Chapter 20 Fire Protection Systems Flashcards
Types of alarm signaling systems
Protected premises
Supervising station alarm systems
Annunciator panel
Electrical device used to indicate the source or location of inactivated fire alarm initiating device or the status of the system
Types of protected premises alarms
Noncoded alarm
Zoned/annunciated alarm
Addressable alarm systems
Non-coded alarm
A system that is not capable of identifying the initiating device that triggered the alarm
Zoned or annunciated alarm
Enables responders to identify the general location of alarm activation
Supervising station alarm
Alarm system that continuously monitors a remote location
Auxiliary alarm system
System that connects the protected property with the fire department alarm communication center by municipal master fire alarm box or over a dedicated telephone line
