User Manual
NFPA Required Protection:
This smoke detector should be installed in accordance with the Nation-
al Fire Protection Association, Standard 72 (National Fire Protection
Association, Quincy, MA 002269). This detector will provide maximum
protection when installed in compliance with the National Fire Protec-
tion Association (NFPA). Standard NFPA 72, household fi re warning
equipment
“For your Information, the National Fire Alarm and Signaling Code NFPA
reads as follows”
11.5.1* Required Detection
Where required by applicable laws, codes, or standards for a specifi c
type of occupancy, approved single and multiple-station smoke alarms
shall be installed as follows:
1. *In all Sleeping Rooms and Quest Rooms.
2. *Outside of each separate dwelling unit sleeping area, within 6.4 m
(21 ft) of any door to a sleeping room, with the distance measured
along a path of travel.
3. On every level of a dwelling unit, including basements.
4. On every level of a residential board and care occupancy(small fa-
cility), including basements and excluding crawl spaces and unfi n-
ished attics.
5. *In living area(s) of a guest suite.
6. In the living area(s) of a residential board and care occupancy (small
facility).