2.0301.1 Smoke Alarm

Topic: 
Safety Devices
Subtopic: 
Combustion Safety Devices
Desired Outcome: 
Properly installed smoke alarms
Note: 
The authority having jurisdiction may require that a licensed professional perform certain tasks outlined in this detail.
For supporting material, see Calculation of the Infiltration Credit and Referenced Standards.
TitleSpecification(s)Objective(s)
2.0301.1a
Smoke alarm (hardwired)

When installing hardwired smoke alarms, it will be listed and labeled in accordance with UL UL Underwriters Laboratories 217  and installed in accordance with the IRC IRC International Residential Code or as required by the authority having jurisdiction 

Ensure proper installation
2.0301.1b
Smoke alarm (battery operated)

When installing battery operated smoke alarms, it will be installed in accordance with manufacturer specifications 

Ensure proper installation
TitleSpecification(s)Objective(s)
2.0301.1a
Smoke alarm (hardwired)

When installing hardwired smoke alarms, it will be listed and labeled in accordance with UL UL Underwriters Laboratories 217  and installed in accordance with the IRC IRC International Residential Code or as required by the authority having jurisdiction 

Ensure proper installation
2.0301.1b
Smoke alarm (battery operated)

When installing battery operated smoke alarms, it will be installed in accordance with manufacturer specifications 

Ensure proper installation
TitleSpecification(s)Objective(s)
2.0301.1a
Smoke alarm (hardwired)

When installing hardwired smoke alarms, it will be listed and labeled in accordance with UL UL Underwriters Laboratories 217  and installed in accordance with the IRC IRC International Residential Code or as required by the authority having jurisdiction 

Ensure proper installation
2.0301.1b
Smoke alarm (battery operated)

When installing battery operated smoke alarms, it will be installed in accordance with manufacturer specifications 

Ensure proper installation