NFPA 72 Functional Detector Testing Requirements
This comprehensive course provides an in-depth overview of the functional testing and inspection requirements outlined in NFPA 72, the National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code. Designed for professionals in the fire detection and life safety industry, this session will cover the essential guidelines for functional testing requirements, ensuring their proper operation and compliance with national standards. The course will dive into the various types of detectors—from smoke detectors and heat detectors to carbon monoxide (CO) detectors and multi-criteria detectors—highlighting the different testing approaches each type requires to ensure they function as intended.
Presenter
Mariana Ferguson
Northwest Business Development Manager
SDi
Mariana Ferguson entered the fire alarm industry in 2019 as SDi's Northwest Business Development Manager, where she played a pivotal role in serving the greater Northwest region, including Colorado, Nevada, Idaho, and Wyoming. Specializing in SDi's cutting-edge fire alarm testing equipment, Mariana quickly built strong, trust-based relationships by helping clients optimize their fire safety testing processes. Through her ability to connect with customers, she gains a thorough understanding of their distinct challenges, which allows her to offer customized solutions that enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Mariana Ferguson entered the fire alarm industry in 2019 as SDi's Northwest Business Development Manager, where she played a pivotal role in serving the greater Northwest region, including Colorado, Nevada, Idaho, and Wyoming. Specializing in SDi's cutting-edge fire alarm testing equipment, Mariana quickly built strong, trust-based relationships by helping clients optimize their fire safety testing processes. Through her ability to connect with customers, she gains a thorough understanding of their distinct challenges, which allows her to offer customized solutions that enhance efficiency and effectiveness.