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9 NYCRR 1500.4

Executive Department

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Sounding devices

Sounding devices

Compiled text through Sep 15, 2021

Register checked through Jul 29, 2026

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Sep 15, 2021
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July 29, 2026/Vol. XLVIII, Issue 30 (2026-07-29)
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Jun 6, 2026
(a)New sounding devices within a hotel or similar dwelling shall be of the same type and shall sound a clear audible signal that is distinct from all signals by other sounding devices used in the vicinity.
(b)New sounding devices shall be located approximately eight feet above floor level wherever practicable.
(c)New fire alarm systems shall have no more than 14 sounding devices connected on a single direct current circuit, nor more than 10 sounding devices connected on a single alternating current circuit.

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