Good afternoon, I hope all is well.
I just wanted to clear up any confusion on the policy that the Nassau County Fire Marshal’s Office maintains for the installation of Carbon Monoxide Detection on an existing Fire Alarm System. When Carbon Monoxide Detection is added and or installed on a an existing Fire Alarm System the following is permitted without a required design drawing / plan submission to NCFM:
Please contact me if you should have any questions regarding this policy.
Best Regards,
Michael F. Uttaro
Assistant Chief Fire Marshal
Inspection Bureau
Deputy County Fire Coordinator
Public Information Officer / Public Affairs Liaison
Nassau County Fire Marshal’s Office
Nassau County Public Safety Center
1194 Prospect Ave.
Westbury, N.Y. 11590
516-573-9994 Office
516-573-9072 Fax
516-742-3170 (24hr.) Emergency
http://www.nassaucountyny.gov/agencies/FireComm/firemarshal.html
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I just wanted to clear up any confusion on the policy that the Nassau County Fire Marshal’s Office maintains for the installation of Carbon Monoxide Detection on an existing Fire Alarm System. When Carbon Monoxide Detection is added and or installed on a an existing Fire Alarm System the following is permitted without a required design drawing / plan submission to NCFM:
- Carbon Monoxide Detection Device shall be listed for use with the existing Fire Alarm System / Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP)
- If a combination Carbon Monoxide Detection / Smoke Detection Device is utilized it shall be listed for use with the existing Fire Alarm System / Fire Alarm Control Panel (FACP) and act independently and send an independent signal to the FACP.
- An affidavit shall be sent to the NCFM stating that the Carbon Monoxide Detection Devices were installed, tested and signal was verified by the required supervising station as per manufacturers specifications and NFPA 720 – the Standard for Installation of Carbon Monoxide Detection 2015 Edition.
Please contact me if you should have any questions regarding this policy.
Best Regards,
Michael F. Uttaro
Assistant Chief Fire Marshal
Inspection Bureau
Deputy County Fire Coordinator
Public Information Officer / Public Affairs Liaison
Nassau County Fire Marshal’s Office
Nassau County Public Safety Center
1194 Prospect Ave.
Westbury, N.Y. 11590
516-573-9994 Office
516-573-9072 Fax
516-742-3170 (24hr.) Emergency
http://www.nassaucountyny.gov/agencies/FireComm/firemarshal.html
Be aware that, this transmissions (including any attachments) may contain confidential information, privileged material (including material protected by the attorney-client or other applicable privileges), or constitute non-public information. Any use of this information by anyone other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you have received a transmission in error, please immediately reply to the sender and delete this information from your system. Use, dissemination, distribution, or reproduction of this transmission by unintended recipients is not authorized and may be unlawful.
