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Where is a smoke detector required to be installed in an elevator shaft?

Cl 5.7.4.2.1 states that smoke detectors are required in elevator shafts if the hoistway is required to be vented or if the elevator is used for firefighter ope

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Question: Where is a smoke detector required to be installed in an elevator shaft?

Answer options:

  • Every 3 floors
  • At the bottom only ✅ At the top of the shaft
  • Only if the shaft is made of wood

Correct answer: At the top of the shaft

Explanation: Cl 5.7.4.2.1 states that smoke detectors are required in elevator shafts if the hoistway is required to be vented or if the elevator is used for firefighter operations. Every shaft must be protected at the top.

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