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PSA Homeguard HG2000 Installation And User Manual

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1397-7201-01_HG2000:_
INSTALLATION AND USER MANUAL
SMOKE ALARM PHOTOELECTRC DESIGN
240VAC MAINS POWERED SINGLE STATION AND/OR INTERCONNECTABLE
(24 UNITS) PHOTOELECTRIC SMOKE ALARM. 9V REPLACEABLE BATTERY
BACKUP . TEST AND HUSH CONTROL AND LOW BATTERY INDICATION.
IMPORTANT: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION.
NO USER REPLACEABLE PARTS INSIDE THIS SMOKEALARM.
WARNING: Disconnecting smoke alarm from mounting base and/or removing the 9V battery
will render this smoke alarm inactive.
SPECIFICATION
ELECTRICAL RATING:
WARNING:
THIS SMOKE ALARM HAS AN EXPECTED SERVICE LIFE OF 10 YEARS
UNDER NORMAL CONDITIONS. WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU SHOULD
REPLACE THE SMOKE ALARM AFTER 10 YEARS FROM INSTALLA-
TION DATE TO ENSURE NORMAL OPERATION
2017.4.10
MODEL HG2000
240VAC 50Hz, 80mA per alarm and interconnectable to
24 alarms.
THIS SMOKE ALARM MUST ONLY BE WIRED TO A
240Vac 50Hz SINE WAVE CURRENT SUPPLY.
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  • Page 1 1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 1 MODEL HG2000 INSTALLATION AND USER MANUAL SMOKE ALARM PHOTOELECTRC DESIGN 240VAC MAINS POWERED SINGLE STATION AND/OR INTERCONNECTABLE (24 UNITS) PHOTOELECTRIC SMOKE ALARM. 9V REPLACEABLE BATTERY BACKUP . TEST AND HUSH CONTROL AND LOW BATTERY INDICATION. IMPORTANT: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 2 CONTENTS RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS OF ALARMS ................MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION ......................... AVOID THESE LOCATIONS ..........................FALSE ALARMS ................................HOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ALARM FROM BASE PLATE ..........INSTALLATION ................................OPERATION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE ................BATTERY INSTALLATION, REPLACEMENT AND TEST ..........

  • Page 3: Recommended Locations Of Alarms

    1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 1 RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS OF ALARMS Locate an alarm for each separate sleeping area in the immediate vicinity of the bedrooms. Try to monitor the exit path as the bedrooms are usually farthest from an exit. If more than one sleeping area exit, locate additional alarms in each sleeping area in the immediate vicinity bedrooms.
  • Page 4 1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 2 RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS OF ALARMS 1.11 When mounting the alarm at the apex of a sloping ceiling it should be located at least 500mm away from the apex but should not exceed 1500mm (see diagram). 1.12 Locate smoke alarm at both ends of a bedroom hallway or large room if the hallway or room is more than 9m long.

  • Page 5: Mobile Home Installation

    1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 3 MOBILE HOME INSTALLATION Modern mobile homes have been designed and insulated to be energy effi- cient. Install smoke alarms as recommended (refer to RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS). In older mobile homes that are not well insulated compared to present standards, extreme heat or cold can be transferred from the outside through poorly insulated walls and roof.

  • Page 6: False Alarms

    1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 4 AVOID THESE LOCATIONS Avoid dusty areas, dust particles may cause smoke alarm to false alarm or fail to alarm. Use Heat Alarm in this location to avoid false alarms. Avoid very humid areas or near a bathroom, moisture can cause false alarm. Avoid insect-infested areas.

  • Page 7: How To Remove Smoke Alarm From Base Plate

    1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 5 HOW TO REMOVE SMOKE ALARM FROM BASE PLATE Switch off mains power. Look for ‘ SLIDE TO REMOVE ’ (Fig.3). Remove Tamper Locking Screw if installed. Push firmly towards arrow until smoke alarm unhinges from base plate. To re-install smoke alarm follow FIGURE 2 procedure 1 to 3.
  • Page 8 1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 6 INSTALLATION 6.1.3 This Smoke Alarm can only interconnect with Homeguard Model HG2000. Interconnection with other brands may cause damage or result in a shock or fire risk and void warranty. 6.1.4 Due to “noise” from electromagnetic interference, up to 24 units of smoke alarms may be interconnected.
  • Page 9 1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 7 INSTALLATION 6.1.13 Terminals are marked as follows: MARKINGS ACTIVE SWITCH WIRE (FOR INTERCONNECTION ONLY) NEUTRAL WARNING: Connecting the Switch wire terminal to any other supply conductor may result in damage to the alarm, failure to operate or shock hazard and void the warranty of the alarm.
  • Page 10 These power sources produce high peak voltages that will damage the alarm. 6.1.16 PSA recommend the smoke alarms to be installed on its own subcircuit to avoid false alarms and nuisance chirping that may be caused by electromag- netic interferences from other electrical equipment.
  • Page 11 1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 9 INSTALLATION Figure 3: To connect smoke alarm 1. Place smoke alarm in line with thebase plate. Push smoke alarm towards connector Figure 2:To remove smoke alarm (A). Ensure the smoke alarm slides Slide smoke alarm carefully fully into the connector.
  • Page 12 1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 10 INSTALLATION TEST & Battery Backup: Homeguard model HG2000 will not function without a properly installed 6.3.1 battery. They are equipped with a battery lockout feature which prevents the battery door from closing if a battery is not installed correctly (See Figure 5 ).

  • Page 13: Operation, Testing And Maintenance

    1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 11 OPERATION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE Operation: 7.1.1 The smoke alarm is operational once all wires are properly connected, a fresh battery is installed , The smoke alarm is correctly installed on the mounting base and the alarm has been tested. 7.1.2 There are two LED indicators.
  • Page 14 1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 12 OPERATION, TESTING AND MAINTENANCE 7.3 Operating and Alarm Characteristics. Function Recommendation LED Status Green ON Green LED indicate the AC mains power is Normal present. Red FLASHING every Red LED flashes every 40 seconds is Normal 40 seconds.

  • Page 15: Battery Installation

    1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 13 BATTERY INSTALLATION , REPLACEMENTAND TEST Battery Installation 8.1.1 The smoke alarm uses one 9V battery to automatically provide back-up power to the alarm if AC power fails. The battery will operate the alarm for approximately one to three months with AC power off.

  • Page 16: Battery Installation, Replacement And Test

    1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 14 BATTERY INSTALLATION , REPLACEMENTAND TEST USE ONLY BATTERIES SPECIFIED ON THE LABEL . 8.1.6 8.1.7 Fold Red Battery Lever down into compartment with fresh replacement battery. If the Red Battery Lever is not held down in the battery compartment by the battery, the smoke alarm will not close and will not be operational.

  • Page 17: Repairs And Services

    1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 15 REPAIRS AND SERVICES If the smoke alarm is defective in any way, do not tamper with the unit. Return the unit to your supplier (See warranty for instructions on in-warranty returns). There will be a service charge for repairing units out of warranty. WARNING: DO NOT TAMPER WITH RADIOACTIVE SOURCE GOOD SAFETY HABITS The use of this product should not be seen as a substitute for basic safety...
  • Page 18 1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 16 THE LIMITATIONS OF SMOKE ALARMS 11.5 Smoke alarms must be tested regularly to ensure that the batteries and alarm circuit are in good operating condition. 11.6 Smoke alarms cannot provide an alarm if smoke does not reach the alarm. Therefore, smoke alarm may not sense fires starting in chimneys, walls, on roofs, on the other side of a closed door, or on a different floor.

  • Page 19: Develop And Practice A Plan Of Escape

    1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 17 DEVELOP AND PRACTICE A PLAN OF ESCAPE BASIC OF ESCAPE PLAN: 12.1 Make a floor plan indicating all doors and windows and at least two escape routes from each room. Second storey windows may need a rope or chain ladder.

  • Page 20: What To Do When The Alarm Sounds

    1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 18 WHAT TO DO WHEN THE ALARM SOUNDS 13.1 Alert small children in the home. 13.2 Leave immediately by your plan of escape. Every second counts, so don’t waste time getting dressed or picking up valuables. 13.3 In leaving, don’t open any inside door without first feeling its surface.

  • Page 21: Warning: Insulation Test

    Authorised Reseller's or Distributor’s invoice / receipt provided to you. PSA Products Pty Ltd will repair or replace the product (at the option of PSA Products) due to any manufacturing defect, at the cost of PSA Products Pty Ltd (excluding any labour costs relating to removal or re-installation of product, and transport costs).

  • Page 22: Warranty And Liability

    WARRANTY AND LIABILITY 16.4 To the extent permitted by law, PSA Products Pty Ltd., makes no warranty, expressed or implied, written or oral, including that of merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose, with respect to the consumer replaceable battery if any.
  • Page 23 1397-7201-01_HG2000:_ 2017.4.10 2:32 PM Page 21 Warranty Form Register this product for warranty to ensure fast and effective service. Please visit our website www.psaproducts.com.au/registration to register. Please retain this warranty section and complete the details below. When you claim Warranty for the product. Please present this section together with the faulty product. Model: Serial Number: Date Of Purchase/ Installation:...
  • Page 24 PLEASE LEAVE THIS MANUAL FOR THE OWNER. THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING THIS SMOKE ALARM. Tested and Complies to AS3786:2014 Another Quality Product By: PSA Products Pty Ltd 17 Millicent Street, Burwood, Victoria 3125 1300 PSA PRODUCTS(1300 772 776) Fax: (03) 9888 9993 Email:enquiry@psaproducts.com.au Webite:www.psaproducts.com.au 1397-7201-01...

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