Kidde DY29 Installation Instruction Download

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Do not try to repair the smoke alarm yourself. Refer to the instructions in
Section 9 for service.

WARNING!

UNIT WILL NOT ATTACH TO MOUNTING PLATE UNLESS BATTERY IS

PRESENT. REMOVAL OF BATTERY WILL RENDER THE SMOKE ALARM INOPERATIVE.

IMPORTANT!

READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION AND KEEP THIS USER

GUIDE NEAR THE ALARM FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

IMPORTANT:

ADDITIONAL MARKINGS CAN BE FOUND ON BACK OF THE ALARM.

CONTENTS OF THIS USER GUIDE

1 -- RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS FOR SMOKE ALARMS

2 -- LOCATIONS TO AVOID

3 -- INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

4 -- OPERATION AND TESTING

5 -- HUSH CONTROL FEATURE

6 -- MAINTENANCE

7 -- LIMITATIONS OF SMOKE ALARMS

8 -- GOOD SAFETY HABITS

9 -- WARRANTY/SERVICE

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Summary of Contents for DY29

Page 1: ...nothing less when the lives of your family are at stake Please take a few minutes to read this User Guide and save it for future reference Teach children how to respond to the alarms and that they sho...

Page 2: ...TRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION AND KEEP THIS USER GUIDE NEAR THE ALARM FOR FUTURE REFERENCE IMPORTANT ADDITIONAL MARKINGS CAN BE FOUND ON BACK OF THE ALARM CONTENTS OF THIS USER GUIDE 1 RECOMMENDED LOC...

Page 3: ...all be located on the high side of the room A row of detectors shall be spaced and located within 0 9m 3ft of the peak of the ceiling measured horizontally see DIAGRAM C Put smoke alarms at both ends...

Page 4: ...n cause nuisance alarms In areas where the Relative Humidity RH is above 93 Do not install where the ventilation openings in the unit could be impeded by items such as newspapers table cloths curtains...

Page 5: ...O OT T H HE EL LD D D DO OW WN N I IN N T TH HE E B BA AT TT TE ER RY Y C CO OM MP PA AR RT TM ME EN NT T B BY Y T TH HE E B BA AT TT TE ER RY Y T TH HE E U UN NI IT T W WI IL LL L N NO OT T A AT TT T...

Page 6: ...nger into battery box see Step No 4 FIGURE 4 FIGURE 5 Break Push FIGURE 6 FIGURE 2 e door to hole desired it tion pparatus unting w see n the ttach the chors sure to battery N THE H TO After he ON er...

Page 7: ...RATION Erratic or low sound coming from your alarm may indicate a defective alarm that should be returned for service NOTE If at any time your alarm fails to operate correctly erratic or low sound for...

Page 8: ...MEDIATELY NOTE DENSE SMOKE WILL OVERRIDE THE HUSH CONTROL FEATURE AND SOUND A CONTINUOUS ALARM CAUTION BEFORE USING THE ALARM SMART HUSHFEATURE IDENTIFY THE SOURCE OF THE SMOKE AND BE CERTAIN A SAFE C...

Page 9: ...larms be installed to help insure maximum detection of the various types of fires that can occur within the home Ionisation sensing alarms may detect invisible fire particles associated with fast flam...

Page 10: ...xtinguishers on every level of the home and in the kitchen basement and garage Know how to use a fire extinguisher prior to an emergency Current studies have shown smoke alarms may not awaken all slee...

Page 11: ...proper maintenance or inadequate A C or D C electrical power THE LIABILITY OF KIDDE SAFETY EUROPE LTD OR ANY OF ITS PARENT OR SUBSIDIARY CORPORATIONS ARISING FROM THE SALE OF THIS SMOKE ALARM OR UNDER...