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In Canadian fire alarm installations, wiring must be:

CAN/ULC-S524 requires that fire alarm cables be protected from mechanical injury. Protective measures include conduit or armored cable (AC-90).

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Question: In Canadian fire alarm installations, wiring must be:

Answer options:

  • NMD-90 Romex cable
  • Unshielded twisted pair without conduit ✅ Protected against mechanical injury (e.g., conduit or BX)
  • Wireless communication only

Correct answer: Protected against mechanical injury (e.g., conduit or BX)

Explanation: CAN/ULC-S524 requires that fire alarm cables be protected from mechanical injury. Protective measures include conduit or armored cable (AC-90).

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