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What is the minimum standby battery capacity required for a standard fire alarm system?

NBCC 3.2.7.8.(1) requires 24 hours of standby power followed by the required minutes of full alarm for all fire alarm systems.

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Question: What is the minimum standby battery capacity required for a standard fire alarm system?

Answer options:

  • 12 hours ✅ 24 hours
  • 48 hours
  • 60 hours

Correct answer: 24 hours

Explanation: NBCC 3.2.7.8.(1) requires 24 hours of standby power followed by the required minutes of full alarm for all fire alarm systems.

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