />2-1.3.3 Equivalency. Nothing in this code is intended to
<br />prevent the use of systems, methods, or devices ofequiva-
<br />lent or superior quality, strength, fire resistance, 'effective-
<br />ness, durability, and' safety over those prescribed 'by ItJ)is
<br />code, provided technical documentation is submitted to the
<br />authority having jurisdiction to demonstrate equivalency
<br />and the system, method, 01; device is approved .-for"the
<br />intended purpose. . . ,_, .I , ,
<br />[New p~ragraph].
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<br />2-2 Basic Requirements.
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<br />2-2.J Required Protection.
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<br />[From NFPA 74 - 1989, Chap; 2]
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<br />[From NFPA 74'-'1989, 2-IJ
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<br />2-2.1.1'" This code requires the f(llIowing detectors within
<br />the family living unit.
<br />[From NFPA 74 - 1989,2-1.1]
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<br />1993 Edillon
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