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6.3.1.2. Inspection and Testing 1)Fire alarm systems shall be inspected and tested in conformance with CAN/ULC-S536, “Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems.” 2)Fire alarm and detection system components shall be accessible for purposes of inspection or maintenance. 6.3.1.3. Central Stations and Their Fire Protection Signalling Systems
A-6.5.1.5.(1) This can be achieved by replenishment as the result of the routine test program required by Article 6.5.1.1. A-6.5.1.8. Exit signs are to be visible by being unobstructed, illuminated and readily identifiable as indicating the location of the means of egress. A-6.8.1.1.(1) Building owners must ensure that fire protection and life ...
Sep 3, 2024 · This includes adopting and announcing changes and updates from the National Fire Code to the BC Fire Code. The BC Fire Code is enforced by the Office of the Fire Commissioner as the BC Fire Code is a regulation under the Fire Safety Act. On this page. British Columbia Building Code; British Columbia Fire Code; Information bulletins
b) are installed in conformance with CAN/ULC-S524, “Installation of Fire Alarm Systems,” and c) form part of the fire alarm system. 6.9.4. Ash Storage 6.9.4.1. Ash Storage Bins 1) Every ash storage bin shall be constructed of noncombustible material. 2) Every opening in an ash storage bin shall be protected by a tight-fitting metal door ...
BURNABY, BC FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS NOVEMBER, 2016 PAGE 2 OF 13 .7 ULC 524 Standard for the Installation of Fire Alarm Systems (CAN/ULC S524-14). .8 ULC 525 Audible Signal Devices for Fire Alarm Systems, Including Accessories (CAN/ ULC S525-07). .9 ULC 526 Visible Signal Devices for Fire Alarm Systems (CAN/ULC S526-07).
.2 All fire alarm systems must be designed by a Professional Engineer currently registered in BC. .3 All fire alarm systems shall comply with the following standards: .1 CAN/ULC-S524. .2 CAN/ULC-S537. .3 BC Building Code. .4 Canadian Electrical Code as amended for British Columbia. .4 Interfacing fire alarm system with BMS system.
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“Installation of Fire Alarm Systems” as specified in the BC Building Code and CAN/ULC-S536 “Inspection and Testing of Fire Alarm Systems” as specified in the BC Fire Code. A fire alarm system is required to be verified by a qualified fire alarm technician as complying with the requirements of CAN/ULC-S537 “Verification of Fire Alarm ...
