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NEMA BS 31005-2024 Training Manual on Fire Alarm Systems, 2024

Section 1 General [Go to Page]
1.1 Scope
1.2 Referenced Standards
1.3 General Definitions
Section 2 Basic Fire Alarm Systems [Go to Page]
2.1 General
2.2 Control Unit
2.3 Notification Methods [Go to Page]
2.3.1 Non-Coded System
2.3.2 Zoned Non-Coded System
2.3.3 Coded System
2.3.4 Master Coded System
2.3.5 March-Time Coded System
2.3.6 Selective Coded System
2.3.7 Signaling Pattern [Go to Page]
2.3.7.1 Temporal Code 3 Pattern
2.3.7.2 Temporal Code 4 Pattern
2.3.8 Zoned Coded System
2.4 Emergency Communications Systems (ECS) [Go to Page]
2.4.1 Other Types of Emergency Communications Systems [Go to Page]
2.4.1.1 In-Building and Wide-Area Mass Notification Systems
2.5 Control Unit Operation
2.6 Circuits and Pathways
2.7 Initiating Device Circuits (IDCs) [Go to Page]
2.7.1 Two-Wire, Class B Circuit, Using Initiating Devices and an End-of-Line Device
2.7.2 Four-Wire, Class A Circuit, Using Initiating Devices
2.8 Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs) [Go to Page]
2.8.1 Two-Wire, Class B, Direct Current Notification Appliance Circuits
2.8.2 Two-Wire, Class B, Audio Notification Appliance Circuits
2.8.3 Four-Wire, Class A, Notification Appliance Circuits
2.9 Signaling Line Circuits (SLC)
2.10 Power Supplies
2.11 Supplementary Circuits and Devices
2.12 Types of Life Safety Systems [Go to Page]
2.12.1 Protected Premises (Local) Fire Alarm System (Chapter 23, NFPA 72)
2.12.2 Dedicated Function Fire Alarm Systems and Emergency Control Functions [Go to Page]
2.12.2.1 Emergency Control Function Interfaces
2.12.3 In-Building Fire Emergency Voice/Alarm Communications Systems (Chapter 24, NFPA 72)
2.12.4 Combination Systems
2.12.5 Interconnected Fire Alarm Control Units
2.12.6 Emergency Communications Systems [Go to Page]
2.12.6.1 One-Way Emergency Communications System
2.12.6.2 In-Building Mass Notification Systems
2.12.6.3 Wide-Area Mass Notification System
2.12.6.4 Distributed Recipient Mass Notification Systems (DRMNS)
2.12.6.5 Mass Notification Layers
2.12.6.6 Intelligible Voice Messages
2.12.6.7 Risk Analysis for Mass Notification Systems
2.12.6.8 Emergency Response Plan
2.12.7 Supervising Station Alarm Systems (Chapter 26, NFPA 72)
2.12.8 Central Station Service Alarm Systems (Chapter 26, NFPA 72)
2.12.9 Proprietary Supervising Station Alarm Systems (Chapter 26, NFPA 72)
2.12.10 Remote Supervising Station Alarm Systems (Chapter 26, NFPA 72)
2.12.11 Public Emergency Alarm Reporting Systems (Chapter 27, NFPA 72)
Section 3 Fire Alarm System Concepts [Go to Page]
3.1 General
3.2 Multiplexing or Networking
3.3 Circuit Interfaces (Transponders, Data Gathering Panels)
3.4 Multiplexed or Networked Outputs
3.5 Addressability
3.6 Intelligent (Smart) Circuit Interfaces
3.7 Programming
3.8 Addressable Devices
3.9 Multiplexing Technology
3.10 Active Multiplex
3.11 Digital Signaling
3.12 Analog Sensors
3.13 Intelligent Systems
3.14 Displays
3.15 Digital Alarm Communicator Systems (DACS)
Section 4 Initiating Devices [Go to Page]
4.1 Manual and Automatic Alarm Initiating Devices
4.2 Manual Fire Alarm Boxes [Go to Page]
4.2.1 Non-Coded Fire Alarm Boxes
4.2.2 Coded Fire Alarm Boxes
4.2.3 Pre-Signal Fire Alarm Boxes
4.2.4 General Alarm Fire Alarm Boxes
4.2.5 Breakglass Fire Alarm Boxes
4.2.6 Single-Action Fire Alarm Boxes
4.2.7 Double-Action Fire Alarm Boxes
4.3 Automatic Alarm Initiating Devices [Go to Page]
4.3.1 Classification of Automatic Fire Detectors [Go to Page]
4.3.1.1 By Combustion Product Detected
4.3.1.2 By Physical Arrangement of Detector
4.3.1.3 By Operating Modes
4.3.2 Heat-Sensing Fire Detectors [Go to Page]
4.3.2.1 Operating Principles
4.3.2.2 Fixed-Temperature Detector [Go to Page]
4.3.2.2.1 Thermal Lag
4.3.2.2.2 Typical Examples of Fixed-Temperature Sensing Elements
4.3.2.3 Rate Compensation Detector
4.3.2.4 Rate-of-Rise Detector
4.3.3 Smoke-Sensing Fire Detectors [Go to Page]
4.3.3.1 Classification of Detectors by Operating Principles [Go to Page]
4.3.3.1.1 Ionization Smoke Detectors
4.3.3.1.2 Photoelectric Light Obscuration Smoke Detectors
4.3.3.1.3 Photoelectric Light Scattering Smoke Detectors
4.3.3.1.4 Combination Smoke Detectors
4.4 Switches on Automatic Fire Suppression Systems [Go to Page]
4.4.1 Waterflow Switch on Sprinkler Systems
4.4.2 Alarm Switches on Fire Suppression Systems
4.4.3 Supervisory Monitoring for Sprinkler Systems [Go to Page]
4.4.3.1 Valve Supervision
4.4.3.2 Pressure Supervision
4.4.3.3 Fire Pump Supervision
4.4.3.4 Engine-Driven Generator Supervision
4.5 Installation Wiring
4.6 Pathway Class—Circuit Classes for Conventional Initiating Device Circuit (IDC)
Section 5 Notification Appliances [Go to Page]
5.1 General
5.2 Alarm Notification Appliances
5.3 Audible Alarm Notification Appliances [Go to Page]
5.3.1 Bells
5.3.2 Horns
5.3.3 Chimes
5.3.4 Buzzers
5.3.5 Sirens
5.3.6 Speakers
5.3.7 Electronic Alarms
5.4 Visual Alarm Notification Appliances
5.5 Combination Audible/Visual Notification Appliances
5.6 Exit Marking Audible Notification Appliance
5.7 Textual Audible Notification Appliance
5.8 Visual Notification Appliance
5.9 Textual Visual Notification Appliance [Go to Page]
5.9.1 Visual Annunciators
5.9.2 Lamp Annunciators
5.9.3 Drop-Type Annunciators
5.9.4 Incandescent Lamp
5.9.5 Solid-State Lamp
5.9.6 Fluorescent Lamp
5.10 Permanent Recorders [Go to Page]
5.10.1 Punch Registers
5.10.2 Print Recorders
5.10.3 Time Stamps
5.11 Installation Wiring
Section 6 Installation Instructions for Life Safety Signaling Systems [Go to Page]
6.1 General
6.2 Location of System Components [Go to Page]
6.2.1 General
6.2.2 Control Units
6.2.3 Alarm Initiating Devices
6.2.4 Audible Alarm Notification Appliances
6.2.5 Visual Alarm Notification Appliances
6.2.6 Visual Alarm Signal Annunciators
6.2.7 Permanent Recorders
6.2.8 Trouble Signal Appliances
6.3 Power Supplies [Go to Page]
6.3.1 Number of Sources Required
6.3.2 Primary Power Supplies
6.3.3 Secondary Power Supplies
6.3.4 Batteries [Go to Page]
6.3.4.1 Storage Batteries
6.3.4.2 Primary (Dry Cell) Batteries
6.4 Requirements for Installation of Wiring and Equipment
6.5 Manufacturer’s Published Instructions
6.6 Local Codes
6.7 Types of Circuits
6.8 Intermixing of Circuits [Go to Page]
6.8.1 Non-Power-Limited Circuits and Conductors [Go to Page]
6.8.1.1 With Class 1 Circuits
6.8.1.2 With Power Supply Circuits
6.8.2 Power-Limited Circuits and Conductors (NFPA 70, Article 760-136) [Go to Page]
6.8.2.1 With Class 2 and Class 3 Circuits [Go to Page]
6.8.2.1.1 Class 2 Circuits
6.8.2.1.2 Class 3 Circuits
6.8.2.2 With Electric Light, Power, Class 1, NPLFA, and Medium-Powered Broadband Communications Circuit Conductors [Go to Page]
6.8.2.2.1 Separated by Barriers
6.8.2.2.2 Separated by Raceway Within Enclosures
6.8.2.2.3 Associated Systems Within Enclosures
6.8.2.2.4 Enclosures with Single Opening
6.8.2.2.5 Hoistways
6.8.2.2.6 Other Applications
6.9 Enclosed Versus Exposed Wiring
6.10 Selecting Conductors and Cables
6.11 Cable Markings
6.12 Identification of Circuits
6.13 Monitoring for Integrity
6.14 Lightning/Surge Protection (Circuit Protection)
6.15 Outside Wiring
Section 7 System Startup Procedure [Go to Page]
7.1 General
7.2 Check of Installation Wiring [Go to Page]
7.2.1 Preliminary
7.2.2 Test for Extraneous Voltages
7.2.3 Test for Shorts and Opens [Go to Page]
7.2.3.1 Initiating Device Circuits
7.2.3.2 Notification Appliance Circuits
7.2.4 Test for Grounds
7.2.5 Visual Inspection
7.2.6 Check of Power Sources [Go to Page]
7.2.6.1 Old Alternating Current Systems
7.2.6.2 Older, Low-Voltage Direct Current Systems
7.3 Normal Operation (Normal Monitoring Condition)
7.4 Monitoring of Circuits for Integrity (Electrical Supervision) [Go to Page]
7.4.1 General
7.4.2 Power Supply Circuits
7.4.3 Initiating Device and Notification Appliance Circuits
7.4.4 Overcurrent Protection Devices
7.4.5 Municipal Circuits
7.4.6 Supplementary Circuits
7.4.7 Annunciator Circuits
7.5 Alarm Operation
7.6 Authority Having Jurisdiction
Section 8 Proper Maintenance of Fire Alarm Systems [Go to Page]
8.1 Periodic Maintenance [Go to Page]
8.1.1 General
8.1.2 System Performance and Integrity
8.2 Fire Alarm Control Units [Go to Page]
8.2.1 Printed Circuit Board Assemblies of Modules
8.2.2 Relay Maintenance
8.2.3 Battery Charger Maintenance
8.2.4 Battery Maintenance
8.2.5 Fuses
8.2.6 Circuit Breakers
8.2.7 Condition of Control Unit Cabinets (Dust and Dirt Removal)
8.3 Non-Coded Manual Fire Alarm Boxes
8.4 Coded Manual Fire Alarm Boxes [Go to Page]
8.4.1 General
8.4.2 Spring-Driven Fire Alarm Boxes
8.4.3 Motor-Driven Coded Fire Alarm Boxes
8.5 Automatic Transmitters
8.6 Automatic Heat Detectors [Go to Page]
8.6.1 Fixed-Temperature Heat Detector
8.6.2 Rate-of-Rise Heat Detectors
8.6.3 Rate-Compensation Heat Detectors
8.6.4 Explosion-Proof Heat Detectors
8.7 Smoke Detectors
8.8 Sprinkler Waterflow Detectors [Go to Page]
8.8.1 Pressure Operated
8.8.2 Vane Operated
8.9 Gate-Valve Supervisory Contacts
8.10 Open Outside Screw and Yoke (OS & Y) Valve Supervisory Contacts
8.11 Pressure Switches
8.12 Tank Switches for High and Low Alarm Service on Gravity Tanks
8.13 Differential Pressure Switches
8.14 Inspector’s Test Valves
8.15 Notification Appliance—Alarm Horns
8.16 Notification Appliance—Alarm Bells
8.17 Strobe Notification Appliances
8.18 Trouble Bells and Buzzers
8.19 Remote Switches on Systems [Go to Page]

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