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[F] 415.11.3.5 Emergency Alarm System

Building Code 2018 of Illinois > 4 Special Detailed Requirements Based on Occupancy and Use > 415 Groups H-1, H-2, H-3, H-4 and H-5 > 415.11 Group H-5 > 415.11.3 Service Corridors > 415.11.3.5 Emergency Alarm System
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Emergency alarm systems shall be provided in accordance with this section and Sections 415.5.1 and 415.5.2. The maximum allowable quantity per control area provisions shall not apply to emergency alarm systems required for HPM.

[F] 415.11.3.5.1 Service Corridors

An emergency alarm system shall be provided in service corridors, with not fewer than one alarm device in each service corridor.

[F] 415.11.3.5.2 Corridors and Interior Exit Stairways and Ramps

Emergency alarms for corridors, interior exit stairways and ramps and exit passageways shall comply with Section 415.5.2.

[F] 415.11.3.5.3 Liquid Storage Rooms, HPM Rooms and Gas Rooms

Emergency alarms for liquid storage rooms, HPM rooms and gas rooms shall comply with Section 415.5.1.

[F] 415.11.3.5.4 Alarm-Initiating Devices

An approved emergency telephone system, local alarm manual pull stations, or other approved alarm-initiating devices are allowed to be used as emergency alarm-initiating devices.

[F] 415.11.3.5.5 Alarm Signals

Activation of the emergency alarm system shall sound a local alarm and transmit a signal to the emergency control station.

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