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PI9000
Smoke Alarm User's Guide
9 Volt Battery Operated Photoelectric/Ionization Smoke
Alarm with "HUSH" Control to temporarily silence
nuisance alarms, and alarm memory.
Thank you for purchasing this smoke alarm. It is an important
part of your family's home safety plan. You can trust this prod-
uct to provide the highest quality safety protection. We know
you expect nothing less when the lives of your family are at
stake.
For your convenience, write down the following
information. If you call our Consumer Hotline,
these are the first questions you will be asked.
Smoke 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 code.
Date of Purchase:
Where Purchased:
For model: PI9000
820-0895 REV. B
11/2006

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  • Page 1 For model: PI9000 PI9000 Smoke Alarm User’s Guide 9 Volt Battery Operated Photoelectric/Ionization Smoke Alarm with “HUSH” Control to temporarily silence nuisance alarms, and alarm memory. Thank you for purchasing this smoke alarm. It is an important part of your family’s home safety plan. You can trust this prod- uct to provide the highest quality safety protection.

  • Page 2: Recommended Locations For Alarms

    The Ion portion of this alarm detects products of combustion using the ionization technique. It contains 0.9 microcurie of Americium 241, a radioactive material (see section 9). Distributed under U.S. NRC License No. 32-23858-01E. Manufactured in compliance with U.S. NRC safety criteria in 10 CFR 32.27. The purchaser is exempt from any regulatory requirements.
  • Page 3 • Locate an alarm in every room where electrical appliances are operated (i.e. portable heaters or humidifiers). • Locate an alarm in every room where someone sleeps with the door closed. The closed door may prevent an alarm not located in that room from waking the sleeper.

  • Page 4: Mobile Home Installation

    • Put smoke alarms at both ends of a bedroom hallway or large room if the hallway or room is more than 30 ft (9.1 m) long. • Install Smoke Alarms on sloped, peaked or cathedral ceilings at or within 3ft (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) horizontally shall be locat- ed on the high side of the room.”...

  • Page 5: Installation Instructions

    • In very humid areas. Moisture or steam can cause nuisance alarms. • In insect-infested areas. • Smoke alarms should not be installed within 3 ft (.9m) of the following: The door to a kitchen, the door to a bathroom con- taining a tub or shower, forced air supply ducts used for heating or cooling, ceiling or whole house ventilating fans, or other high air flow areas.
  • Page 6 Battery Reminder Finger FIGURE 5 2. To insure aesthetic alignment of the alarm with the hallway or wall, the “A” line on the mounting plate should be parallel with the hallway when ceiling mounting or horizontal when wall mounting. 3. After selecting the proper smoke alarm location as described in section 1, attach the mounting plate to the ceiling as shown in figure 4.

  • Page 7: Operation And Testing

    dren and others from removing the alarm from trim ring. NOTE: To remove the alarm when the tamper resist tab is engaged, press down on the tamper resist tab, and rotate the alarm off of the trim ring (see figure 6). After installation, test your alarm by depressing and holding down the test button for at least 5 seconds.
  • Page 8 NOTE: DENSE SMOKE WILL OVERRIDE THE HUSH CONTROL FEATURE AND SOUND A CONTINUOUS ALARM. CAUTION: BEFORE USING THE ALARM HUSH FEATURE, IDEN- TIFY THE SOURCE OF THE SMOKE AND BE CERTAIN A SAFE CONDITION EXISTS. LED INDICATOR: This smoke alarm is equipped with a red LED indi- cator.

  • Page 9: Nuisance Alarms

    “OFF” arrow on the cover (see section 3, figure 4). The Model PI9000 Smoke Alarm is powered by a 9V alkaline bat- tery (lithium batteries may also be used). A fresh battery should last for one year under normal operating conditions.

  • Page 10: Limitations Of Smoke Alarms

    USE ONLY THE FOLLOWING 9 VOLT BATTERIES FOR SMOKE ALARM REPLACEMENT. Alkaline Type: EVEREADY 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!! USE ONLY THE BATTERIES SPECIFIED. USE OF DIFFERENT BATTERIES MAY HAVE A DETRIMENTAL EFFECT ON THE SMOKE ALARM.
  • Page 11 (associated with slow smoldering fires) sooner than ioniza- tion alarms. Home fires develop in different ways and are often unpredictable. For maximum protection, Kidde recommends that both Ionization and Photoelectric alarms be installed. • A battery powered alarm must have a battery of the specified type, in good condition and installed properly.

  • Page 12: What To Do When The Alarm Sounds

    • 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. They must wake up in order to execute the escape plan. Practice allows all occupants to test your plan before an emergency.

  • Page 13: Nrc Information

    9. NRC INFORMATION The ionization portion of this smoke alarm uses a very small amount of a radioactive element in the sensing chamber to enable detection of visible and invisible combustion products. The radioactive element is safely contained in the chamber and requires no adjustments or maintenance.

  • Page 14: 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).

  • Page 15: Five Year Limited Warranty

    (but not the battery) will be free from defects in material and workmanship or design under normal 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 smoke alarm or any...
  • Page 16 Para el modelo: PI 9000 PI9000 Guía del usuario de alarmas contra humo Alarma contra humo de ionización/fotoeléctrica con batería de 9 voltios y con control de silenciador para silenciar temporalmente alarmas molestas, además de memoria de alarma. Gracias por comprar esta alarma contra humo, ya que ella es parte importante del plan de seguridad para el hogar.
  • Page 17 La parte de ion de esta alarma detecta productos de combustión usando la técnica de ionización. Contiene 0.9 microcurios de americio 241, que es un material radiactivo (consulte la Sección 9). Se distribuye bajo licencia de NRC de EE.UU., Nº 32-23858-01E. Fabricada en conformidad con los criterios de seguridad de NRC de EE.UU.
  • Page 18 ESPACIO DE AIRE SIN CIRCULACIÓN MÍNIMO 4 pulg. • Al instalar la alarma en la pared, use una pared interior con el borde superior de la (10 cm.) MEJOR PLAN DE UN SOLO PIS alarma a un mínimo de 4 pulg. (10 cm) y un máximo de 12 pulg. (30.5 cm) bajo el NUNCA AQUÍ...

  • Page 19: Instrucciones De Instalación

    Si no está seguro de cuál es el aislamiento de su casa rodante, o si observa que las paredes externas y el cielo raso están calientes o fríos, instale la alarma en una pared interna. Para una protección mínima, instale al menos una alarma cerca de los dormitorios.
  • Page 20 Enganche de retención indicador de batería FIGURA 5 1. Retire la placa de montaje de la parte posterior de la alarma sosteniendo la placa de montaje y girando la alarma en la dirección que indica la flecha “OFF” en la cubierta de la alarma.
  • Page 21 Terminales FIGURA 6 4.FUNCIONAMIENTO Y PRUEBA FUNCIONAMIENTO: La alarma contra humo empieza a funcionar una vez que se instala una batería de repuesto y se completa la prueba. Cuando la alarma detecta productos de combustión, la unidad hace sonar una alarma pulsante fuerte de 85 db hasta que el aire esté...

  • Page 22: Mantenimiento

    “OFF” en la cubierta (consulte la Sección 3, Figura 4). La alarma contra humo modelo PI9000 usa una batería alcalina de 9 V (también se puede usar una batería de litio). Una batería nueva debiera tener una duración de un año en condiciones normales de funcionamiento.
  • Page 23 (asociadas a incendios de expansión lenta) más rápido que las alarmas de ionización. Los incendios en las casas se pueden producir en diferentes formas y, con frecuencia, son impredecibles. Kidde recomienda que, para una máxima protección, se instalen alarmas de ionización y fotoeléctricas.
  • Page 24 • Si la alarma está ubicada fuera del dormitorio o en otro piso, es posible que no despierte a una persona de sueño profundo. • El uso de alcohol o drogas también puede disminuir la capacidad de escuchar la alarma. Para una máxima protección, la alarma se debe instalar en cada área de dormitorio y en cada piso de una casa.

  • Page 25: Servicio Y Garantía

    Si, después de revisar este manual, aún cree que su alarma contra humo está defectuosa, no la manipule. Devuélvala para su reparación a: KIDDE Safety, 1394 South Third St., Mebane, NC 27302. 1-800-880-6788 (Consulte la Sección Garantía para obtener más...
  • Page 26 La obligación de KIDDE Safety de acuerdo con esta garantía está limitada a la reparación o reemplazo, sin costos para el cliente, de la alarma contra humo o de cualquier pieza que esté...

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