An important decision for facilities managers is when to replace a fire alarm system rather than continue to perform repairs. This session will focus on understanding when a fire alarm system replacement should be considered and best practices for performing an upgrade. Common repair situations that lead to a system upgrade will be discussed including what information is needed to make an informed decision. A review of applicable codes and documentation requirements for replacing a fire alarm system will be covered along with design considerations such as wiring, proprietary equipment and monitoring communication methods.
Learning Objectives:
• Understand what is considered a traditional repair versus an issue that may justify a system replacement
• Identify what code requirements apply to a fire alarm system upgrade
• Describe best practices and upgrade considerations when performing for fire alarm system replacement
• Learn what documentation is required when replacing a fire alarm system
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CEUs: Based on 1 contact hour of training (see CEUs tab for details)