Kidde Fire Systems DS Series, Application Manual

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K-76-1000 -2- July 2016
PURPOSE OF THIS GUIDE
This guide, K-76-1000, is to be used by qualified and factory-trained personnel, knowledgeable of NFPA standards and
any other applicable standards in effect. This guide is intended to provide guidance to qualified technical professionals
for the installation and maintenance of the DS Series Addressable Detectors.
Any questions concerning the information presented in this guide should be addressed to:
Kidde-Fenwal, Inc.
400 Main Street
Ashland, MA 01721, USA
Phone: (508) 881-2000
Toll Free: (800) 872-6527
Technical Support: (866) 287-2531
Fax: (508) 881-8920
www.kiddefiresystems.com
LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
Only qualified persons experienced and trained in the installation of this type of equipment should install and configure
DS Series Addressable Detectors. Installation in accordance with this guide, applicable codes, and the instructions of
the Authority Having Jurisdiction is mandatory.
The technical data contained herein is provided for informational purposes only, and should not be used as a substitute
for professional judgment. The content of this manual is proprietary in nature and is intended solely for distribution to
authorized persons, companies, distributors or others for the sole purpose of conducting business associated with
Kidde-Fenwal, Inc. Although, Kidde-Fenwal, Inc. believes this information to be true and correct, it is published and
presented without any guarantee or warranty whatsoever. Kidde-Fenwal, Inc. disclaims any liability for any use of the
data other than as set out in this manual, foreword included.
The DS Series Addressable Detectors have been designed to meet the requirements of the following standards:
• CAN/ULC-S529-09
• ICES-003
• NFPA 72
• NFPA 720
• UL 268
• UL 268A•
• UL 521
• UL 864
FCC WARNING
This equipment can generate and radiate radio frequency energy. If this equipment is not installed in accordance with
this guide, it may cause interference to radio communications. This equipment was tested and found to comply within
the limits for Class A computing devices pursuant to Subpart B of Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These rules provide
reasonable protection against such interference when this equipment is operated in a commercial environment. If the
operation of this equipment causes interference, the user must correct the interference and incur the expense.