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Stand Alone Smoke Alarms
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7. close the smoke alarm.
TEST
1. Press and hold the test button on the cover, the smoke alarm should sound. The alarm sound should be loud and
pulsating, that indicates the smoke alarm is operating correctly.
2. when it does
’
nt alarm, the LED flashes once about 40 seconds and while it alarms the LED will flash once a
second.
3. If the alarm makes low
“
chirp
”
sounds every some time , it tells you to exchange your battery.;
4. Little smoke will not cause alarms, so misinformation occurs only when you blow smoke to the alarms directly or
you forget to turn on your ventilated facility while you are cooking.
5. Sometimes when you smoke the unit will alarm, so you can just blow air to it to stop alarming.
REGULAR MAINTENANCE
1. Test it at least once a week;
2. Clean the smoke alarm at least once a month with vacuum;
3. Never use water, cleaners or solvents to clean your smoke alarm since they may damage the unit.
4. Replace batteriy: if the unit sounds every some time, that indicates the battery should be replaced, the battery can
be the following type:
Carbon zinc:EVEREADY 216 OR 2122;GOLDPEAK 1604P OR 1604S
Alkaline:EVEREADY 522 DURACELL MN1604 MS1604;GOLDPEAK 1604A
Lithium: ULTRALIFE U9VL
5. when regularly checking, you should save energy as possible as you can, because the energy consumption when
alarming is very much,
special attention:
1) choose durable battery as possible as you can that will make battery
’
s using time longer.
2) notice whether the LED flash once about 40sec normally or not. There is two reasons that the LED don
’
t
flash. One is that the battery
’
s energy is shortage, the other is that the battery is not fixed fitly. The simple
way is to replace the battery or refix the battery.
6. after installation you must notice whether the LED flash once about 40sec or not, and press the key for several
seconds to see whether the buzzer can sound or not , if do, that shows normal. Above is required to do, otherwise
the smoke alarm you installed probably don
’
t work.
LIMITATIONS OF SMOKE ALARMS
1. United States NFPA72 tells that the safety of life is to be noticed by alarms before fire, to confirm the correct
escape way. The fire systems help half of residents escape and we should help the old people, women and
children more because they are always the victims.
2. Smoke alarms are not foolproof, they can
’
t prevent or extinguish fires,they are not a substitute for property or life
insurance.You need buy some fire fighting facilities.
3. Sometimes the smoke is blocked by objects and can
’
t reach the detector, and if the wind blows the smoke away
from the detector, the unit won
’
t work either.
HOW TO DO IN CASE OF FIRE
1. Call the Fire Department immediately after confirming the fire.
2. Don
’
t panic,stay calmly and follow your family escape plan.Get out of the house as quickly as possible,don
’
t
’
stop
to get dressed or collect anything.
5. slide the base make the screw end up in the narrow end of the mounting slot, then tighten the screws;
6. fix a 9V battery according to the correct polarity.
