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Room height and installation height
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Fire Safety 2012-09-07
4.6 Room height and installation height
In rooms with a height greater than 6 m, a second and, if necessary, third infrared
ray must be used such that smoldering fires or smaller fires are detected.
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Detection of smoldering fires in high rooms on different levels
1 Detector 2 Reflectors
The table below shows examples of the installation height for different room
heights.
Room height [m] Topmost level [m] Middle level [m] Bottommost level [m]
6 approx. 6 – –
12 approx. 12 – 6…7
20 approx. 20 approx. 12 6…7
See also
Distance between detector and ceiling [➙ 43]