Kidde VM-1 Manual

VM-1 Smoke Management Application Guide i
Content
Important information ii
Chapter 1 Fire geometry and smoke movement in
buildings 1
Introduction to the fire problem 2
Products of combustion 3
Principles of smoke control 7
Types of systems 10
Smoke control system components 18
Additional reading 27
Chapter 2 Smoke control system hardware 29
The VM-1 smoke control system 30
VM-1 smoke control system design considerations 31
FSCS firefighter smoke control station 36
FSCS series graphic annunciator 37
Fan control and monitor circuit 37
Damper control and monitor circuit 38
Chapter 3 Smoke control system programming 41
Smoke control considerations and sequencing 42
HVAC and system control examples 46
Chapter 4 Smoke control acceptance and testing 51
Testing 52
Smoke control panel acceptance test procedure 52
VM-1 SCS detection acceptance testing 57
Smoke control input modules 58
Smoke control output modules 58
Dedicated systems 59
Additional considerations 61
Glossary 63

Kidde VM-1 Specifications

General

Brand	Kidde
Model	VM-1
Category	Fire Alarms
Language	English