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During verification, what is the required response for fire dampers?

Clause 5.14.4 specifies that fire dampers must be verified to close upon alarm. This is often done via a smoke detector located near the damper or by general al

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Question: During verification, what is the required response for fire dampers?

Answer options:

  • All fire dampers must open to vent heat
  • Fire dampers only close if heat exceeds 200 degrees Celsius
  • Fire dampers must be checked for rust only ✅ Fire dampers must move to their 'emergency' position (usually closed)

Correct answer: Fire dampers must move to their 'emergency' position (usually closed)

Explanation: Clause 5.14.4 specifies that fire dampers must be verified to close upon alarm. This is often done via a smoke detector located near the damper or by general alarm signals.

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