RESPONSE CHARACTERISTICS IN THE PRESENCE OF FALSE ALARM SOURCES
High Sensitivity, Hi Arc, TDSA On, Quick Fire Off
False Alarm Source
Sunlight, direct, modulated/unmodulated
Sunlight, reflected, modulated/unmodulated
70 w sodium vapor lamp, unmodulated
70 w sodium vapor lamp, modulated
250 w mercury vapor lamp, unmodulated
250 w mercury vapor lamp, modulated
300 w incandescent lamp, unmodulated
300 w incandescent lamp, modulated
500 w shielded quartz halogen lamp, unmodulated
500 w shielded quartz halogen lamp, modulated
1500 w electric quartz heater, unmodulated
1500 w electric quartz heater, modulated
Two 34 w fluorescent lamps, unmodulated
Two 34 w fluorescent lamps, modulated
Arc welding
FALSE ALARM IMMUNITY
High Sensitivity, Hi Arc, TDSA On, Quick Fire Off
False Alarm Source
Sunlight, direct, reflected
Vibration
Arc welding
70 w sodium vapor lamp
250 w mercury vapor lamp
300 w incandescent lamp
500 w shielded quartz halogen lamp
1500 w electric quartz heater
Two 34 w fluorescent lamps
9.2
FM Approval and Performance Report – Continued
Distance
feet (m)
—
—
5 (1.5)
5 (1.5)
5 (1.5)
5 (1.5)
5 (1.5)
5 (1.5)
5 (1.5)
5 (1.5)
10 (3)
10 (3)
3 (0.9)
3 (0.9)
15 (4.6)
Distance feet (m)
—
N/A
15 (4.6)
3 (0.9)
3 (0.9)
3 (0.9)
3 (0.9)
10 (3)
3 (0.9)
Distance
Fire Source
feet (m)
2 inch dia Heptane
2 inch dia Heptane
2 inch dia Heptane
2 inch dia Heptane
2 inch dia Heptane
2 inch dia Heptane
2 inch dia Heptane
2 inch dia Heptane
2 inch dia Heptane
2 inch dia Heptane
2 inch dia Heptane
2 inch dia Heptane
2 inch dia Heptane
2 inch dia Heptane
2 inch dia Heptane
Modulated Response
No alarm
No alarm
No alarm
No alarm
No alarm
No alarm
No alarm
No alarm
No alarm
25
Average Response Time
(seconds)
10 (3)
< 30
10 (3)
< 30
5 (1.5)
3
5 (1.5)
3
5 (1.5)
2
5 (1.5)
3
5 (1.5)
4
5 (1.5)
3
5 (1.5)
2
5 (1.5)
2
5 (1.5)
3
3 (0.9)
11
10 (3)
3
10 (3)
5
5 (1.5)
N/A
Unmodulated Response
No alarm
No alarm
No alarm
No alarm
No alarm
No alarm
No alarm
No alarm
No alarm
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