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K-270 Series Non-Coded Break-Glass Fire Alarm Pull Station, Double Pole Open Circuit with Pre-Signal Switch
Kidde Commercial

K-270 Series Non-Coded Break-Glass Fire Alarm Pull Station, Double Pole Open Circuit with Pre-Signal Switch

SKU KD-K-270P-DPO

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The Kidde K-270P-DPO is a non-coded break-glass fire alarm pull station built for commercial and institutional installations requiring code-compliant manual initiation. Die-cast metal construction with red enamel finish handles high-traffic environments, and the single-action pull mechanism operates at less than 5 lb of force for ADA compliance.

Built for the commercial installer

The K-270 Series mounts surface and connects via screw terminals - no proprietary connectors or adapters needed. This SKU provides double pole, open circuit contacts with a pre-signal switch, giving you the flexibility to wire into pre-signal or general alarm circuits on conventional fire alarm control panels. Key-lock reset (key included) means no replacement glass rods or parts needed after activation. UL and ULC Listed for code-compliant installations across the US and Canada.

Key features

  • Less than 5 lb pull force for ADA-compliant operation in any commercial occupancy
  • Die-cast metal housing with durable red enamel finish for high-traffic areas
  • Double pole open circuit contacts with pre-signal switch for flexible conventional panel wiring
  • Key-lock reset mechanism with key included - no replacement parts after activation
  • Surface mount with screw terminal field connections
  • UL and ULC Listed for code-compliant fire alarm installations

Specifications

SKUKD-K-270P-DPO
BrandKidde Commercial
Form factorSingle-action break-glass fire alarm pull station
HousingDie-cast metal, red enamel finish
Circuit configurationDouble pole, open circuit (DPOC)
Pre-signal switchYes
Operating forceLess than 5 lbs (ADA/ABA compliant)
Reset methodKey-lock reset (key included)
MountingSurface mount
ConnectionsScrew terminals
ComplianceUL Listed, ULC Listed

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FAQs

What circuit configuration does the K-270P-DPO use?
The K-270P-DPO provides double pole, open circuit contacts. On alarm, the contacts close to complete the circuit. A pre-signal switch is included for installations requiring pre-signal alarm capability on conventional panels.
Is this pull station ADA compliant?
Yes. The K-270 Series requires less than 5 lbs of operating force, meeting ADA and ABA accessibility requirements for manual fire alarm initiating devices.
How do you reset this pull station after activation?
Turn the key-lock (key included) to restore the station to normal. No replacement glass rods or parts are required after each activation.
What panels is the K-270 Series compatible with?
The K-270 Series is a conventional (non-coded) pull station compatible with any conventional FACP that accepts dry contact initiating devices. It also works on addressable systems when wired through an addressable monitor module.
Can the K-270P-DPO be flush mounted?
The K-270 Series is designed for surface mounting. For semi-flush installations, use the optional K-270T trim ring (sold separately).
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