(A) All smoke detectors shall be installed according to the manufacturer's instructions and subject to the approval of the Fire Chief.
(B) A smoke detector shall be installed outside of each sleeping area in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms.
(C) All smoke detectors shall be installed on or near the ceiling, not less than four inches from any wall, or on a wall, not less than four inches nor more than 12 inches from the ceiling.Any such installation shall be subject to approval by the Fire Chief.No detector shall be recessed into a ceiling.
(D) All smoke detectors shall be accessible for servicing and testing.
(E) Smoke detectors may receive their primary power from the building wiring system or batteries as described in NFPA74.Connection to a building wiring system shall be in compliance with the electrical code in effect in the city.
(Ord. 1989-5, passed--)