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Such a system, however, does not assure protection against property damage or loss of life resulting from a fire.  \nAn emergency communication system—typically made up of an automatic fire alarm system (as described above) and a life safety communication system that may include an autonomous control unit (ACU), local operating console (LOC), voice communication, and other various interoperable communication methods—can broadcast a mass notification message. Such a system, however, does not assure protection against property damage or loss of life resulting from a fire or life safety event.  \nThe Manufacturer recommends that smoke and/or heat detectors be located throughout a protected premises following the recommendations of the current edition of the National Fire Protection Association Standard 72 (NFPA 72), manufacturer's recommendations, State and local codes, and the recommendations contained in the Guide for Proper Use of System Smoke Detectors, which is made available at no charge to all installing dealers. This document can be found at [http://](http://)[ ](http://)[www.systemsensor.com/appguides/. A study by the](www.systemsensor.com/appguides/. A study by the) Federal Emergency Management Agency (an agency of the United States government) indicated that smoke detectors may not go off in as many as 35% of all fires. While fire alarm systems are designed to provide early warning against fire, they do not guarantee warning or protection against fire. Afire alarm system may not provide timely or adequate warning, or simply may not function, for a variety of reasons:  \nSmoke detectors may not sense fire where smoke cannot reach the detectors such as in chimneys, in or behind walls, on roofs, or on the other side of closed doors. Smoke detectors also may not sense a fire on another level or floor of a building. A second-floor detector, for example, may not sense a first-floor or basement fire. Particles of combustion or “smoke” from a developing fire may not reach the sensing chambers of smoke detectors because:  \n• Barriers such as closed or partially closed doors, walls, chimneys, even wet or humid areas may inhibit particle or smoke flow.  \n• Smoke particles may become “cold,” stratify, and not reach the ceiling or upper walls where detectors are located.  \n• Smoke particles may be blown away from detectors by air outlets, such as air conditioning vents.  \n• Smoke particles may be drawn into air returns before reaching the detector.  \nThe amount of “smoke” present may be insufficient to alarm smoke detectors. Smoke detectors are designed to alarm at various levels of smoke density. If such density levels are not created by a developing fire at the location of detectors, the detectors will not go into alarm.  \nSmoke detectors, even when working properly, have sensing limitations. Detectors that have photoelectronic sensing chambers tend to detect smoldering fires better than flaming fires, which have little visible smoke. Detectors that have ionizing-type sensing chambers tend to detect fast-flaming fires better than smoldering fires. Because fires develop in different ways and are often unpredictable in their growth, neither type of detector is necessarily best and a given type of detector may not provide adequate warning of a fire. 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It also notes that different detector types may respond differently depending on how a fire develops.\"},{\"question\":\"What installation requirement is considered critical for smoke detectors?\",\"answer\":\"Smoke detectors must be installed in the same room as the control panel and in rooms used for alarm transmission wiring, communications, signaling, and/or power.\"}]","E3 Series - Fire System - Expandable Emergency Evacuation System - UL Listing Document | PDF",1790328752,232]