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  • NEMA SB 2:2016

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    Training Manual on Fire Alarm Systems

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    Published date:  03-10-2016

    Publisher:  National Electrical Manufacturers Association

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    Section 1 - General
    1.1 Scope
    1.2 Referenced Standards
    1.3 General Definitions
    Section 2 - Basic Fire Alarm Systems
    Section 3 - Fire Alarm System Concepts
    Section 4 - Initiating Devices
    Section 5 - Notification Appliances
    Section 6 - Installation Instructions for Fire Alarm Systems
    Section 7 - System Start-Up Procedure
    Section 8 - Proper Maintenance of Fire Alarm Systems
    Annex B - NFPA Tables for Test Methods
              and Visual Inspection and Test Frequencies
    Annex F - Wiring Diagrams and Guide for
              Testing Fire Alarm Circuits

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    Covers terminology, basic theory of operation, installation details, system start-up techniques and general maintenance of fire alarms, and is intended to be used as source material for the fire service, fire marshals and all fire alarm sales, design and installation organizations. It is ideal as a reference guide and can be used in a classroom setting for learning about fire alarm systems.

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    Document Type Standard
    Publisher National Electrical Manufacturers Association
    Status Current

    Standards Referenced By This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    IEEE 3001.11-2017 IEEE Recommended Practice for Application of Controllers and Automation to Industrial and Commercial Power Systems

    Standards Referencing This Book - (Show below) - (Hide below)

    ANSI/ASA S3.41 : 2015 AUDIBLE EMERGENCY EVACUATION (E2) AND EVACUATION SIGNALS WITH RELOCATION INSTRUCTIONS (ESRI)
    NEMA SB 50 : 2014 EMERGENCY COMMUNICATIONS AUDIO INTELLIGIBILITY APPLICATIONS GUIDE
    NFPA 101 : 2018 LIFE SAFETY CODE
    NFPA 5000 : 2018 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND SAFETY CODE
    ICC IBC INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE : 2015 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE
    NFPA 70 : 2017 NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE
    NFPA 72 : 2016 NATIONAL FIRE ALARM AND SIGNALING CODE
    NFPA 13 : 2016 INSTALLATION OF SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
    NFPA 1221 : 2016 INSTALLATION, MAINTENANCE, AND USE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
    UL 1971:3ED 2002-11 Signaling Devices for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
    ICC IFC INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE : 2015 INTERNATIONAL FIRE CODE
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