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Kidde | 26 Ah Sealed Lead Acid Fire Alarm Standby Battery, 12 VDC, NFPA 72 Compliant | 12V24A

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KD-12V24A

The Kidde 12V24A delivers 26 Ah of standby power for commercial fire alarm systems at 12 VDC. Drop it into Kidde FX Series panels and remote power supplies where NFPA 72 requires supervised standby batteries - no special mounting hardware, no exotic terminal adapters.

Built for the commercial installer

Non-spillable sealed lead acid construction ships DOT Class 60 (non-hazardous) and operates in any orientation. ABS thermoplastic case handles the temperature and humidity swings found in electrical rooms and riser closets. F3 bolt-type terminals accept standard ring or spade connectors for a secure, tool-tightened connection.

Key features

  • 26 Ah capacity at 12 VDC for extended standby run time on Kidde fire alarm panels and remote boosters
  • NFPA 72 compliant standby power source - meets code for supervised battery backup
  • Non-spillable, non-hazardous - ships DOT Class 60, no special handling required
  • Sealed, rechargeable, low maintenance - no watering, no venting, no annual acid checks
  • F3 bolt-type terminals for secure connections that won't vibrate loose

System compatibility

Designed for Kidde Commercial fire alarm control panels, remote booster power supplies, and auxiliary power supplies requiring 12 VDC sealed lead acid standby batteries. Verify panel battery compartment dimensions (6.46 x 4.92 x 6.93 in) before ordering.

Brand:
Kidde Commercial
Form factor:
Sealed Lead Acid (SLA) battery
Voltage:
12 VDC
Capacity:
26 Ah
Terminal type:
F3 bolt-type
Dimensions:
6.46 x 4.92 x 6.93 in (16.4 x 12.5 x 17.6 cm)
Case material:
ABS Thermoplastic
Operating temp:
32°F to 120°F (0°C to 49°C)
Operating humidity:
0 to 93% RH, non-condensing
Shipping weight:
20 lb (9.07 kg)
Regulatory:
DOT Class 60, non-hazardous, non-spillable
Compliance:
NFPA 72
Does this battery ship as hazardous material?
No. Non-spillable sealed construction, classified DOT Class 60 (non-hazardous). No special shipping labels or handling required.
What fire alarm panels does the 12V24A fit?
Kidde Commercial FX Series fire alarm control panels, remote booster power supplies, and auxiliary power supplies that accept 12 VDC sealed lead acid batteries. Confirm panel battery compartment can accommodate 6.46 x 4.92 x 6.93 in dimensions.
How often should fire alarm standby batteries be replaced?
NFPA 72 requires sealed lead acid batteries to be replaced every 5 years. The panel monitors battery condition and will report a trouble signal when replacement is needed.
Can this battery be mounted in any orientation?
Yes. Sealed, non-spillable construction allows installation in any position without leakage.

Spec Sheet