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According to the general notes and specifications, what should the mounting height for a telephone outlet be?
According to the general notes and specifications, what should the mounting height for a telephone outlet be?
- 500mm from bottom of device to finished floor line
- 400mm from bottom of device to finished floor line
- 200mm from bottom of device to finished floor line
- 300mm from bottom of device to finished floor line (correct)
What type of conduit is specified for the telephone and data system wiring and installation?
What type of conduit is specified for the telephone and data system wiring and installation?
- Metal conduit
- Rigid steel conduit
- Flexible conduit
- PVC electrical conduit (correct)
According to the specifications, what should the depth of the boxes used be for the electrical works?
According to the specifications, what should the depth of the boxes used be for the electrical works?
- At least 74mm deep
- At least 44mm deep
- At least 54mm deep (correct)
- At least 64mm deep
What are the specified standards for the wiring cables in the electrical works?
What are the specified standards for the wiring cables in the electrical works?
What is the required brand for wiring devices in the electrical works?
What is the required brand for wiring devices in the electrical works?
What is the recommended category for network cables in the electrical works?
What is the recommended category for network cables in the electrical works?
Who is responsible for the direct supervision of all electronic works?
Who is responsible for the direct supervision of all electronic works?
What should be done prior to the installation of mounting heights?
What should be done prior to the installation of mounting heights?
Who should be satisfied with the execution of the works?
Who should be satisfied with the execution of the works?
What is required for the fire alarm systems and wiring works?
What is required for the fire alarm systems and wiring works?
Who determines the exact locations of conduit and outlets in rooms, walls, and penetrations?
Who determines the exact locations of conduit and outlets in rooms, walls, and penetrations?
What must the FDAS specialty contractor have as per Bureau of Fire Protection requirement?
What must the FDAS specialty contractor have as per Bureau of Fire Protection requirement?
Who is required to place a floor plan of the building inside the fire alarm panel?
Who is required to place a floor plan of the building inside the fire alarm panel?
What is to be placed in the fire alarm panel according to the text?
What is to be placed in the fire alarm panel according to the text?
What are some of the city building official forms mentioned in the text?
What are some of the city building official forms mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the Code mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the Code mentioned in the text?
What does an addressable system primarily provide?
What does an addressable system primarily provide?
What is the definition of a false alarm or nuisance alarm?
What is the definition of a false alarm or nuisance alarm?
What does an annunciator typically provide?
What does an annunciator typically provide?
What does the term 'alarm zone' refer to?
What does the term 'alarm zone' refer to?
Who has the authority to determine compliance with the Code mentioned in the text?
Who has the authority to determine compliance with the Code mentioned in the text?
What is the main function of a smoke detector?
What is the main function of a smoke detector?
What is the purpose of an Emergency Voice Alarm Communication (EVAC) system?
What is the purpose of an Emergency Voice Alarm Communication (EVAC) system?
What does a conventional fire alarm control panel (FACP) do?
What does a conventional fire alarm control panel (FACP) do?
What is the role of a duct detector in an FDAS?
What is the role of a duct detector in an FDAS?
What is the definition of a multi-criteria detector in an FDAS?
What is the definition of a multi-criteria detector in an FDAS?
What is the purpose of an Air Sampling-type detector in an FDAS?
What is the purpose of an Air Sampling-type detector in an FDAS?
What does an Emergency Communications System (ECS) do as a sub-system of an FDAS?
What does an Emergency Communications System (ECS) do as a sub-system of an FDAS?
What is the purpose of a Two-Way Emergency Communications System in an FDAS?
What is the purpose of a Two-Way Emergency Communications System in an FDAS?
What is the role of a heat detector in an FDAS?
What is the role of a heat detector in an FDAS?
What is the definition of a flame detector in an FDAS?
What is the definition of a flame detector in an FDAS?