Detail ID
2.0101.2
Topic
Safety Devices
Subtopic
Smoke Alarms
Desired Outcome
Properly selected and installed battery-operated smoke alarms
Single Family Site-Built Housing
Manufactured Housing
Multifamily Housing
Specifications
- SF
- MH
- MF
| Specification | Objective |
|---|---|
|
Select battery-operated smoke alarms that are listed and labeled in accordance with UL 217 and have sealed, non-replaceable, 10-year batteries |
Ensure proper equipment selection |
- SF
- MH
- MF
| Specification | Objective |
|---|---|
|
Install battery-operated smoke alarms in the locations required by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) |
Ensure proper location |
- SF
- MH
- MF
| Specification | Objective |
|---|---|
|
Install battery-operated 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 |