2.0301.1 Smoke Alarm

Topic:

Safety Devices

Subtopic:

Combustion Safety Devices

Desired Outcome:

Properly installed smoke alarms

Note:

The authority having jurisdiction may require that a licensed professional perform certain tasks outlined in this detail.

For supporting material, see Calculation of the Infiltration Credit and Referenced Standards.

Single-Family Homes Manufactured Housing Multifamily Homes

	Title	Specification(s)	Objective(s)
	2.0301.1a Smoke alarm (hardwired)	When installing hardwired smoke alarms, it will be listed and labeled in accordance with UL UL Underwriters Laboratories 217 and installed in accordance with the IRC IRC International Residential Code or as required by the authority having jurisdiction	Ensure proper installation
	2.0301.1b Smoke alarm (battery operated)	When installing battery operated smoke alarms, it will be installed in accordance with manufacturer specifications	Ensure proper installation

	Title	Specification(s)	Objective(s)
	2.0301.1a Smoke alarm (hardwired)	When installing hardwired smoke alarms, it will be listed and labeled in accordance with UL UL Underwriters Laboratories 217 and installed in accordance with the IRC IRC International Residential Code or as required by the authority having jurisdiction	Ensure proper installation
	2.0301.1b Smoke alarm (battery operated)	When installing battery operated smoke alarms, it will be installed in accordance with manufacturer specifications	Ensure proper installation

	Title	Specification(s)	Objective(s)
	2.0301.1a Smoke alarm (hardwired)	When installing hardwired smoke alarms, it will be listed and labeled in accordance with UL UL Underwriters Laboratories 217 and installed in accordance with the IRC IRC International Residential Code or as required by the authority having jurisdiction	Ensure proper installation
	2.0301.1b Smoke alarm (battery operated)	When installing battery operated smoke alarms, it will be installed in accordance with manufacturer specifications	Ensure proper installation