Kidde HD135 User's Manual
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1. R ON A DIFFERENT FLOOR IT MAY NOT WAKE UP A SOUND SLEEPER THE SE OF ALCOHOL OR DRUGS MAY ALSO IMPAIR ONES ABILITY TO HEAR THE ALARM FOR MAXIMUM PROTECTION HEAT ALARMS SHOULD ONLY BE USED AS A SUPPLEMENT TO SMOKE ALARMS SMOKE ALARMS SHOULD BE NSTALLED IN EACH SLEEPING AREA ON EVERY LEVEL OF A HOME AND BE NTERCONNECTE WITH EACH OTHER AND THE HEAT ALARMS ALTHOUGH HEAT ALARMS WHEN COMBINED WITH SMOKE ALARMS CAN HELP SAVE LIVES BY PROVIDING AN EARLY WARNING OF A FIRE THEY ARE OT A SUBSTITUTE FOR AN INSURANCE POLICY HOME OWNERS AND RENTERS SHOULD HAVE ADEQUATE INSURANCE TO PROTECT THEIR LIVES AND PROPERTY 9 GOOD SAFETY HABITS DEVELOP AND PRACTICE A PLAN OF ESCAPE Install and maintain Fire extinguishers on every level of the home and in the kitchen basement and garage Know how to use a fire extinguisher prior to an emergency Make a floor plan indicating all doors and windows and at least two 2 escape routes from each room Second story windows may need a rope or chain ladder Have a family meeting and discuss your escape plan showing everyone what to do in case of fire Determine a place outside your home where you all can meet if a fire occurs Familiarize everyone with the sound of the smoke alarm and train them to leave your home when they hear it Practice a fire drill at least every six months including fire drills at night Ensure that small children2. express or implied written or oral including that of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose with respect to the battery The above warranty may not be altered except in writing signed by both parties hereto QUESTIONS OR FOR MORE INFORMATION Call our Consumer Hotline at 1 800 880 6788 or contact us at our website at www kidde com Z Kidde LIFESAVER Kidde 1016 Corporate Park Drive Mebane NC 27302
3. details on this procedure are outlined in section 5 CAUTION Early warning fire detection is best achieved by the installation of fire detection equipment in all rooms and areas of the household as follows A smoke alarm installed in each separate sleeping area in the vicinity of but out side of the bedroom and heat or smoke alarms in the living rooms dining rooms kitchens hallways attics furnace rooms closets utility storage rooms basements and attached garages 5 OPERATION AND TESTING OPERATION The heat alarm is operating once AC power is applied fresh batter ies are installed and testing is complete When the heat alarm senses tempera tures above 135 F plus or minus a few degrees the horn will sound a loud 85 db pulsating alarm until the temperature drops below 135 F LED INDICATORS This heat alarm is equipped with red and green LED indicators The red LED is located under the test button and has two modes of operation Standby Condition The red LED will flash every 30 40 seconds to indicate that he smoke alarm is operating properly Alarm Condition When the unit detects heat and goes into alarm the red LED will flash rapidly one flash per second The rapid lashing LED and pulsating alarm will continue until the emperature drops below 135 F WHEN UNITS ARE INTERCONNECTED only the red LED of the originating alarm or alarm being tested will flash rapidly All other units in the interconnect sys tem wil
4. hear the alarm and wake when it sounds They must wake up in order to execute the escape plan Practice allows all occu pants to test your plan before an emergency You may not be able to reach your children It is important they know what to do Current studies have shown smoke alarms may not awaken all sleeping individuals and that it is the responsibility of individuals in the household that are capable of assisting others to provide assistance to those who may not be awakened by the alarm sound or to those who may be incapable of safely evacuating the area unassisted WHAT TO DO WHEN THE ALARM SOUNDS Leave immediately by your escape plan Every second counts so don t waste time getting dressed or picking up valuables In leaving don t open any inside door without first feeling its surface If hot or if you see smoke seeping through cracks don t open that door Instead use your alternate exit If the inside of the door is cool place your shoulder against it open it slightly and be ready to slam it shut if heat and smoke rush in Stay close to the floor if the air is smoky Breathe shallowly through a cloth wet if possible Once outside go to your selected meeting place and make sure everyone is there Call the fire department from your neighbor s home not from yours Don t return to your home until the fire officials say that it is all right to do so There are situations where a smoke alarm may not be effective to p
5. into place Then push the excess wire back into the electrical box through the hole in the center of the trim ring 6 If you have finished all the WIRING BATTERY INSTALLATION AND TRIM RING MOUNTING STEPS you can install the alarm on the trim ring Alignment marks are provided on the side of the alarm and on the trim ring see figure 7 7 Install the alarm on the trim ring with the indicating marks aligned and rotate the alarm in the direction of the ON arrow on the cover until the alarm snaps in place see figure 7 8 Turn on the AC power The green AC Power On Indicator should be lit when the alarm is operating from AC power TAMPER RESIST LOCKING PIN To make your heat alarm tamper resistant a locking pin has been provided with your alarm Using this pin will help deter children and others from removing the alarm from trim ring To use the pin insert it into the hole in the side of the alarm after the alarm has been installed on the trim ring see figure 8 NOTE The tamper resist pin will have to be removed in order to change the bat teries Use long nose pliers to pull the pin out of the hole It is now possible to remove the alarm from the trim ring To remove AC Alignment Marks connector Tamper resistant locking pin FIGURE 6 FIGURE 7 FIGURE 8 After installation TEST your alarm by pressing and holding the test button for several seconds You can also use a hand held hair dryer to test your heat alarm Complete
6. modules When mixing models which have battery backup 1275 1276 1285 1296 112040 i12040A i12060 i12060A i12080 i12080A i4618 i4618A PE120 P12040 PI2000 PI2010 KN COPE i KN SM FM i KN COSM IB HD135F KN COB IC KN COP IC with models without battery backup 1235 i12020 i12020A KN COSM I 120X SM120X CO120X SL1771 be advised that the models without battery backup will not respond during an AC power failure The maximum wire run distance between the first and last unit in an intercon nected system is 1000 feet Figure 4 illustrates interconnection wiring Improper connection will result in damage to the alarm failure to operate or a shock hazard Make certain alarms are wired to a continuous non switched power line NOTE Use standard UL listed household wire as required by local codes avail FUSE OR CIRCUIT BREAKER is Kidde Relay Module SM120X EN HD135F smoke LL Heat Alarm Optional Accessory able at all electrical supply stores and most hardware stores FIGURE 4 INTERCONNECT WIRING DIAGRAM WIRES ON ALARM HARNESS CONNECTED TO Black Hot Side of AC Line White Neutral Side of AC Line Red Interconnect Lines Red Wires of Other Units in the Multiple Station Set up BATTERY INSTALLATION See MAINTENANCE section 7 for battery installation CAUTION IF THE BATTERY REMINDER FINGER IS NOT HELD DOWN IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT BY T
7. For model HD135F Heat Alarm User s Guide AC Wire in Single and or Multiple Station up to 24 Devices Heat Alarm with 9 Volt Battery Back Up 135 F fixed temperature Thank you for purchasing this heat alarm It is an important part of your family s home safety plan You can trust this product to provide the highest quality safe ty protection We know you expect nothing less when the lives of your family are at stake Kidde alarms and accessories CAN ONLY BE interconnected with other Kidde alarms and accessories as well as specified brands and models of interconnect compatible alarms Connection of Kidde products to a non speci fied manufacturer s interconnect system or connection with non specified equipment from another manufacturer into an existing Kidde system could result in nuisance alarming failure to alarm or damage to one or all of the devices in the interconnect system Refer to the User s Guide supplied with each Kidde product for interconnect compatible models brands and devices Refer to the wiring instructions in section 3 for NFPA initiating device limits For your convenience write down the following information If you call our Consumer Hotline these are the first questions you will be asked Heat Alarm Model Number located on back of alarm Date Code located on back of alarm The National Fire Protection Association NFPA and the manufacturer recommend replacing this alarm ten years from the date c
8. HE BATTERY THE BATTERY DOOR WILL NOT CLOSE THE AC QUICK CONNECTOR WILL NOT ATTACH TO THE ALARM AND THE ALARM WILL NOT ATTACH TO THE TRIM RING SEE SECTION 7 FIGURE 9 MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION THIS UNIT IS SEALED THE COVER IS NOT REMOVABLE 1 Remove the trim ring from the back of the alarm by holding the trim ring and twisting the alarm in the direction indicated by the OFF arrow on the alarm cover 2 After selecting the proper smoke alarm location as described in Section 2 and wiring the AC QUICK CONNECT harness as described in the WIRING INSTRUC TIONS attach the trim ring to the electrical box see figure 5 3 Use a screwdriver to punch out only the pair of holes in the trim ring that match your type of electrical box or plaster ring Mount the trim ring to the electrical box using the appropriate holes NOTE Use the circle square and octagon markings near each mounting hole in the trim ring to help you select the correct mounting holes see figure 5 Rectangular Circular Octagonal Plaster Ring Plaster Ring Electrical Box Figure 5 SELECT CORRECT MOUNTING HOLES ON TRIM RING 4 Pull the AC QUICK CONNECTOR through the center hole in the trim ring and mount the ring making sure that the mounting screws are positioned in the small ends of the keyholes before tightening the screws see figure 5 5 Plug the AC QUICK CONNECTOR into the back of the alarm see figure 6 making sure that the locks on the connector snap
9. OROUGHLY HEAT ALARMS ARE NOT DESIGNED TO PROTECT LIFE SAFETY AGAINST FIRE AND SMOKE IN MOST FIRES HAZARDOUS LEVELS OF TOXIC GASES SMOKE AND HEAT CAN BUILD UP BEFORE A HEAT ALARM WILL OPERATE IN CASES WHERE LIFE SAFETY IS AN ISSUE HEAT ALARMS SHOULD ONLY BE USED TO PROVIDE AN ADDED SOURCE OF INFORMA TION AND AS A SUPPLEMENT TO THE SMOKE ALARM INSTALLATION HEAT ALARMS DO NOT ALWAYS DETECT FIRES THE FIRE MAY BEA SLOW SMOLDERING SMOKE PRODUCING LOW HEAT PRODUCING TYPE THE FIRE MAY BE IN A DIFFERENT ROOM THAN THE ALARM OR THE HEAT FROM THE FIRE MAY BYPASS THE ALARM THIS ALARM WILL NOT DETECT SMOKE GASES OR FLAMES HOME FIRES DEVELOP IN DIFFERENT WAYS AND ARE OFTEN UNPREDICTABLE NO ONE TYPE OF ALARM HEAT PHOTOELECTRIC OR IONIZATION IS ALWAYS BEST AND A GIVEN ALARM MAY NOT ALWAYS PROVIDE WARNING OF A FIRE ALSO ALARMS DO HAVE LIMITATIONS FOR A BATTERY POWERED ALARM THE BATTERY MUST BE OF THE SPECIFIED TYPE IN GOOD CONDI TION AND INSTALLED PROPERLY AC POWERED ALARMS WILL NOT OPERATE IF AC POWER HAS BEEN CUT OFF SUCH AS BY AN ELECTRICAL FIRE OR A OPEN FUSE ALARMS MUST BE TESTED REGULARLY TO MAKE SURE THE BAT TERIES AND THE ALARM CIRCUITS ARE IN GOOD OPERATING CONDITION HEAT ALARMS CANNOT PROVIDE AN ALARM IF HEAT DOES NOT REACH THE ALARM THEREFORE HEAT ALARMS MAY NOT SENSE FIRES STARTING IN CHIMNEYS WALLS ON ROOFS ON THE OTHER SIDE OF A CLOSED DOOR OR ON A DIFFERENT FLOOR IF THE ALARM IS LOCATED OUTSIDE THE BEDROOM O U
10. PIN IN SECTION 4 FOR PIN REMOVAL INSTRUCTIONS To replace the battery remove the alarm from the trim ring by rotating the alarm in the direction of the OFF arrow on the cover see section 4 figure 7 To dis connect the AC power harness squeeze the locking arms on the sides of the Quick Connector while pulling the connector away from the bottom of the alarm see section 4 figure 6 BATTERY INSTALLATION AND REMOVAL To replace or install the batteries you must irst remove the alarm from the trim ring by following the ALARM REMOVAL instruc ions at the beginning of this section After alarm has been removed you can open the battery door and install or replace the bat ery Battery installation instructions are provided on the inside of the battery door When installing the battery press the bat ery reminder finger down into the battery compartment and install the battery see FIGURE 9 igure 9 CAUTION IF THE BATTERY REMINDER FINGER IS NOT HELD DOWN IN THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT BY THE BATTERY THE BATTERY DOOR WILL NOT CLOSE THE AC QUICK CONNECTOR WILL NOT ATTACH TO THE ALARM AND THE ALARM WILL NOT ATTACH TO THE TRIM RING This smoke alarm uses a 9V carbon backup battery alkaline and lithium batteries may also be used A fresh battery should last for one year under normal operat ing conditions This alarm has a low missing battery monitor circuit which will cause the alarm to chirp approximately every 30 40 seco
11. arms is on the side wall When mounting the alarm on the wall use an inside wall with the top edge of the alarm at a minimum of 4 10 cm and a maxi mum of 12 30 5 cm below the ceiling see figure 1 FIGURE 2 e Install Heat Alarms on sloped peaked or cathedral ceilings at or within 3 ft 0 9m of the highest point measured horizontally NFPA 72 states Smoke alarms in rooms with ceiling slopes greater than 1 ft in 8 ft 3m in 2 4m hori zontally shall be located on the high side of the room NFPA 72 states A row of alarms shall be spaced and located within 3 ft 0 9m of the peak of the ANYWHERE ceiling measured horizontally see figure 3 n rooms with open joists or beams all ceiling mounted alarms shall be located on the bottom of such beams see figure 2 Alarms installed on an open joisted ceiling shall have their smooth ceiling spacing reduced to no more than half of the listed spacing when measured at right angles to the solid joist See figure 2 Alarm Spacing MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION Modern mobile homes have been FIGURE 3 designed and built to be energy effi cient Install heat alarms as recom mended above refer to RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS and FIGURE 1 In older mobile homes that are not well insulated compared to present stan dards extreme heat or cold can be transferred from the outside to the inside through poorly insulated walls and roof This may create a thermal ba
12. ded coverage 2500 Square Feet Note A U L recommended spacing 50 Feet aximum distance from wall 25 Feet Note B Note A Maximum coverage established by U L is based on providing equal response time as sprinkler devices spaced at 10 Ft intervals 100 Sq Ft on a smooth ceiling approximately 15 feet high Higher ceilings may adversely affect response time and earlier response time may be obtained by reducing the spac ing between alarms Note B Maximum distance is from any wall or ceiling projection extending down more than 12 inches 2 RECOMMENDED LOCATION OF ALARMS The most favorable mounting location for a heat alarm is on the ceiling in the la ocn l CEILING Wm center of the room At this location the alarm is closest to all areas of the room see figure 3 EXCEPTION When the mounting surface might become considerably warmer or cooler than the room such as a poorly insulated ceiling below an unfinished attic ACCEPTABLE E or an exterior wall In these cases the alarm should be mounted on an inside wall e f the alarm cannot be located in the center of the room an off center location can be used on the ceiling When off cen ter mounting an alarm on the ceiling locate it at a minimum of 4 10 cm from the side wall see figure 3 FIGURE 1 If a ceiling mounting location is not fea sible the next logical location for mounting heat al
13. eat alarm or any part which we find to be defective in material workmanship or design free of charge to the customer upon sending the heat alarm with proof of date of purchase postage and return postage prepaid to Warranty Service Department KIDDE Safety 1016 Corporate Park Dr Mebane NC 27302 This warranty shall not apply to the heat alarm if it has been damaged modified abused or altered after the date of purchase or if it fails to operate due to improper maintenance or inadequate AC or DC electrical power THE LIABILITY OF KIDDE SAFETY OR ANY OF ITS PARENT OR SUBSIDIARY CORPORA TIONS ARISING FROM THE SALE OF THIS HEAT ALARM OR UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY SHALL NOT IN ANY CASE EXCEED THE COST OF REPLACEMENT OF THE HEAT ALARM AND IN NO CASE SHALL KIDDE SAFETY OR ANY OF ITS PARENT OR SUBSIDIARY CORPORATIONS BE LIABLE FOR CONSEQUENTIAL LOSS OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM THE FAILURE OF THE HEAT ALARM OR FOR BREACH OF THIS OR ANY OTHER WARRANTY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED EVEN IF THE LOSS OR DAMAGE IS CAUSED BY THE COMPANY S NEGLIGENCE OR FAULT Since some states do not allow limitations on the duration of an implied warranty or do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you While this warranty gives you specific legal rights you may also have other rights which vary from state to state Also KIDDE Safety makes no warranty
14. l sound an alarm but their red LED S will NOT flash rapidly The green LED is located under the other button Standby Condition The green LED will be steady on indicating the presence of AC power TESTING Test by pushing the test button on the cover and hold it down for a minimum of 5 seconds This will sound the alarm if all the electronic circuitry horn and battery are working THE TEST SWITCH MAY NOT CAUSE A TEST SIG NAL IF THE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE IS BELOW 32 F IN THIS CASE TEST THE UNIT BY BLOWING HOT AIR AT THE ALARM SENSING ELEMENT WITH A HAIR DRYER HELD ABOUT 1 FOOT FROM THE UNIT If no alarm sounds check the fuse or circuit breaker supplying power to the alarm circuit if the alarm still does not sound the unit may have defective bat teries or other failure TEST THE ALARM WEEKLY TO ENSURE PROPER OPERATION Erratic or low sound coming from your alarm may indicate a defective alarm and it should be returned for service see section 12 6 FALSE ALARMS To avoid false alarms DO NOT USE WHERE ROOM TEMPERATURES WILL EXCEED 100 F Heat alarms respond only to heat They do not detect smoke If the unit does alarm check for fires first If a fire is discovered get out of the house and call the fire department If no fire is present check to see if one of the reasons listed in section 3 may have caused the alarm 7 MAINTENANCE ALARM REMOVAL IF TAMPER RESIST PIN HAS BEEN USED REFER TO TAMPER RESIST LOCK ING
15. nds for a minimum of seven 7 days when the battery gets low Replace the battery when this condition occurs USE ONLY THE FOLLOWING 9 VOLT BATTERIES FOR SMOKE ALARM REPLACEMENT Carbon zinc type EVEREADY 216 OR 1222 GOLD PEAK 1604P OR 1604S Alkaline type ENERGIZER 522 DURACELL MN1604 MX1604 GOLD PEAK 1604A PANASONIC 6AM6 6AM 6 6AM 6PI 6AM6X and 6LR61 GA Lithium type ULTRALIFE U9VL J NOTE WEEKLY TESTING IS REQUIRED WARNING BE SURE TO FOLLOW BATTERY INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS PRINTED ON THE INSIDE OF THE BATTERY DOOR AND USE ONLY THE BATTERIES SPECIFIED USE OF DIFFERENT BATTERIES MAY HAVE A DETRI MENTAL EFFECT ON THE SMOKE ALARM CLEANING YOUR ALARM YOUR ALARM SHOULD BE CLEANED AT LEAST ONCE A YEAR To clean your alarm remove it from the mounting bracket as outlined in the beginning of this section You can clean the interior of your alarm sensing chamber by using compressed air or a vacuum cleaner hose and blowing or vac uuming through the openings around the temperature sensor located on the top of the alarm The outside of the alarm can be wiped with a damp cloth After cleaning reinstall your alarm and test your alarm by using the test button If cleaning does not restore the alarm to normal operation the alarm should be replaced After cleaning reinstall your alarm Test your alarm by using the test button and check that the green LED is on 8 LIMITATIONS OF HEAT ALARMS WARNING PLEASE READ CAREFULLY AND TH
16. ode Date of Purchase Where Purchased SIGNALING LISTED 820 0917 EN Rev D 1000 7211 01 WARNING BATTERY DOOR WILL NOT CLOSE UNLESS A BATTERY IS PRES ENT REMOVAL OF THE HEAT ALARM BATTERY AND DISCONNECTING OR LOSS OF AC POWER WILL RENDER THE HEAT ALARM INOPERATIVE ELECTRICAL RATING 120 VAC 60HZ 80mA maximum per alarm maximum 80mA for originating unit with 24 devices interconnected IMPORTANT READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION AND KEEP THIS MANUAL NEAR THE ALARM FOR FUTURE REFERENCE WARNING THIS HEAT ALARM IS NOT DESIGNED TO PROTECT LIFE SAFE TY AGAINST FIRE AND SMOKE SEE LIMITATIONS OF ALARMS IN SECTION 8 FOR DETAILS CONTENTS OF THIS MANUAL SPECIFICATIONS RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS OF ALARMS LOCATIONS TO AVOID INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS OPERATION AND TESTING FALSE ALARMS MAINTENANCE LIMITATIONS OF HEAT ALARMS GOOD SAFETY HABITS NFPA PROTECTION STANDARD 72 SERVICE AND WARRANTY Do not try to repair this heat alarm yourself Refer to the instructions in Section 11 for service Bowavnauawne 1 SPECIFICATIONS odel Number HD135 F AC 120 VAC 60HZ 80 mA max 9 V battery backup Multiple station up to 24 compatible with Kidde Lifesaver smoke alarms see section 3 for a complete ist of compatible devices U L Temperature rating 135 F Fixed temperature only U L Maximum ambient temperature at ceiling 100 F U L Recommen
17. ring to the alarms must be run in the same raceway or cable as the AC power wiring In addition the resistance of the interconnect wiring shall be a maximum of 10 ohms The appropriate power source is 120 Volt AC Single Phase supplied from a non switchable circuit which is not protected by a ground fault interrupter WARNING This alarm cannot be operated from power derived from a square wave or modified square wave inverter These type of inverters are sometimes used to supply power to the structure in off grid installations such as solar or wind derived power sources These power sources produce high peak voltages that will damage the alarm WIRING INSTRUCTIONS FOR AC QUICK CONNECT HARNESS CAUTION TURN OFF THE MAIN POWER TO THE CIRCUIT BEFORE WIRING THE ALARM For alarms that are used as single station DO NOT CONNECT THE RED WIRE TO ANYTHING Leave the red wire insulating cap in place to make certain that the red wire cannot contact any metal parts or the electrical box When alarms are interconnected all interconnected units must be powered from a single circuit A maximum of 24 Kidde Lifesaver devices may be interconnected in a multiple station arrangement The interconnect system should not exceed the NFPA interconnect limit of 12 smoke alarms and or 18 alarms total smoke heat carbon monoxide etc With 18 alarms interconnected it is still possible to interconnect up to a total of 6 remote signaling devices and or relay
18. rotect against fire as stated in the NFPA Standard 72 For instance a smoking in bed b leaving children home alone C cleaning with flammable liquids such as gasoline 10 NFPA REQUIRED PROTECTION The National Fire Protection Association s Standard 72 provides the following information Smoke Detection Where required by applicable laws codes or standards for the specified occupancy approved single and multiple station smoke alarms shall be installed as follows 1 In all sleeping rooms Exception Smoke alarms shall not be required in sleeping rooms in existing one and two family dwelling units 2 Outside of each separate sleeping area in immediate vicinity of the sleeping rooms 3 On each level of the dwelling unit including basements Exception In existing one and two family dwelling units approved smoke alarms powered by batteries are permitted Smoke Detection Are More Smoke Alarms Desirable The required number of smoke alarms might not provide reliable early warning protection for those areas separated by a door from the areas protected by the required smoke alarms For his reason it is recommended that the householder consider the use of addi ional smoke alarms for those areas for increased protection The additional areas include the basement bedrooms dining room furnace room utility room and hallways not protected by the required smoke alarms The installation of he smoke alarms in the kitchen attic fini
19. rrier which can prevent the heat from reaching an alarm mounted on the ceiling In such units install the heat alarm on an inside wall with the top edge of the alarm at a minimum of 4 10 cm and a maximum of 12 30 5 cm below the ceiling see figure 1 If you are not sure about the insulation in your mobile home or if you notice that the outer walls and ceiling are either hot or cold install the alarm on an inside wall WARNING TEST YOUR HEAT ALARM OPERATION AFTER RV OR MOBILE HOME VEHICLE HAS BEEN IN STORAGE BEFORE EACH TRIP AND AT LEAST ONCE A WEEK DURING USE 3 LOCATIONS TO AVOID In front of forced air supply ducts used for heating and air conditioning near ceiling fans or other high air flow areas In an area where the temperature may fall below 20 F or rise above 100 F Near fluorescent lights electronic noise may cause nuisance alarms Heat alarms are not to be used with detector guards unless the combination alarm and guard have been evaluated and found suitable for that purpose 4 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WIRING REQUIREMENTS This smoke alarm should be installed on a U L listed or recognized junction box All connections should be made by a qualified electrician and all wiring used shall be in accordance with articles 210 and 300 3 B of the U S National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 NFPA 72 and or any other codes having jurisdic tion in your area The multiple station interconnect wi
20. shed or unfinished or garage is nor mally not recommended as these locations occasionally experience conditions hat can result in improper operation This equipment should be installed in accordance with the National Fire Protection Association s Standard 72 NFPA Batterymarch Park Quincy MA 02269 11 CAUTION AS REQUIRED BY THE CALIFORNIA STATE FIRE MARSHAL Early warning fire detection is best achieved by the installation of fire detection equipment in all rooms and areas of the household as follows A smoke alarm installed in each separate sleeping area in the vicinity of but outside of the bed rooms and heat or smoke alarms in the living rooms dining rooms bedrooms kitchens hallways attics furnace rooms closets utility and storage rooms base ments and attached garages 12 SERVICE AND WARRANTY If after reviewing this manual you feel that your smoke alarm is defective in any way do not tamper with the unit Return it for servicing to KIDDE Safety 1016 Corporate Park Dr Mebane NC 27302 1 800 880 6788 See Warranty for in warranty returns FIVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY KIDDE Safety warrants to the original purchaser that the enclosed heat alarm but not the battery will be free from defects in material and workmanship or design under nor mal use and service for a period of five years from the date of purchase The obligation of KIDDE Safety under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing the h
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