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Which statement best describes the zoning requirement for manual stations and fire detectors?

CAN/ULC-S524 requires that fire detectors and manual pull stations must be zoned separately to allow the fire department to distinguish between a smoke/heat con

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Question: Which statement best describes the zoning requirement for manual stations and fire detectors?

Answer options:

  • Detectors and manual stations can be on the same zone if there are fewer than 10 devices. ✅ Manual stations and fire detectors shall be assigned to different zones.
  • Only if they are on different floors.
  • Addressable systems do not require separate zoning.

Correct answer: Manual stations and fire detectors shall be assigned to different zones.

Explanation: CAN/ULC-S524 requires that fire detectors and manual pull stations must be zoned separately to allow the fire department to distinguish between a smoke/heat condition and a manual activation.

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