for dwellings where occupants may be at high risk (e.g. elderly)

OPTIMUM PROTECTION

LD1
Optimum Protection LD1: As LD2, but in addition
Smoke or Heat Alarms should be located in all rooms
and other areas of the dwelling.
(apart from toilets or bathroom)

Multi Storey Dwelling LD1

Heat Alarms located in:
(Heat Alarms must be within 5.3m of potential fire
sources)
each Kitchen
garages
Living
Room
Bedroom Bathroom
Kitchen
Bedroom Shower
Garage
Smoke or Heat Alarms located in:
each Living room (i.e. most frequently used
daytime room)
Smoke Alarms located:
on each storey
every 7.5 m of hallways and escape routes
within 3m of all bedroom doors
in all other rooms & areas other than listed below
(apart from toilets & bathrooms )
BedroomBedroom BedroomKitchen / Dining RoomLiving RoomBathroom

Single Storey Dwelling LD1

Heat Alarm do not fit alarm
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