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What is the standard frequency for smoke detector sensitivity testing following the initial installation?

Section 5.7.4.2.1 requires sensitivity testing within one year of installation and every two years thereafter.

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Question: What is the standard frequency for smoke detector sensitivity testing following the initial installation?

Answer options:

  • Every year ✅ Within 1 year after installation, then every 2 years
  • Every 5 years
  • Only when the system shows a trouble signal

Correct answer: Within 1 year after installation, then every 2 years

Explanation: Section 5.7.4.2.1 requires sensitivity testing within one year of installation and every two years thereafter.

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