Central Stations

Question 1

Low power radio transmitters shall automatically repeat alarm transmission at intervals not exceeding __________ until the initiating device is returned to its non-alarm condition.

Answer 1

60 seconds

Question 2

The central station shall dispatch personnel to arrive within ______ if protected premises equipment needs to be manually reset after testing.

Answer 2

2 hours

Question 3

Upon recite of trouble signal pertaining solely to matters of equipment maintenance of the fire alarm system, the proprietary supervising station operator shall initiate action to perform the following: ______________________________________________________________.

Answer 3

Dispatch personnel to arrive within four (4) hours to initiate maintenance if necessary. Notify the AHJ when interruption of service exists for four (8) hours or more.

Question 4

In the event of loss of primary lighting for a proprietary supervising station the emergency light shall operate for not less than ________.

Answer 4

26 Hours

Question 5

A failure of a dact to transmit an alarm shall not prevent subsequent attempts, __________________________.

Answer 5

up to a minimum of 5 and a maximum of 10 have been attempted

Question 6

If either transmission channel for a DACT fails, a trouble signals shall be sent within ____________.

Answer 6

240 seconds / 4 Minutes

Question 7

A DACT shall be configured to seize the phone lines by __________________.

Answer 7

disconnecting the outgoing and incoming calls by off hook