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Where is the primary fire alarm control unit typically required to be located for fire department use?

NBCC and S524 require the FACU to be located near the main entrance or a location approved by the AHJ and the fire department.

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Question: Where is the primary fire alarm control unit typically required to be located for fire department use?

Answer options:

  • In a locked electrical closet in the basement
  • Behind the reception desk only
  • In a penthouse mechanical room ✅ At the principal entrance for fire department access

Correct answer: At the principal entrance for fire department access

Explanation: NBCC and S524 require the FACU to be located near the main entrance or a location approved by the AHJ and the fire department.

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