Kidde Fire Systems ARIES NETLink, Installation, Operation And Maintenance Manual

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General Information
February 2012 1-2 P/N 06-237058-001
1-3.1 Suppression System Standards
The ARIES NET Link control unit is designed for the control and activation of suppression systems
listed in Table 1-2 , which the designer/installer should be familiar with.
1-3.2 Other Standards
The designer/installer should also be familiar with the most recent editions of the following (as
applicable):
• NFPA Standard 75, “Standard for the Protection of Electronic Computer/Data Processing
Equipment”
• NFPA Standard 76, “Fire Protection of Telecommunications Facilities”
• NFPA Standard 101, “Life Safety Code
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”
• NFPA Standard 110, “Standard for Emergency and Standby Power Systems”
• UL Standard 38, “Manual Signaling Boxes for Fire Alarm Systems”
• UL Standard 268, “Smoke Detectors for Fire Protective Signaling Systems”
• UL Standard 268A, “Smoke Detectors for Duct Application”
• UL Standard 1481, “Power Supplies for Fire Protection Signaling Systems”
• Underwriter Laboratories of Canada (cUL) ULC-S527-99, “Standard of Control Units for Fire
Alarm Systems”
• Underwriter Laboratories of Canada (cUL) ULC-S529-09, “Smoke Detectors for Fire Alarm
Systems”
• FM Standards 1011 and 1012, “Approval Standard for Deluge Systems and Preaction Systems”
• Local building codes
• Insurance requirements
• Any other standards mandated by the building owner and/or the local Authority Having
Jurisdiction (AHJ)
Table 1-2. Listed/Approved Suppression Systems
Application Applicable NFPA Standard
HALON-1301 Fire Extinguishing Systems NFPA 12A
Installation of Sprinkler Systems NFPA 13
Water Spray Fixed Systems for Fire Protection NFPA 15
Foam-Water Sprinkler and Foam-Water Spray Systems NFPA 16
Water Mist Fire Protection Systems NFPA 750
Clean Agent Fire Extinguishing Systems NFPA 2001