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Thomas D. Horne, FF EMT

wrote:
I would have such important loads put on a dedicated breaker, if for no
other reason than a short could

Cause oiverheat

Start fire

trip breaker

Shutting off power to some detectors

NO ALARM WHEN YOU NEED IT THE MOST!

Many local codes require that the detectors be powered off of a main
lighting circuit so that they can not be readily turned off. YMMV
--
Tom Horne

Well we aren't no thin blue heroes and yet we aren't no blackguards to.
We're just working men and woman most remarkable like you.