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110-631F English 12/12/06 3:37 PM Page 1
Battery
Operated
110-631F
MODELS A, B, C,
E and PB
PLEASE READ AND SAVE
THIS MANUAL
Installer: Please leave this
manual with the product.
WARNING: THIS SMOKE ALARM WILL SOUND A SHORT BEEP WHEN POWER IS CONNECTED.
SMOKE ALARMS MUST NOT BE USED WITH DETECTOR GUARDS UNLESS THE COMBINATION
OF ALARM AND GUARD HAS BEEN EVALUATED AND FOUND SUITABLE FOR THAT PURPOSE.
The ionization type alarms are generally mo
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110-631F English 12/12/06 3:37 PM Page 2 WHAT SMOKE ALARMS WILL NOT DO A SMOKE ALARM WILL NOT WORK WITHOUT POWER. Your smoke alarm needs a good battery that is installed correctly to work. A smoke alarm will not work if its battery is missing, dead or put in wrong. A SMOKE ALARM WILL NOT SENSE A FIRE WHEN THE SMOKE CANNOT REACH THE ALARM. If a fire starts in a chimney, wall, roof, the other side of a closed door, or any other isolated area, the smoke alarm may not sense the smoke and will not
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110-631F English 12/12/06 3:37 PM Page 3 KITCHEN DINING ROOM BEDROOM DINING BEDROOM BEDROOM FAMILY ROOM KITCHEN ROOM LIVING ROOM BEDROOM DENOTES SMOKE ALARM WITH FALSE ALARM CONTROL BEDROOM DENOTES SMOKE ALARM LIVING ROOM BEDROOM FIGURE 1 FIGURE 2 IF YOUR HOUSEHOLD OR RESIDENCE HAS SEVERAL FLOORS, THERE MUST BE AN ALARM ON EVERY FLOOR, INCLUDING IN THE BASEMENT. See Figure 3. • Do install a smoke alarm in every bedroom where a smoker sleeps. • Do install a smoke alarm in every room and be
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110-631F English 12/12/06 3:37 PM Page 4 MOBILE HOME EFFICIENCY APARTMENT FIGURE 5: EFFICIENCY APARTMENT AND MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION WHERE YOU SHOULD NOT INSTALL SMOKE ALARMS • Do not install a smoke alarm within close proximity of heating and cooling supply vents or within close proximity of return or fresh air vents. Smoke may be blown away from the smoke alarm by the supply vents, or could be diffused or reduced by being diverted into the return air vent. The NFPA states in Standard 72E,
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110-631F English 12/12/06 3:37 PM Page 5 2. If your smoke alarm has the False Alarm Control or Safety Light feature see “SPECIAL SMOKE ALARM FEATURES” for further testing information. 3. IMPORTANT: Always test your smoke alarm upon returning from vacation, or any other time when no one has been in your household or residence for several days. 4. If a smoke alarm is installed in a mobile home, test the smoke alarm after you remove the vehicle from storage and before each trip. WARNING: IF YOU
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110-631F English 12/12/06 3:37 PM Page 6 USING THE TAMPER RESIST LOCKING MECHANISM To make the smoke alarm somewhat tamper resistant, a locking pin has been provided in the base of the unit. It will help deter a child or other individual from removing the smoke alarm from the bracket. See Figure 7. This can be installed using the following directions. LOCKING PIN BASE OF UNIT SCORE MARKS FIGURE 7 FIGURE 8 1. Remove the break-away locking pin from the base of the unit by rocking the pin back a
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110-631F English 12/12/06 3:37 PM Page 7 WARRANTY INFORMATION 5-YEAR LIMITED SMOKE ALARM WARRANTY AND 10-YEAR LIMITED ULTRALIFE U9VL-J LITHIUM BATTERY WARRANTY (WHEN SOLD WITH INVENSYS CONTROLS AMERICAS SMOKE ALARM) Invensys Controls Americas warrants to the original consumer purchaser each new smoke alarm to be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase. For Invensys Controls Americas smoke alarms sold
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110-631F English 12/12/06 3:37 PM Page 8 SMOKE ALARM SAFETY CHECKLIST PIN THIS UP CLOSE TO YOUR SMOKE ALARM IN AN EASY-TO-READ LOCATION AND REVIEW OFTEN Before installing, using and maintaining your smoke alarm read the entire Owner’s Manual and Warranty, and keep it in a convenient location for reference. 1. Test your smoke alarm every week. To test the electronics, firmly depress the button. To test that smoke reaches the sensor, blow smoke in a careful fire-safe manner into your smoke ala
