Fire Alarms - Magellan MG-6060 User Manual

Fire Alarms

For complete coverage in residential units, smoke detectors should be installed in the following locations:
• In any hallway outside bedroom areas. Additional detectors should be installed for every bedroom area as shown in Figure 2.
• On every floor of a multi-floor home or apartment.
• At both ends of a bedroom hallway if the hallway is more than 12m (40ft.) long.
• At the bottom of a basement stairwell.
• At the top of the first to second floor stairwell and subsequent stairwells in multi-floored residential units.
Smoke detectors should be installed as close to the center of the ceiling as possible.
Single Residence with One Sleeping Area
Dining Room
Living Room
= Smoke detectors for minimum security.
= Smoke detectors for additional security.
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Figure 2: Single Residence with One or Two Sleeping Areas
Bedroom Bedroom
Kitchen
Sleeping
area
Bedroom
Single Residence with Two Sleeping Areas
Kitchen
Family Room
Family Room
Living Room
Living Room
Bedroom
Bedroom
Sleeping
areas
Kitchen Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
Bedroom
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