Since January 1, 2016 the State of Illinois has required carbon monoxide (CO) detectors in schools which fall under the jurisdiction of the Illinois State Board of Education. Public Act 099-0470 inserted language to 105 ILCS 5/10 that added the requirement for school boards of education to ensure each school has proper CO detection in [Read More]
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New Carbon Monoxide Requirements
Filed Under: Carbon Monoxide, City of Chicago Articles, Code Requirements, Fire Alarm Testing Requirements, Installation Requirements, Life Safety Articles, Smoke Detectors Tagged With: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Carbon Monoxide Requirements, Chicago Building Code, Combination Smoke/CO Detector, Illinois Carbon Monoxide Detection, Integrating carbon monoxide detectors, system carbon monoxide detector
Integrating Carbon Monoxide Detectors With Fire Alarm Systems
As commercial fire alarm system capabilities increase, designers of record are increasingly combining previously stand alone (single station) carbon monoxide (CO) detection into a supervised, reporting fire alarm system. If the unmonitored, single station CO detector is unplugged or is otherwise non-operational, no one knows. A CO detector, or better still, combination smoke/CO detector that [Read More]
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