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When must visual notification appliances be synchronized in their flash rate?

S524 requires that if one strobe in a field of view fails, the others must remain synchronized to prevent photosensitive epilepsy triggers. The circuitry must b

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Question: When must visual notification appliances be synchronized in their flash rate?

Answer options:

  • None are required to be synchronized
  • Only if there are more than 5 strobes
  • Only in sleeping rooms ✅ When more than two strobes are visible from a single location

Correct answer: When more than two strobes are visible from a single location

Explanation: S524 requires that if one strobe in a field of view fails, the others must remain synchronized to prevent photosensitive epilepsy triggers. The circuitry must be monitored for integrity. Section 12 details limits. 2 strobes is the maximum unsynchronized in a single room usually. 6.2.1.2.3 and 12.2.1.2 address synchronization.

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