Identify types of automatic alarm systems

Identification should include auxiliary systems, such as

  • local energy
  • shunt
  • parallel telephone
  • remote station
  • proprietary
  • central station.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • How often should automatic alarms be tested?
  • How do newer systems differ from older systems? What have been the major improvements?
  • Where should carbon monoxide detectors be installed?