The Kidde FX-270 single-action manual pull station is a critical life safety activation device designed for commercial and institutional fire alarm systems. Engineered with a robust metal enclosure, this pull station provides reliable emergency activation in high-traffic environments such as office complexes, educational facilities, healthcare buildings, and industrial settings where rapid fire alarm initiation is essential.
Compatible with addressable and conventional fire alarm panels, the FX-270 offers a straightforward, user-friendly activation mechanism that meets stringent fire safety regulations. Its single-action design allows for immediate alarm triggering with a simple downward motion, ensuring quick response during emergency scenarios while minimizing potential accidental activation.
Key Features
- Durable metal construction with tamper-resistant rotary reset mechanism
- UL Listed and compliant with NFPA 72 fire alarm and signaling code requirements
- Compatible with most commercial fire alarm control panels and notification appliance circuits
- Intuitive single-action activation with clear visual “PULL” instructions
- Designed for indoor applications with surface and semi-flush mounting options
- Corrosion-resistant finish suitable for diverse environmental conditions
Technical Specifications
- Operating Voltage: 24VDC nominal
- Typical Supervisory Current: 50µA
- Activation Current: 10-20mA
- Dimensions: 4.5″ H x 3″ W x 2″ D
- Color: Standard fire alarm red
- Agency Listings: UL 38, UL 464, UL 609
Fire alarm professionals will appreciate the FX-270’s reliable performance in complex integration scenarios, including HVAC shutdown interfaces, elevator recall systems, and multi-zone notification protocols. Its consistent mechanical design ensures seamless integration with existing fire detection infrastructure.
For more information, contact the Life Safety Consultants team at (888) 557-0558, or email us at: sales@lifesafetycom.com
Additional information
| Weight | 0.9 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 6.5 × 3.5 × 4 in |
| Condition | New |
| Manufacturers | Kidde |
| Part Type | Pull Station |







