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Which type of fire alarm system is cost effective for small applications?
Which type of fire alarm system is cost effective for small applications?
What is a disadvantage of conventional fire alarm systems?
What is a disadvantage of conventional fire alarm systems?
What is a characteristic of conventional fire alarm panels?
What is a characteristic of conventional fire alarm panels?
What is the purpose of a Fire and Detection Alarm System (FDAS)?
What is the purpose of a Fire and Detection Alarm System (FDAS)?
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What can happen if a fire goes unnoticed until it gets bigger?
What can happen if a fire goes unnoticed until it gets bigger?
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Study Notes
Fire Alarm Systems
- Addressable fire alarm systems are cost-effective for small applications.
Conventional Fire Alarm Systems
- A disadvantage of conventional fire alarm systems is that they only indicate the zone where the fire is located, not the specific device that triggered the alarm.
Fire Alarm Panels
- Conventional fire alarm panels have multiple zones, each connected to multiple devices.
Fire and Detection Alarm System (FDAS)
- The purpose of a Fire and Detection Alarm System (FDAS) is to detect fires at an early stage and alert occupants and emergency services.
Fire Risks
- If a fire goes unnoticed until it gets bigger, it can cause significant property damage and even loss of life.
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Quiz: Pros and Cons of Conventional Fire Alarm Systems Discover the advantages and disadvantages of conventional fire alarm systems in this informative quiz. Learn why they are cost-effective for small applications, but may not be competitively priced for larger systems. Understand the drawbacks of zone-based detection and how it can potentially delay emergency responders. Test your knowledge on conventional panels and uncover insights into their limitations.
