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Kidde KN-COSM-ICA User Manual

Combination smoke & carbon monoxide alarm with voice alarm system, hush, and peak level memory
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For your convenience, write down the following information. If you call
our consumer hotline, these are the first questions you will be asked:
Alarm Model Number (located on back of alarm):
Date of Manufacture (located on the back of the alarm):
Date of Purchase:
Where Purchased:
Alarm Assembly Number (located on the back of the alarm):
Maximum protection
only an Interconnectable System can offer:
Every floor... every living space... any place where a crisis could
begin, needs the added security of an interconnectable life safety
warning system! ANY unit that senses a problem automatically
triggers ALL units through-out the home immediately, allowing
extra time for escape.
Installing the Interconnectable System is simple:
Unlike competitive products, the Interconnectable System requires
no complex wiring or relay switches to separate alarms. Just direct
connect and you're done!
This Smoke & CO Alarm interconnects with up to 24 devices
directly. Use with Kidde Pro, Fyrnetics and Lifesaver Smoke
Alarms, including:
•1235CA Series •1285CA Series •PI2000CA •KN-COSM-ICA
•1275CA Series •PE120CA
For more information about compatible interconnect units and their
functionality in an interconnect system, visit our web site at:
www.kidde.ca
130 Esna Park Drive, Markham ON L3R 1E3
Consumer Hotline: 1-800-880-6788
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Custom Assembled in China with U.S. and Foreign Components. Patents Pending
•HD135
•KN-COSM-IBCA
120 V AC and 9 V Battery Backup
C
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C
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with Voice Alarm System, Hush
A l a rm Manual
Model
KN-COSM-ICA
SINGLE AND/OR MULTIPLE STATION
SMOKE ALARM
SINGLE AND/OR MULTIPLE STATION
CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM
(model KN-COSM-IBCA only)
S
moke &
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larm
, and Peak Level Memory
®
Model
KN-COSM-IBCA
SINGLE AND/OR MULTIPLE STATION
CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM

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  • Page 1 Just direct connect and you're done! This Smoke & CO Alarm interconnects with up to 24 devices directly. Use with Kidde Pro, Fyrnetics and Lifesaver Smoke Alarms, including: •1235CA Series •1285CA Series •PI2000CA •KN-COSM-ICA •1275CA Series •PE120CA...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Station alarm (interconnects with up to 24 devices), and has a five-year limited warranty. IMPORTANT: This unit is only approved to interconnect with the Kidde line of products. It is not approved to interconnect with any other manufacturer’s products. Please take a few minutes to thoroughly read this user’s guide, and save for future reference.

  • Page 3: Illustrations

    I l l u s t r a t i o n s FRONT Test/Reset/ Hush® Button Alarm Sounder I l l u s t r a t i o n s Red LED Light Green LED Light BACK...
  • Page 4 • Permanent, independent smoke and carbon monoxide sensors (ionization and electrochemical). • Powered by 120 V AC (60 Hz, 25 mA max) Quick- Connect wire harness. Model KN-COSM-IBCA is also equipped with a 9 V battery backup. • Interconnectable to other alarms and safety accessories (see Page 16 for details).

  • Page 5: Features

    30 ppm. Never ignore the sound of the alarm! Determining what type of alarm has sounded is easy with the Kidde Combination Smoke/CO Alarm. The voice message warning system will inform you of the type of hazard occurring.
  • Page 6 IMPORTANT: This alarm must be mounted on a ceiling or wall. It was not designed for use as a tabletop device. Install only as directed. Kidde recommends the installation of a Smoke/CO Alarm in the following locations. For maximum protection we suggest an alarm be installed on each level of a multilevel home, every bedroom, hallways, finished attics and basements.

  • Page 7: Installation

    I n s t a l l a t i o n Sloped Ceilings Install Smoke Alarms on sloped, peaked or cathedral ceilings at, or within 0.9 m (3’) of the highest point (measured horizontally). Smoke alarms in rooms with ceiling slopes greater than 0.3 m - 2.4 m (1’...
  • Page 8 • When alarms are interconnected, all interconnected units must be powered from a single circuit. • A maximum of 24 Kidde safety products may be interconnected in a multiple station arrangement: Limit of 12 smoke alarms and/or 18 alarms total (smoke, CO, Smoke/CO Combination, heat, etc.).

  • Page 9: Mounting

    I n s t a l l a t i o n Mounting C AU T I O N : This unit is sealed. The cover is not re m ovabl e . • Seven (7) years after initial power up, this unit will "chirp" every 30 seconds to indicate that it is time to replace the a l a rm.

  • Page 10: Operation

    O p e r a t i o n Interconnect Feature IMPORTANT: This unit is only approved to interconnect with the Kidde line of products. It is not approved to interconnect with any other manufacturer's products. • When compatible smoke alarms (1235CA, 1275CA,...

  • Page 11: Led Indicators

    O p e r a t i o n LED Indicators Red LED The Red LED flashes in conjunction with the alarm. The red LED will flash during a smoke alarm, a CO alarm, a Low Battery Mode “chirp” and a Unit Error Mode “chirp.”...

  • Page 12: Alarm Removal

    Alarm Removal If the tamper resist feature has been activated, refer to tamper resist feature description on page 19 for removal instructions. Remove the alarm from the mounting plate by rotating the alarm in the direction of the “OFF” arrow on the cover.

  • Page 13: Maintenance

    M a i n t e n a n c e To keep this Smoke/CO Alarm in peak condition: • Verify the unit's alarm and LED lights operation by pushing the Test/Reset/Hush ® • Remove the unit from mounting plate and vacuum the alarm cover and vents with a soft brush attachment at least once a year to remove dust and dirt.
  • Page 14 It’s advisable to inquire about any applicable fees prior to having the service performed. Kidde will not pay for, or reimburse, the owner or user of this product, for any repair or dispatch calls related to the alarm sounding.
  • Page 15 Teach all household members what the alarm sounds like and how to respond in an emergency. Carbon Monoxide Safety Carbon Monoxide Alarm Procedure WARNING: Actuation of the CO Alarm indicates the presence of Carbon Monoxide (CO) which can KILL YOU.

  • Page 16: Fire Safety

    F i re Safety Escape Plan Familiarize everyone with the sound of the smoke alarm and train them to leave the home when they hear it. Practice a fire drill at least every six months, including fire drills at night. Ensure that small children hear the alarm and wake when it sounds.

  • Page 17: Warranty

    In no event shall Kidde be liable for loss of use of this product or for any indirect, special, incidental or consequential damages, or costs, or...
  • Page 18 During the specified warranty period Kidde will repair or replace, at its discretion any defective Kidde C o m b i n a t i o n Smoke & CO Alarms that are re t u rned in a postage paid package to the following address: Kidde, Customer Service Department, 130 Esna Park Drive, Markham ON L3R 1E3.

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