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Central Station (Mercantile) 4 N/A
Police Station Connected (Bank) 72 30 (CUL)/15 (UL)
Police Station Connected (Mercantile) 24 30 (CUL)/15 (UL)
Local Burglary (Bank) 72 30 (CUL)/15 (UL)
Local Burglary (Mercantile) 24 30 (CUL)/15 (UL)
Holdup 8 N/A
Residential Fire 24 5 (CUL)/4 (UL)
Table 19.3: Minimum standby and alarm times
Type Required capacity Calculations
Household Burglary and
Commercial Burglary
4 h
Bank Safe and Vault 72 h (UL 365). Auxiliary power current for all devices, including
keypads, must be limited to 80 mA or less to meet this
requirement.
Table 19.4: Standby battery requirements
Notice!
Because of changing regulations, verify the necessary time with your local authority having
jurisdiction (AHJ).
Household Fire Warning equipment
The Household Fire Warning Equipment Standard requires 24 hours of standby current plus 4
minutes of alarm operation at the end of the 24-hour period. Use battery Ah calculations to
confirm compliance. The formula shown below includes the calculation for 4 minutes of alarm
operation at the end of the 24-hour period, and a 15% contingency factor that allows for
depletion of battery capacity with age.
Total B
1
Hours Total C
1
Alarm Operation
2
Contingency Total Ah
3
( ________ x 24 ) + ( ________ x 0.083) + 15% = _________
1
Refer to previous table.
2
Value = Minutes of alarm operation/60
3
Total Ah requirements must not exceed the Ah capacity of batteries:
– One D126 Battery = 7 Ah
– Two D126 Batteries = 14 Ah
– One D1218 Battery = 17.2 or 18 Ah
Table 19.5: Household fire ampere-hour (Ah) calculation formula
UL 365 - Police Station Connected Burglar Alarm Units and
Systems
In a mercantile burglar alarm system, a mercantile alarm sounding device located within a
building but outside the protected area is acceptable provided it is rated for outside service
and alarm conditions are transmitted to:
19.4.1
19.5
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