Re: Mix n Match Smokes on the same zone.

["nick markowitz" <nick-markowitz@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Speak the kings english:)
"Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> that's what I said..:-)
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> "nick markowitz" <nick-markowitz@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> | The Reason they do not want different smokes mixed and matched is
> because
> of
> | potential differences in voltage and amperage draw and possiblity smokes
> | will false or not work at all because one on line is drawing to much
> current
> | etc.
> | I have seen this happen with some panels they have very little tolerance
> for
> | different sokes et I have seen other systems and panels operate with no
> | difficulty accepting what ever you put on them.
> |
> | "Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> | > Maybe different tolerances will interupt the electron flux?..like
> | > "crossing
> | > the streams".
> | >
> | > Dunno, but I don't mix them anyway.
> | >
> | >
> | > "Roland Moore" <roland@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> | > news:Z9V4h.1582$mR4.1371@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> | > |I give up. I think if they are listed to work with the panel then
> they
> | > | should work with each other. I am not a EE so what I say isn't worth
> | > much.
> | > I
> | > | guees you'd have to put the question in writing to the manufacturers
> to
> | > get
> | > | their take.
> | > |
> | > | "Nick Lawrence" <nlaw@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
> | > | news:5cf8c$45540c18$43bca3f1$20655@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> | > | > Roland...
> | > | > Right you are... but what about mixing different brands/models of
> | > cross
> | > | > listed smokes on the same loop?
> | > | >
> | > | > Roland Moore wrote:
> | > | >> One reason is you should only use devices that are listed for use
> | > with
> | > | >> that panel.
> | > | >>
> | > | >> "Nick Lawrence" <nlaw@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
> | > | >> news:5a788$45540323$43bca3f1$16508@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> | > | >>
> | > | >>>Group...
> | > | >>>Can anyone provide an explanation, of cite applicable code, as to
> why
> | > it
> | > | >>>is not a good practice to install and mix different brands and/or
> | > models
> | > | >>>of 2-wire smoke detectors on the same fire zone (ademco vista
> panel,
> | > | >>>2-wire fire loop).
> | > | >>>TIA, Nick
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