The BPSEQ seismic battery hold-down kit secures batteries inside Kidde BPS6A and BPS10 remote booster power supplies during seismic events. Required for installations in seismic zones where code mandates battery restraint in fire alarm power supply enclosures.
Built for code-compliant installations
Includes steel mounting brackets, cable ties, and all necessary hardware to restrain batteries per NFPA 72 and local seismic code requirements. Compatible with BPS6A, BPS10, MIRBPS6, and MIRBPS10 series booster power supply cabinets. Drops in without modification to the enclosure.
Kit includes
- Steel mounting brackets sized for BPS-series battery compartments
- Cable ties and straps for secure battery restraint
- Complete hardware set - screws, nuts, and washers included
- No enclosure modification required - installs with existing mounting points
Compatibility
Fits Kidde BPS6A, BPS10, MIRBPS6, and MIRBPS10 series remote booster power supplies used in commercial fire alarm systems.
Brand:
Kidde Commercial
Form factor:
Seismic battery hold-down kit
Compatibility:
Kidde BPS6A, BPS10, MIRBPS6, MIRBPS10 series booster power supplies
Kit contents:
Steel mounting brackets, cable ties, straps, screws, nuts, washers
Application:
Battery restraint for fire alarm booster power supplies in seismic zones
Which booster power supplies is this compatible with?
The BPSEQ seismic kit fits Kidde BPS6A, BPS10, MIRBPS6, and MIRBPS10 series remote booster power supplies.
Is seismic battery restraint required by code?
In seismic zones (typically IBC Seismic Design Categories D, E, and F), fire alarm battery installations require seismic restraint per NFPA 72 and local building codes. Check with your AHJ for specific requirements.
Does this kit require modification to the BPS enclosure?
No. The kit installs using existing mounting points inside the BPS-series cabinet. No drilling or cutting required.
Can I use this kit with the MIRBPS mirror-image versions?
Yes. The BPSEQ is compatible with both standard (BPS6A, BPS10) and mirror-image (MIRBPS6, MIRBPS10) booster power supply enclosures.
Spec Sheet
