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Which part of the fire alarm wiring system is most commonly required to be fire-rated?

Vertical risers are the primary targets for circuit protection to ensure a fire on one floor doesn't disable the whole building.

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Question: Which part of the fire alarm wiring system is most commonly required to be fire-rated?

Answer options:

  • Horizontal branch circuits
  • Manual station loops ✅ Vertical risers interconnecting floors
  • Suite smoke alarms

Correct answer: Vertical risers interconnecting floors

Explanation: Vertical risers are the primary targets for circuit protection to ensure a fire on one floor doesn't disable the whole building.

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