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

  • SF
  • MH
  • MF
Specification Objective

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

Ensure proper equipment selection

  • SF
  • MH
  • MF
Specification Objective

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

Ensure proper location

  • SF
  • MH
  • MF
Specification Objective

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

Ensure proper installation

  • SF
  • MH
  • MF
Specification Objective

Provide occupants the manufacturer's written instructions

Ensure occupants have access to written user's manuals

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Smoke Alarms