THE ON-SITE TOOLKIT
Smoke alarm
planner.
Choose a name to keep their plans together.
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Templates are simplified from Queensland Government floorplans supplied with the Smoke Alarm Replacement Program / bedroom naming convention. They are diagrammatic only and not to scale.
Bedroom naming guide
Bedroom naming: the contract naming convention starts from the front door. Bedroom 1 is the first bedroom on the contractor's left after entering, regardless of which room is the master bedroom. Templates are pre-numbered to match the reference drawings.
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GROUND FLOOR
FIRST FLOOR
EDITABLE FLOORPLAN
Tap a room, door or smoke alarm to select it.
Select a tool to edit the plan.
RF is the interconnection method, so the options above show both the alarm power source and how it is interconnected.
Let’s get the alarms in place
Uses the selected Department/QBuild template to add an alarm in every bedroom and the required hallway / other-storey alarm. These are starting positions only; the electrician must verify the actual ceiling position on site.
300mm from corners
300mm from light fittings
400mm from A/C outlets
400mm from fan blades
Away from kitchen / bath / laundry nuisance sources
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Doing identical units in a complex?
Export your plan, then choose Next property. Keep the drawing and alarms, update the address and job number, and go again.
Export your plan, then choose Next property. Keep the drawing and alarms, update the address and job number, and go again.
Plan and smoke alarms kept. Enter the next address and job number, then export again.