Re: Automatic resetting fire panel :(

["Jackcsg" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Just curious. Did he have any knowledge of it? Or did the conversation not
get into it?

"James" <trishnjames@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:ErGdnctaB8ioBNHfRVn-tg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> The Remote Annunciator is now DEAD...   I notified the AHJ and remved the
> wire going to the remote building.  Problem Solved
>
> James
>
>
> "Jackcsg" <nospam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:pd-dnVfknd0y9dHfRVn-uA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Gotta love the NFPA....Shall be...Shall be...blah blah blah,....other
than
> > approval from the AHJ.
> > AHJ, AHJ, AHJ. I could have shortened the book by several hundred pages.
> > What do you think Mike. (I'm kidding of course) :^)-Happy face off ;^(
> >
> > "Michael B. Baker" <mbbaker@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:gZGdnTi-mdZUrNHfRVn-2g@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > NFPA 72-2002 6.8.2.7  Protected premises fire alarm control units
shall
> be
> > > capable of being reset or silenced only from the control unit at the
> > > protected premises unless otherwise permitted by 6.8.2.8.
> > > 6.8.2.8  Remote resetting and silencing of a fire alarm control unit
> from
> > > other than the protected premises shall be permitted with the approval
> of
> > > the authority having jurisdiction.
> > >
> > >
> > > "James" <trishnjames@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:hYqdnQWTX7Pv8NbfRVn-sA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > Today i was installing a communicator on a notifier fire panel.
This
> > > > panel
> > > > is in one of many buildings that a manufacturing company had owned.
> The
> > > > building I was working in is going to be a "Tech School" vocational
> > > > college.
> > > > Once I was done installing the communicator I ran a test on the fire
> > alarm
> > > > panel to check the reporting.  I pulled a pull statoin and the fire
> > alarm
> > > > went into alarm, a few seconds later it silenced and reset "by
> itself".
> > I
> > > > tried running several more tests all with the same results.  After
> about
> > > > an
> > > > hour of locating devices and tracing wires I figured out the panel
has
> a
> > > > remote annunciator in another building about 7 buildings away.  This
> > > > building was still in posession of the manufacturing firm and they
had
> > "24
> > > > hour security".  The security personell were silencing and resetting
> the
> > > > fire alarm withought verrifying what was going on.  I would have
> thought
> > > > they would have dispatched the fire department and sent a runner to
> > check
> > > > the building before they silence the horns, let alone reset
everything
> > > >
> > > > James.
> > > >
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