Re: Fire Alarm System Inspections. How and how much?

["Bob Worthy" <securinc@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Doug" <not@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Elevators should be recalled  by smoke detectors in the elevator lobbies,
> equipment room and elevator shafts, not  a general fire alarm.
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> Doug

And they do not "always" go the first floor. This is all controlled with the
newer generation systems.
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> "Bill" <bill190nospam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > But beware...
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> > High rise buildings have the fire alarm tied into the elevators. All
> > elevators are sent to the 1st floor when the fire alarm trips. The
> > building manager will not be happy if you trip the alarm and leave all
the
> > elevators on the 1st floor for 15 minutes! (Needs to be tested, then
> > bypassed for further testing of system.)
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