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According to ULC-S524, what is the maximum area or number of devices that can be lost due to a single short-circuit fault on a DCL?

Clause 4.2.1.3 states that short-circuit isolators shall be installed so that a single short-circuit fault does not result in the loss of more than one floor or

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Question: According to ULC-S524, what is the maximum area or number of devices that can be lost due to a single short-circuit fault on a DCL?

Answer options:

  • All detectors on one loop
  • More than 5 devices ✅ More than one floor or one fire zone
  • The entire control unit

Correct answer: More than one floor or one fire zone

Explanation: Clause 4.2.1.3 states that short-circuit isolators shall be installed so that a single short-circuit fault does not result in the loss of more than one floor or one fire zone.

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