Standard for Smoke Alarms
Scope:
These requirements cover electrically operated single and multiple station smoke alarms intended for open area protection in indoor locations and portable smoke alarms used as "travel" alarms in accordance with:
a) Installation of Smoke Alarms, CAN/ULC-S553;
b) National Building Code of Canada; and
c) National Fire Code of Canada.
Project need:
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