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What is the standard interval for smoke detector sensitivity testing after the first year?

Smoke detectors must be tested for sensitivity within 1 year of installation and every 2 years thereafter.

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Question: What is the standard interval for smoke detector sensitivity testing after the first year?

Answer options:

  • Every 6 months
  • Every year ✅ Within 1 year, then every 2 years
  • Only when the panel indicates a fault

Correct answer: Within 1 year, then every 2 years

Explanation: Smoke detectors must be tested for sensitivity within 1 year of installation and every 2 years thereafter.

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