Kidde VS Series User Manual

Appendix B: Worksheets
P/N 3102351-EN • REV 005 • ISS 28DEC18 191
Worksheet A: Control panel current load
Devices Qty
Standby
current (mA)
Alarm
current (mA)
Qty x Standby
current (mA)
Qty x Alarm
current (mA)
Base panel 1 See note [1]
below
See note [2]
below
First loop on 1st
SLC card (fully
loaded loop)
55 80
Second loop on 1st
SLC card (fully
loaded loop)
45 70
First loop on 2nd
SLC card (fully
loaded loop)
55 80
Second loop on
2nd SLC card (fully
loaded loop)
45 70
SA-CLA Class A
card
3 60
SA-232 RS-232
card
13 13
SA-DACT dialer 41 41
SA-ETH network
card
34 34
LED expander 4 1 expander: 48
2 expanders: 96
Total (mA)
x 1.25 =
(panel to
battery standby
current)
x 1.25 =
(panel to
battery
alarm
current)
Totals (mA)
(transfer totals to Battery Calculation Worksheet)
[1] VS1: 155
VS4: 172
[2] VS1: 204
VS4: 267

Kidde VS Series Specifications

General

Power Source	120V AC
Battery Backup	9V battery
Sensor Type	Photoelectric
Alarm Sound Level	85 dB at 10 feet
Hush Feature	Yes
Test Button	Yes
LED Indicator	Yes
Mounting Type	Wall or ceiling
Compliance	UL 217