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Appendix A:

INSTALLER FALSE ALARM PREVENTION PROGRAM CHECKLIST

YesNo
________1. If a duress feature was installed, I thoroughly explained it and I did not use "1+" keypad coding.
2. I confirmed that the control panel has been programmed so that:
________a.it will not transmit more than ___ alarm signals from the same zone until manually restored at the premises. (Recommend no more than two.)
________b.it will delay at least fifteen seconds before initiating dialing on intrusion alarm signals.
________c.it has adequate delay time on entry/exit doors (delay of 45 seconds or more is recommended).
________d.a cancel code can be entered by the customer to cancel accidental alarms.
________3. I verified that police and fire panic buttons cause a siren or speaker to sound and that medical panic buttons cause an audible signal.
________4. I verified that the keypad(s) emit sufficient sound to inform occupants when an entry/exit door sensor has been triggered.
________5. I installed and tested standby/backup power.
________6. I reviewed the "Customer False Alarm Prevention Checklist" with the customer.
________7. I determined whether the customer had special telephone features, such as call waiting, and took appropriate steps to allow proper control panel dialing and monitoring center verification.
________8. I made sure the control panel was properly grounded.
________9. I made sure that all door and window contacts were properly selected, installed and tested. I considered loose fitting doors and windows, whether wide gap contacts were needed, and steel doors and windows. I followed the manufacturer's installation instructions.
________10. I made sure all glass breakage sensors were properly selected, installed and tested. I gave consideration to pets, on site noises and the general environment. I followed the manufacturer's installation instructions.
________11. All motion type detectors were properly selected, properly installed and tested. I gave consideration to pets, sunlight, other heat sources, and harsh environments. I followed the manufacturer's installation instructions.
 

Please explain if you answered "No" to any of the above items:___________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________
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Installation Technician

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Printed Name

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Signature                                                      Date

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FARA/NBFAA Model Burglar Alarm Ordinance         Revised 06/10/99Page 16
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