ARIES®-SLX Intelligent Single-Loop Suppression Control Unit
Intelligent, Addressable Control for Single-Loop Suppression Applications
The ARIES®-SLX Intelligent Single-Loop Suppression Control Unit is a compact, addressable, and networkable fire alarm–suppression control platform designed for special hazard applications requiring intelligent detection, reliable releasing, and scalable system coordination.
Designed and manufactured by Kidde Fire Systems, ARIES®-SLX delivers advanced command and control for clean agent, carbon dioxide, dry chemical, wet chemical, and water-based suppression systems. Built with proven safeguards against unintended discharge and engineered for versatility, ARIES®-SLX provides dependable performance where precision and reliability matter most.
Key Advantages
- Intelligent, Addressable Single-Loop Control
Supports one (1) Signaling Line Circuit (SLC) with up to 255 addressable devices, with no device-type restrictions, enabling precise identification, control, and annunciation across suppression and detection components. - Triple-R™ Redundancy Protection
Kidde Fire Systems’ proven Triple-R (triple redundancy) safeguard ensures that no single component failure or abnormal operating condition—including main microprocessor failure—can result in unintended agent release. - Broad Suppression Compatibility
Approved for releasing a wide range of Kidde Fire Systems suppression platforms, including clean agent, CO₂, dry chemical, wet chemical, and water-based systems.
- Peer-to-Peer Networking
Supports peer-to-peer networking of up to 32 control units, allowing coordinated system operation across multiple hazards or zones. - Compact, Integrated Design
Features a compact enclosure with an integrated 5 A power supply, reducing installation footprint while maintaining full suppression control capability. - Remote Monitoring Ready
Fully compatible with IntelliSite™ Remote Monitoring, enabling real-time system visibility, event notifications, and remote diagnostics.
Applications
The ARIES®-SLX is ideal for single-loop or moderately complex environments requiring intelligent suppression control, including:
- Airport signal and traffic control systems
- Archives, libraries, museums, and art galleries
- Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
- Computer and electronic equipment rooms
- Data Centers
- Gas turbines and power generation equipment
- Manufacturing and packaging plants
- Railway traffic control facilities
- Medical facilities
- Universities and educational campuses
System Architecture
Comprehensive Detection & Control Architecture
System Capacity & Networking
- One (1) SLC supporting up to 255 addressable devices with no device-type restrictions
- Peer-to-peer networking for up to 32 ARIES®-SLX control units
Releasing & Notification Control
- Two (2) Notification Appliance Circuits (NACs)
- Two (2) flexible releasing circuits
- Two (2) combination NAC / releasing circuits (1 solenoid)
- Four (4) Form-C relays (three programmable, one trouble)
- Two (2) auxiliary power output ports
Device & System Integration
- Backward compatible with a wide array of SmartOne® sensors and modules
- Supports Modbus TCP/IP for integration with building management systems
- USB device port for configuration and service support
User Interface & System Management
- Easy-to-read 80-character LCD display
- Remote annunciation capability
- Internet accessibility with email alert support
- Intuitive interface designed for efficient configuration, diagnostics, and servicing
Technical Specifications
| SPECIFICATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| Control Type | Intelligent, addressable, single-loop |
| SLC Capacity | 1 loop, up to 255 devices |
| Networking | Peer-to-peer, up to 32 panels |
| Power Supply | Integrated 5 A |
| Display | 80-character LCD |
| Compatibility | Clean Agent, CO₂, Dry Chemical, Wet Chemical, Water-Based Systems |
| Remote Monitoring | IntelliSite™ compatible |
Compliance & Certifications
- UL Listed to UL 864, 10th Edition
- FM Approved
- NYC Approved
- California State Fire Marshal (CSFM) Listed
Technical Documents
- KFS ARIES™ Intelligent Suppression Control Unit SSK 102Download PDF
Sell Sheet · 1.1 MB
- Kidde Fire Systems IntelliSite™ Remote Monitoring System (Connected Suppression)Download PDF
Data Sheet · 1004 KB
- ARIES-Intelligent-Suppression-Control-Unit_SS-K-102 (Spanish)Download PDF
Sell Sheet · ES · 477 KB
- Kidde Spec ECS-500 Fluoro-K 2023Download PDF
A&E Specs · 221 KB
- Kidde Spec ECS-500 Fluoro-K ARIES-SLX ModuLaser 2023Download PDF
A&E Specs · 79 KB
- Kidde Spec ADS Fluoro-K ARIES-SLX ModuLaser 2023Download PDF
A&E Specs · 282 KB
- KF One Stop Solution Sell Sheet SSK-OSSDownload PDF
Sell Sheet · 1.8 MB
- KF Capabilities BrochureDownload PDF
Brochures · 5.5 MB
- Kidde Fire Systems ARIES®-SLX Control UnitDownload PDF
Data Sheet · 1.5 MB
Intelligent Control. Proven Protection.
The ARIES®-SLX Intelligent Suppression Control Unit brings together addressable intelligence, built-in redundancy, and flexible system integration—delivering reliable suppression control for special hazard applications where performance, safety, and confidence are non-negotiable.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I buy genuine ARIES®-SLX in Vietnam?
ARIES®-SLX is supplied in Vietnam by KiddeFenwal Vietnam with technical documentation, certificates and engineering support. Send a quotation request for a project-specific proposal.
Is original technical documentation available for ARIES®-SLX?
Yes. Data sheets, design–installation–maintenance manuals and listings are in the Document Library; final specifications follow the latest KiddeFenwal data sheet.
How are price and lead time determined?
Fire protection systems are configured per project (protected area, standards, accessories), so pricing and lead time are quoted individually after the KiddeFenwal Vietnam engineering team reviews your requirements.
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