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Kidde VS1 User Manual

Kidde VS1
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Chapter 1: Installation and wiring
2 P/N 3102351-EN • REV 005 • ISS 28DEC18
Panel backbox installation
Note: Observe all applicable codes and standards, as well as AHJ and owner guidance when
selecting a location for the panel installation.
The panel backbox can be surface mounted or semiflush mounted.
To surface mount the panel backbox:
1. Position the panel backbox on the finished wall surface.
2. Fasten the panel backbox to the wall surface where indicated in Figure 2 using fasteners
that are suitable for the type of wall surface and weight of the backbox and panel, including
standby batteries.
3. Route the field wiring through the designated knock-out locations to ensure separation of
power-limited and non-power limited wiring.
Refer to “Panel backbox wire routingon page 5.
To semiflush mount the panel backbox:
1. Frame the interior wall (as required) to support the entire weight of the fully installed control
unit, including standby batteries.
2. Install a semiflush trim ring (optional) to the backbox.
3. Route the field wiring through the designated knock-out locations to ensure separation of
power-limited and non-power limited wiring.
Refer to “Panel backbox wire routingon page 5.
4. Fasten the panel backbox to the framing studs where indicated.

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Kidde VS1 Specifications

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BrandKidde
ModelVS1
CategoryFire Alarms
LanguageEnglish

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