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Sprinkler system pressure switches and waterflow switches connected to the fire alarm system are classified as:

NBCC requires waterflow devices to initiate an alarm signal automatically when there is flow in the sprinkler system. It is an 'initiating device'.

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Question: Sprinkler system pressure switches and waterflow switches connected to the fire alarm system are classified as:

Answer options: ✅ Initiating devices

  • Notification appliances
  • Ancillary devices
  • Supervisory devices only

Correct answer: Initiating devices

Explanation: NBCC requires waterflow devices to initiate an alarm signal automatically when there is flow in the sprinkler system. It is an 'initiating device'.

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