Or. Admin. R. 837-045-0060 - Power Source
(1) The
power supply of a smoke alarm shall be a commercial power source, an integral
battery or batteries or a combination of both. The power supply for a smoke
detector shall be a commercial power source.
(2) When a smoke alarm or smoke detector is
served from a commercial power source, the wiring shall be permanent and shall
not have a disconnecting switch other than that required for over current
protection.
(3) When a line cord
and plug is used, it shall be plugged directly into a fixed outlet box and the
plug shall be secured by a device that cannot be removed without the use of a
tool.
(4) The owner of a dwelling
unit, lodging house or hotel shall obtain a permit from the local building
official for the installation of a 110-volt smoke alarm or a low-voltage smoke
detector connected to a fire alarm control panel.
Notes
Stat. Auth.: ORS 479.255 & ORS 479.295
Stats. Implemented: ORS 479.250 - ORS 479.300
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