Smoke + carbon monoxide alarm with indoor air quality monitor (34 pages)
Summary of Contents for Kidde P4010ACS
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IntellIgent SMOKe Smoke Alarm User guide Photoelectric Smoke with Voice and Hardwire Interconnect Model P4010ACS AMbIent lIgHt SenSOr Alarm samples the ambient light conditions of its location and, if possible, determines a Night / Day cycle to delay chirps during the night until the next Day cycle begins.
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Thank You for Purchasing this Kidde Alarm Hardwired for 120VAC, this model features a non-replaceable, sealed-in battery backup. It also contains a voice message system and SMART Hush® Control to temporarily silence nuisance alarms. Teach children how to respond to the alarm and that they should never play with the unit. This alarm was designed specifically for use in a residential environment.
1. Smoke Alarm: What To Do When the Alarm Sounds Smoke alarm pattern is three long beeps with voice “Fire!,” a 1.5 second pause, and three long beeps repeating. The red LED blinks in time with alarm pattern. • Alert small children in the home as well as anyone else that might have difficulty recognizing the importance of the alarm sounding or that might have difficulty leaving the area without help.
2. Carbon Monoxide Alarm: What To Do When the Alarm Sounds nOte: This is not a carbon monoxide (CO) alarm, but will receive and transmit a CO alarm signal (with voice mes- sage) from an interconnected CO or combination smoke / CO alarm. Carbon monoxide (CO) alarm pattern is four quick beeps with voice “Warning! Carbon Monoxide”...
3. Other Alarm Visual and Audible Indicators Operational Mode Visual Indications Audible Indications Action/Note: normal (standby) AC power: Green LED on continuously during light conditions, or blink every 60 sec during dark conditions. DC power: Green LED blink approx every 60 sec. test (button press when •...
Unit Life chirps begin, the chirps of life) cannot be silenced.) If you require further information please contact Product Support at 1-800-880-6788 or write us at: Kidde, 1016 Corporate Park Drive, Mebane, NC 27302. Our internet address is www.kidde.com.
5. Introduction, Product Features and Specifications Introduction This alarm detects products of combustion using photoelectric technology . Ten (10) years after the unit was installed, this unit will automatically alert you that it is time to replace the unit. This is called “End of Unit Life”...
6. Limitations of Smoke Alarms wArnIng: pleASe reAd cArefUlly And tHOrOUgHly product features and Specifications: • Life safety from fire in residential occupancies is based primarily on early notification to occupants of the need to escape, followed by the appropriate egress actions by those occupants. •...
7. Recommended Locations for Smoke Alarms ANYWHERE ALONG THIS BOLD SURFACE • Locate smoke alarms in all sleeping areas. Try to monitor the exit path as the bedrooms are usually farthest from the Locations permitted for smoke exit. If more than one sleeping area exists, locate additional alarms in each sleeping area. ANYWHERE ALONG alarms and smoke detectors THIS BOLD SURFACE...
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• For mobile home installation, select locations carefully to avoid thermal barriers that may form at the ceiling. For more details, see MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION section. • When mounting an alarm on the ceiling, locate it at a minimum of 4” (10 cm) from the side wall. •...
8. Locations to Avoid • In the garage. Products of combustion are present when you start your automobile. • Normal cooking may cause nuisance alarms. If a kitchen alarm is desired, it should have an alarm silence feature or be a photoelectric type. •...
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When alarms are hardwire interconnected, all interconnected units must be powered from a single circuit. • A maximum of 24 Kidde Safety devices may be interconnected in a multiple station arrangement. The intercon- nect system should not exceed the NFPA interconnect limit of 12 smoke alarms and/or 18 alarms total (smoke, CO, Smoke/ CO Combination, heat, etc.).
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Figure 9-A, Interconnect Wiring Diagram FUSE OR CIRCUIT BREAKER BLACK BLACK BLACK WHITE WHITE WHITE Kidde Relay Module SM120X, CO120X or both Optional Accessory First Additional Additional Alarm Alarm Alarm Wires on alarm harness: Connected to: Black: Hot side of AC line...
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RF-SM-ACDC, PE120, P12040, Pi2000, Pi2010, KN-COSM-I, KN-COSM-IB, KN-COSM-IBA, KN-COPE-I, KN-COPE-IC, KN-COB-IC, KN-COP-IC, SL177i, SLED177i, HD135F, SM120X, CO120X, i12010S, i12010SCO, P4010ACSCO, P4010ACSCO-W, P4010LACS-W, P4010ACS, P4010ACS-W. The alarm is now activated! After installation / activation, test your alarm as described in Operation and Testing section.
10. Operation and Testing Operation The alarm is operating once it is activated and testing is complete (see “TESTING” below). When products of combustion (smoke) are sensed, the unit sounds a loud alarm with voice messages. See Sections 1 and 2 for alarm signal descriptions. testing Test your alarm weekly by pressing and releasing the test button quickly.
When chirping begins during the next Day cycle, you can temporarily pOSSIble cHIrpIng reASOnS silence End of Unit Life chirps by pressing the Test/Hush® button. Low End of Unit Life: will be delayed at night Low battery: will be delayed at night Battery chirps cannot be silenced.
carbon Monoxide (cO) nuisance wArnIng: tHIS UnIt dOeS nOt detect cO, bUt It wIll trAnSMIt A cO AlArM SIgnAl frOM An In- tercOnnected cO Or SMOKe/cO cOMbInAtIOn AlArM. It IS IMpOSSIble tO deterMIne tHe SOUrce Of A cO AlArM USIng SIgHt Or SMell. AlwAyS cOnSIder A cO AlArM eVent AS dAngerOUS. •...
13. Permanently Disable Alarm / Discharge Battery wArnIng: fAIlUre tO dIScHArge AlArM bAttery AS InStrUcted prIOr tO dISpOSAl MAy creAte pOtentIAl fOr lItHIUM bAttery relAted fIre Or HAzArd. wArnIng: dIScHArgIng tHe AlArM bAttery IS perMAnent • Once the alarm battery has been discharged, it cannot be reactivated! •...
14. Cleaning Your Alarm your Alarm Should be cleaned at least Once a year You can clean the interior of your alarm (sensing chamber) by using compressed air or a vacuum cleaner hose and blow- ing or vacuuming through the openings around the perimeter of the alarm. The outside of the alarm can be wiped with a damp cloth.
15. Good Safety Habits develop and practice a plan of escape Prepare and practice a home escape plan twice a year, including drills at night. Know two ways out of every room (door & window) and identify a meeting place outside the home where everyone will gather once they have exited the resi- dence.
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nfpA (national fire protection Association) For your information, the National Fire Protection Association’s Standard 72 reads: Where required by other Fire Safety in the Home: NFPA 72 is intended to governing laws, codes, or standards for a specific type of provide reasonable safety for persons in family occupancy, approved single and multiple-station smoke alarms shall be installed as follows:...
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fcc (fcc Id: SAK25569999) This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Kidde warrants that the enclosed alarm will be free from defects in material and workmanship or design under normal use and service for a period of ten years from the date of purchase. The obligation of Kidde under this warranty is limited...