Section 7.7.1.1.15 Installation of loops and definitions
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Section 7.7.1.1.15 Installation of loops and definitions

  1 A loop should not pass through a space twice. Where this is not practical (e.g. for large public spaces), the part of the loop which by necessity passes through the space for a second time should be installed at the maximum possible distance from the other parts of the loop.

  2 Definitions:

  • .1 Loop: electrical circuit linking detectors of various sections in a sequence and connected (input and output) to the indicating unit(s).

  • .2 Zone address identification capability: a system with individually identifiable fire detectors.


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