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VESDA VLF

VESDA VLF-500-00 Smoke & Duct Detector, UL 268

Detection type
Single Criteria, smoke and duct detector
Standards
ULC-S529, Smoke Detectors for Fire Alarm Systems
Certification
UL Certificate of Compliance, USL, CNL
Certificate number
S5198
Report reference
S5198-20210422
Certificate date
2023-March-7
Certified for canada
Smoke Detectors for Special Applications, Certified for Canada

Overview

What it is and how it fits the system.

The Xtralis VESDA VLF-500-00-UL is a single-criteria smoke and duct detector within the VESDA range. It is certified to UL 268 for fire alarm systems and UL 268A for duct applications, and listed under ULC-S529 with UL Certificate of Compliance (USL, CNL), certificate number S5198. Certified for Canada under Smoke Detectors for Special Applications, it suits both open-area and in-duct smoke detection.

Technical overview

The VLF-500-00 is a single-criteria smoke and duct detector from Xtralis, part of the VESDA VLF range. It is certified to UL 268 for fire alarm systems and UL 268A for duct applications, with additional listing under ULC-S529 for Canadian compliance. The device carries UL Certificate of Compliance S5198, valid for both US and Canadian markets, and is specifically approved for smoke detectors in special applications in Canada.

Designed for open-area and in-duct smoke detection, the VLF-500-00-UL model supports integration with optional VESDAnet and multifunction control cards. Compatible accessories include the VSP-715 aspirator assembly and VSP-850 series in-line filters, enabling flexible deployment in HVAC ducts or ceiling spaces. Wiring details are referenced in the installation manual. The unit is engineered for reliable performance in diverse environmental conditions, maintaining sensitivity across varying airflow rates and particulate concentrations. Its construction facilitates straightforward maintenance access while helping to ensure long-term operational stability in critical fire safety applications. This model represents a key component within the broader VESDA aspirating smoke detection ecosystem, offering precise monitoring capabilities for both protected spaces and air handling systems.

Specifications

Full technical data for this part.

Detection typeSingle Criteria, smoke and duct detector
StandardsULC-S529, Smoke Detectors for Fire Alarm Systems
CertificationUL Certificate of Compliance, USL, CNL
Certificate numberS5198
Report referenceS5198-20210422
Certificate date2023-March-7
Certified for canadaSmoke Detectors for Special Applications, Certified for Canada
Model designationVLF-500-00-UL

Specifications sourced from manufacturer documentation.

Specifications per manufacturer documentation, subject to change — E&OE. Spotted an inaccuracy? Let us know

Optional accessories

Optional additions — this product works without them.

VSP-715

VLF-500 Aspirator Assembly (2 fans)

compatible / works with: VLF-500 Aspirator Assembly (2 fans)

£593.98
ex VAT
£712.78 inc VAT
Sold separately
VIC-010

VESDAnet Card for FOCUS

Optional VESDAnet Interface Card for the VLF-500.

£380.08
ex VAT
£456.10 inc VAT
Sold separately
VIC-020

Multi-function Control Card

Optional Multifunction Control Card (MCC) for the VLF-500.

£262.78
ex VAT
£315.34 inc VAT
Sold separately
VIC-030

Multi-function Control Card with MPO

Optional Multifunction Control Card (MCC) with Monitored Powered Output for the VLF-500.

£423.78
ex VAT
£508.54 inc VAT
Sold separately
VSP-850-G

In-Line Filter Grey

Approved Xtralis in-line filter (Grey) for the VLF-500 detector.

£144.90
ex VAT
£173.88 inc VAT
Sold separately
VSP-850-R

In-Line Filter Red

Approved Xtralis in-line filter (Red) for the VLF-500 detector.

£144.90
ex VAT
£173.88 inc VAT
Sold separately