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By Roy Pollack
Communications Systems

What’s Wrong With This?

This photo shows a fire alarm control panel. Can you determine the single most obvious violation as it pertains to wiring?

May 2, 2017
KEYWORDS: security systems security technology

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Roy Pollack, CPP, SET, holds Level IV certification in the field of fire alarms from NICET is currently the director of Compliance for Devcon Security Services Corp., Hollywood, Fla., and may be reached at sdmtechtips@bnpmedia.com.

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