Hardwired (interconnected) Smoke Alarms

Detail ID 2.0101.1
Topic
Safety Devices
Subtopic
Smoke Alarms
Desired Outcome

Properly selected and installed interconnected smoke alarms

SF Single Family Site-Built Housing
MH Manufactured Housing
MF Multifamily Housing

Specifications

Specification Objective

Select hardwired (interconnected) smoke alarms that are listed and labeled in accordance with UL 217

Ensure proper equipment selection

Specification Objective

Install hardwired (interconnected) smoke alarms in the locations required by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

Ensure proper location

Specification Objective

Install hardwired (interconnected) smoke alarms in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions

Ensure proper installation

Specification Objective

Provide occupants the manufacturer's written instructions

Ensure occupants have access to written user's manuals

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Smoke Alarms