Are you saying that once all the wires are installed on an ELK system, it fails the UL specs?Photon said:I'm curious how you plan to maintain the 1/4" separation between the battery wires and any power-limited wires per UL985 as specified on page 67 of the MIG Installation and Manual. Your friend may not qualify for a discount on his/her homeowners insurance if the system doesn't meet UL specs.
Does anyone have experience in working with their insurance company for a discount? I thought I heard someone reference they focused on the monitoring and not the alarm.Photon said:I'm curious how you plan to maintain the 1/4" separation between the battery wires and any power-limited wires per UL985 as specified on page 67 of the MIG Installation and Manual. Your friend may not qualify for a discount on his/her homeowners insurance if the system doesn't meet UL specs.
There's only 1 person here who's always right.Steve said:I doubt it, but I guess it depends on how 'thorough' your insurance company is. I think most of them would simply ask what model alarm you have and the monitoring company. Worst case call the company to verify you are a monitored customer. But I could be wrong (and often am!)![]()
Well, if you want to go by the "book" in this fashion the problem lies deeper than this one issue as the Elk itself isn't UL certified (bought it before they got the certificationPhoton said:I'm curious how you plan to maintain the 1/4" separation between the battery wires and any power-limited wires per UL985 as specified on page 67 of the MIG Installation and Manual. Your friend may not qualify for a discount on his/her homeowners insurance if the system doesn't meet UL specs.
I'm curious how you plan to maintain the 1/4" separation between the battery wires and any power-limited wires per UL985 as specified on page 67 of the MIG Installation and Manual. Your friend may not qualify for a discount on his/her homeowners insurance if the system doesn't meet UL specs.
Are you saying that once all the wires are installed on an ELK system, it fails the UL specs?
Digger said:there is more than one way to skin this cat.