Technical Specifications - Kidde SL177i User Manual

120VAC Dual Mode Strobe Light
for the Hearing Impaired
Architectural and Engineering
Specifications
The strobe light shall be Kidde Unit SL177i or approved
equal. It shall be powered by a 120VAC, 60Hz source. The
temperature operation range shall be between 40°F and
100°F (4°C and 38°C). The strobe light can be installed on
any standard single gang electrical box, up to a 4" octagon
junction box. The electrical connection (to the device) shall
be made with a plug-in connector. A maximum of 24 Kidde
devices can be interconnected in a multiple station arrange-
ment. The interconnect system must not exceed the
NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) limit of 18
initiating devices (Smoke, heat, CO, etc) interconnected,
it is still possible to interconnect 6 strobe lights and or
relay modules.
The device shall provide optional tamper resistance that
deters removal of the unit from the wall or ceiling.
This unit shall include a bright candela strobe light with
a flash rate of one (1) flash per second. This unit shall be
interconnected with Kidde smoke alarms, heat detectors
and/or carbon monoxide alarms. The unit shall at a minimum
meet the requirements of UL217, NFPA72, (chapter 10 & 11
2002 edition) The State of California Fire Marshall, NFPA101
(One and two family dwellings, Federal Housing Authority
(FHA), Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Americans
with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Ordering Information
Gift Box UPC: 0-25417-19129-5
Part
Number I 2 of 5
SL177i* N/A
SL177i 200 25417 19129 9
* Not for sale by individual unit
1016 Corporate Park Drive
Mebane NC 27302
1-800-880-6788
www.Kidde.com
Dimensions
Pack Quantity (w x d x h inches)
Individual 5.75 x 3.25 x 6.75
3 units 6.5 x 10.5 x 6.5
Model Number SL177i

Technical Specifications

Model: SL177i
UPC: 0-25417-19129-5
Power Source: 120VAC, 60HZ
Electrical Rating: 100 - 130 VAC, 60HZ, 80 mA
standby, 44 mA inrush, 1.5 A peak,
390 mA when operating.
Temperature Range: 40˚F to 100˚F (4˚C to 38˚C)
Flash Rate: 1 flash per second
Light Output 177 Candela
Size: 5.6" in diameter x 3" depth
Weight: 1lb
Interconnects: Up to 24 Kidde devices of which 18
can be initiating devices.
Warranty: 5 year limited warranty
Installation of Strobe Light
The strobe light should be installed to comply with all local
codes having jurisdiction in your area, Article 760 of the
National Electric Code, and NFPA 72. Make certain all devices
are wired to a single, continuous (non-switched) power
line, which is not protected by a ground fault interrupter. A
maximum of 1000 ft. of wire can be used in the interconnect
system. Light output gradually decreases as viewing angle is
increased. Consult chart in users guide to determine the best
location for the strobe light installation.
Weight
1lb
3lbs
Distributed by:
Case/ Layers/ Skid
Skid Skid Weight
N/A N/A N/A
120 5 360lbs
P/N: KL-SL177i sheet rev. 01-2009