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USACE / NAVFAC / AFCESA
UFGS-13851A (March 2005)
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Preparing Activity: USACE
Superseding
UFGS-13851A (February 2002)
UNIFIED FACILITIES GUIDE SPECIFICATIONS
References are in agreement with UMRL dated 23 June 2005
Latest change indicated by CHG Tags
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SECTION 13851A
FIRE DETECTION AND ALARM SYSTEM, ADDRESSABLE
03/05
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NOTE: This guide specification covers the
requirements for fire detection and alarm systems,
addressable systems.
Comments and suggestions on this guide specification
are welcome and should be directed to the technical
proponent of the specification. A listing of
technical proponents, including their organization
designation and telephone number, is on the Internet.
Recommended changes to a UFGS should be submitted as
a Criteria Change Request (CCR).
Use of electronic communication is encouraged.
Brackets are used in the text to indicate designer
choices or locations where text must be supplied by
the designer.
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PART 1
GENERAL
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NOTE: A smoke detector should be shown on the
drawings per NFPA 72, paragraph 1-5.6. The
following information, should be on the project
drawings:
annunciator, primary power supply, remote trouble
device, remote annunciator, detectors, notification
appliances, and each alarm initiating device
including fire extinguishing system switches.
2. Show single-line fire alarm riser diagram,
device and zone schedules. Each device on the riser
should be identified by type and location, with
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