Describe Industrial Fire Detection and Alarm Systems
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Total Pages: 117
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Training Objectives
Upon completion of this industrial fire detection and alarm systems training kit, you will be able to:
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Describe the purpose and importance of industrial fire detection and alarm systems
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Describe operator and maintenance personnel responsibilities for the fire detection and alarm system
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Describe fire zones |
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Describe fire detection and alarm system components and ancillary devices
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Describe four types of fire detector
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For the four types of fire detector, describe:
application
limitations
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Describe two types of central control units
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Describe Stage 1 and Stage 2 fire alarms
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Describe precautions to take when one or more fire zones is bypassed
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Describe fire detection alarm system inspection and testing
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Describe limitations of fire detection and alarm systems |
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Table of Contents
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1
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Introduction
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1
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2
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System Requirements
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2
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2.1 Regulations
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2
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2.2 System Design
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5
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2.3 Fire Zones
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9
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3
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System Components
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10
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3.1 Alarm-Initiating Devices
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13
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3.2 Central Control Unit
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16
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3.3 Fire-Indicating Devices
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17
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3.4 Power Supply
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21
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3.5 Emergency Communication Systems
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21
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3.6 Ancillary Devices
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21
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3.7 Fire Suppression Systems
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22
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3.8 Smoke Control Systems
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25
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4
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Fire Detectors
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26
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4.1 Flame Detectors
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27
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4.2 Heat Detectors
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33
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4.3 Smoke Detectors
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37
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4.4 Carbon Monoxide Fire Detectors |
43
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4.5 Installing Fire Detectors |
45
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5
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Central Control Units
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45
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5.1 Fire Control Panel
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45
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5.2 Modular Fire Controllers |
48
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5.3 System/Control Unit Security
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50
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5.4 System Bypass |
52
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6
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One-Stage and Two-Stage Fire Alarm Systems
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55
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6.1 One-Stage Fire Alarm Systems
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55
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6.2 Two-Stage Fire Alarm Systems
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56
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6.3 Modified Two-Stage Fire Alarm Systems
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57
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System Monitoring
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58
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8
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System Inspection, Testing, and Maintenance
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59
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8.1 Inspection
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60
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8.2 Testing
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61
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8.3 Maintenance and Repair
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64
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Limitations of Fire Detection and Alarm Systems
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65
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Self-Check
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69
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Self-Check Answer Key
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76
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