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What is the minimum mounting height for a wall-mounted audible notification appliance from the finished floor?

S524 states that audible devices must be installed at least 2 meters above the floor, unless protected from damage. 2.1m to 2.4m is the standard strobe range, b

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Question: What is the minimum mounting height for a wall-mounted audible notification appliance from the finished floor?

Answer options:

  • 1.8 meters
  • 2.0 meters ✅ 2.3 meters
  • 1.5 meters

Correct answer: 2.3 meters

Explanation: S524 states that audible devices must be installed at least 2 meters above the floor, unless protected from damage. 2.1m to 2.4m is the standard strobe range, but audible-only can be 2m. Minimum height for audible in general is 2.3m unless specific conditions apply. Correct S524 ref is typically 2.3m for flush/surface wall mount.

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