Kidde PE910UK User Manual

Kidde PE910UK User Manual

Lithium (non-replaceable sealed in) battery-operated opitcal smoke alarm with hush control to temporarily silence nuisance alarms

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Smoke Alarm

User's Guide
Lithium (non-replaceable sealed in) Battery-Operated
Opitcal Smoke Alarm with HUSH
silence nuisance alarms.
Thank you for purchasing this smoke alarm. It is an
important part of your family's home safety plan. You can
trust this product 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):
Kidde recommends replacing this
alarm ten years from the date code.
Date of Purchase:
Where Purchased:
EN14604: 2005
Licence No. KM524754
2008.2.25
2:08 PM
For model: PE910UK
Control to temporarily
TM
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  • Page 1: Smoke Alarm

    0310-7201-00.qxd:_ 2008.2.25 2:08 PM Page 1 For model: PE910UK Smoke Alarm User’s Guide Lithium (non-replaceable sealed in) Battery-Operated Opitcal Smoke Alarm with HUSH Control to temporarily silence nuisance alarms. Thank you for purchasing this smoke alarm. It is an important part of your family’s home safety plan. You can trust this product to provide the highest quality safety protection.
  • Page 2: Recommended Locations For Alarms

    (associated with slow smoldering fires) sooner than ionisation alarms. Home fires develop in different ways and are often unpredictable. For maximum protection, Kidde recommends that both Ionisation and Photoelectric alarms be installed. IMPORTANT! READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION AND KEEP THIS MANUAL NEAR THE ALARM FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
  • Page 3: Mobile Home Installation

    0310-7201-00.qxd:_ 2008.2.25 2:08 PM Page 3 • Put smoke alarms at both ends of a bedroom hallway or large room if the hallway or room is more than 9.1 m (30 feet) long. • Install Smoke Alarms on sloped, peaked or cathedral ceilings at or within 0.9 m (3 ft) of the highest point (measured horizontally).
  • Page 4: Installation Instructions

    0310-7201-00.qxd:_ 2008.2.25 2:08 PM Page 4 2.LOCATIONS TO AVOID • In the garage. Products of combustion are present when you start your motor vehicle. • Less than 10 cm (4”) from the peak of an “A” frame type ceiling. • In an area where the temperature may fall below 4ºC (40ºF) or rise above38ºC (100ºF), such as garages and unfinished attics.
  • Page 5: Activating The Alarm

    0310-7201-00.qxd:_ 2008.2.25 2:08 PM Page 5 2. After selecting the proper smoke alarm location as described in Section 1, attach the mounting bracket to the ceiling as shown in Figure 3. For wall mounting see Figure 4. Place the mounting plate on the wall; be sure the “A” line is horizontal (parallel to the floor).
  • Page 6: Operation And Testing

    0310-7201-00.qxd:_ 2008.2.25 2:08 PM Page 6 4.OPERATION AND TESTING OPERATION: The smoke alarm is operating once the alarm is activated (see Section 3) and testing is complete. When products of combustion are sensed, the unit sounds a loud 85db pulsating alarm until the air is cleared. If there is any question as to the cause of the alarm, it should be assumed that the alarm is due to an actual fire and the dwelling should be evacuated immediately.
  • Page 7: Battery Activation And Deactivation

    Using the fan on a range hood which vents to the outside (non-recirculating type) will also help remove these combustible products from the kitchen. This model PE910UK has a HUSH control that is extremely useful in areas prone to nuisance alarms. For more information refer to Section 4, OPERATION AND TESTING.
  • Page 8: Cleaning Your Alarm

    (associated with slow smoldering fires) sooner than ionisation alarms. Home fires develop in different ways and are often unpredictable. For maximum protection, Kidde recommends that both Ionisation and Photoelectric alarms be installed. • A battery powered alarm must have a battery of the specified type, in good condition and installed properly.
  • Page 9: Good Safety Habits

    0310-7201-00.qxd:_ 2008.2.25 2:08 PM Page 9 For maximum protection, a smoke alarm should be installed in each sleeping area on every level of a home. • Although smoke alarms can help save lives by providing an early warning of a fire, they are not a substitute for an insurance policy.
  • Page 10: 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 Europe,, Mathisen Way, Colnbrook, Slough, Berkshire SL3 OHB. (See Warranty for in-warranty...
  • Page 11 The obligation of Kidde Safety under this warranty is limited to repairing or replacing the smoke alarm or...

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