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During a verification of a new FACP installation, the emergency power supply (batteries) must be tested to ensure they meet the minimum duration requirements of:

S537 requires that each power supply be tested to ensure it can support the system under full load when primary AC is disconnected.

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Question: During a verification of a new FACP installation, the emergency power supply (batteries) must be tested to ensure they meet the minimum duration requirements of:

Answer options:

  • 12 hours standby, 5 mins alarm ✅ 24 hours standby, 30 mins alarm
  • 48 hours standby, 15 mins alarm
  • 60 hours standby, 2 hours alarm

Correct answer: 24 hours standby, 30 mins alarm

Explanation: S537 requires that each power supply be tested to ensure it can support the system under full load when primary AC is disconnected.

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