Kidde FX-278 Pull Station, Double-Action, Lexan, Rotary Dials
Key Features
- Rapid, reliable manual alarm initiation for small and medium commercial sites, reducing response time and improving occupant safety
- Addressable rotary dialing and distributed microprocessor logic for quicker event processing and simplified system integration
- Durable Lexan housing and high-temperature rating (up to 120°F) for long-term performance in demanding environments
- ADA-compliant, double-action design minimizes false activations while maintaining easy accessibility for authorized use
- Simple installation that often uses existing wiring, lowering upgrade and labor costs while preserving compatibility with Kidde intelligent systems
Quick Specifications
- Brand Name
- Kidde Commercial
- Manufacturer
- Carrier
- Product Name
- Double Action Fire Alarm Station
- Product Type
- Pull Station
Product Information Tabs
Overview
Ensure fast, dependable fire alarm activation with the Kidde Commercial FX-278 double-action pull station — engineered for small buildings, offices, retail and light industrial sites that require robust manual initiation and clear monitoring. This addressable dual-action pull station combines a durable Lexan enclosure with distributed intelligence (integral microprocessor) so alarms are processed locally and communicated instantly to your fire alarm control panel. Rotary addressing makes device setup straightforward, and compatibility with existing, non-twisted wiring cuts upgrade costs and installation time. Rated for operation up to 120°F and ADA-compliant, the FX-278 balances accessibility with false-activation prevention, supporting your overall security and life-safety strategy. Designed to integrate seamlessly into Kidde intelligent systems, it supports enhanced signaling, ancillary equipment control and reliable status diagnostics. Ideal for contractors, integrators and facilities managers seeking a rugged, addressable manual pull station that improves monitoring and response, the FX-278 is a practical choice for modern fire alarm and security deployments. Request a quote or add the FX-278 to your next fire protection project today.
Features
- Rapid, reliable manual alarm initiation for small and medium commercial sites, reducing response time and improving occupant safety
- Addressable rotary dialing and distributed microprocessor logic for quicker event processing and simplified system integration
- Durable Lexan housing and high-temperature rating (up to 120°F) for long-term performance in demanding environments
- ADA-compliant, double-action design minimizes false activations while maintaining easy accessibility for authorized use
- Simple installation that often uses existing wiring, lowering upgrade and labor costs while preserving compatibility with Kidde intelligent systems
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Kidde Commercial |
| Manufacturer | Carrier |
| Product Name | Double Action Fire Alarm Station |
| Product Type | Pull Station |
| Product Model | FX-278 |
| Product Series | FX |
| Manufacturer Part Number | FX-278 |
| Technical Information | |
| Material | Lexan |
| Pull Station Type | Double Action |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 120°F (48.9°C) |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | 32°F (0°C) |
| Others | |
| Model Number Replaces | SIGA-278 |
| Product Information | |
| Print/Message | Pull in Case of Fire |
| Miscellaneous | |
| ADA Compliant | Yes |
| Country of Origin | CN |