Section 7.8.3.1 Fixed fire detection systems, if fitted, in special category spaces
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Section 7.8.3.1 Fixed fire detection systems, if fitted, in special category spaces

 The fire detection system, excluding manual call points, may be switched off with a timer during loading/unloading of vehicles to avoid "false" alarms.

Parent topic: Annex 1 - Interpretations of Provisions of the 2000 HSC Code
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