The fire alarm strobes offer a comprehensive feature set including an industry first of 8 candela settings on one appliance low current draw no tools needed for setting changes 12 24 vdc operation universal mounting base and multiple mounting options for both new and retrofit construction.
Ceiling mounted fire alarm strobes.
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Wall mounted fire strobes must be placed 80 to 96 inches above the floor and at least six inches from the ceiling in all non sleeping areas.
Strobes system sensor strobes which are available for indoor outdoor ceiling mount or wall mount varieties to meet a wide variety of applications are ideal for warning hearing impaired individuals during an emergency event.
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These calculations are described in nfpa 72 and are to be provided to the authority.
Remember in non sleeping areas the nfpa requires that wall mount visible notification appliances be installed 80 to 96 above the floor 6 minimum below the ceiling and for ceiling mounted strobes no more than 30 above the floor.
Ceiling mounted fire strobes should not be more than 30 feet above the floor.
If the ceilings are higher than 30 feet the strobes must be mounted on the wall.
Where low ceiling heights do not permit mounting at a minimum of 80 inches visible appliances shall be mounted within 6 inches of the ceiling.
Refer to the annex of nfpa 72 for exceptions to these guidelines a 18 5 4 3.
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The strobe is always located in the center of the coverage area.
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Corridor spacing of visible signals can be applied if the corridor width is no more than 20 feet wide.
The code also allows ceiling mounted strobes to be used for compliance and has a separate table providing the relationship of room size and ceiling height to determine the effective intensity of the strobes in that application.
A plan view of a ceiling mounted fire alarm notification device s coverage area shows that the coverage projects outward along the strobe s mounting surface at an equal distance on all sides creating the square coverage areas listed in nfpa 72.
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