Re: UL approved??

[nick markowitz <nmarkowitz@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Nov 12, 7:57=A0pm, "ABLE1" <royboynos...@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Just curious, is it fact or fiction that Comcast Digital Voice is not U=
L
> > approved for commercial fire applications??
>
> > TIA
>
> > Les
>
> false UL does not approve phone line types.
> =A0Comcast is considered a public switched network IE telephone
> company =A0 per NFPA 72 definition there for it is usable for commercial
> fire but the box providing dial tone would best be backed up with a
> UPS to ensure 24 hr availability of dial tone.
>
> Thanks Nick,
>
> That is very interesting. =A0I was told by a tech for another company tha=
t it
> was not accepted and that the owner would have to go to cellular in order=
 to
> comply with UL standards.
>
> The plot thickens.
>
> Les

Obviously the ass hole installer has not read a copy of the 2010 NFPA
72 and as usual is making customers pay for what they do not need. out
of ignorance because he only knows what some one esle knows who also
has never read a code book.