Kidde P4010ACSCO User Manual page 15

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A maximum of 24 Kidde Safety devices may be interconnected in a multiple station arrangement. The intercon-
nect system should not exceed the NFPA interconnect limit of 12 smoke alarms and/or 18 alarms total (smoke, CO,
Smoke/ CO Combination, heat, etc.). With 18 alarms interconnected, it is still possible to interconnect up to a total
of 6 remote signaling devices and /or relay modules (see below for details on interconnecting Kidde devices)
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Figure 9-A illustrates interconnection wiring. Improper connection will result in damage to the alarm, failure to
operate, or a shock hazard.
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Make certain alarms are wired to a continuous (non-switched) power line.
nOte: Use standard UL Listed household wire (as required by local codes) available at all electrical supply
stores and most hardware stores.
FUSE OR CIRCUIT BREAKER
BLACK RED
WHITE
First
Alarm
Wires on alarm harness: Connected to:
Black: Hot side of AC line
White: Neutral side of AC line
Red: Interconnect lines (red wires) of other
BLACK RED
WHITE
Additional
Alarm
units in the multiple station set-up
Figure 9-A, Interconnect Wiring Diagram
Kidde Relay Module
SM120X, CO120X
or both
Optional
Accessory
BLACK RED
WHITE
Additional
Alarm
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