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Pre-alarm: MXL Trouble Code | Fire Alarm Resource Center

Pre-alarm

maintenance

Siemens MXL

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What This Code Means

A smoke detector has reached a threshold near its alarm point but has not yet reached full alarm status.

Common Causes

1Dust accumulation in detector
2Steam or high humidity
3Early stages of combustion

Resolution Steps

Inspect the detector for contamination and clean if necessary; monitor the area for potential fire hazards.

Manual References(1)

1siemensMXL-IQInstallationp. 7, 69, 34, 47, 74 +5Open

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Related Codes

GROUND FAULT IS PLUSThe system has detected a positive ground fault on the field wiring.AC Fail or BrownoutPrimary AC power is missing or below the brownout level; the System is running on battery backup.GROUND FAULT IS MINUSThe system has detected a negative ground fault on the field wiring.GROUND FAULT IS OKThe system ground fault test has passed and no ground faults are currently detected.[custom message] [device type] IN SUPA condition indicating that a monitored device or system has changed to an off-normal state, which takes priority over security and trouble conditions.

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