4806 Fire Detection Equipment — 2025 California Fire Code
California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9) · 2025 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · California
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Cite as: 2025 California Fire Code (Title 24, Part 9) § 4806 · Effective January 1, 2026 · Official source: Building Standards Commission
4806.1 Fire alarm control units.¶
Fire alarm control units shall be California State Fire Marshal listed and shall be utilized in accordance with their listing. Control units may be temporarily supported by sets, platforms or pedestals.
4806.2 Heat detectors.¶
Heat detection required by this article shall be defined as a portable system as it is intended to be reinstalled when platforms or sets are changed.
Heat detectors may be secured to standard outlet boxes which may be temporarily supported by sets, platforms or pedestals.
Heat detectors shall be provided for solid-ceiling sets and platforms where required by Sections 4805.3 and 4811.14.
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