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MODEL AMI1061S
Multi-Criteria Single/Multiple Station Smoke Alarm
Universal Sensing Plus
2-in-1 Smoke & Fire Alarm
with 10 Year Tamper Proof,
Permanent Power, Lithium-Free,
Sealed Battery Backup
THANK YOU for purchasing this smoke and fire alarm. This alarm does not require
battery changes. It has a permanent power lithium free sealed battery backup
which will last for approximately 10 years from the date of activation. This
manual includes important information regarding where to install the alarm, how
to operate, maintenance, testing and product features. It also includes tips and
information which could help protect you and your family. This alarm detects
products of combustion using a multi-criteria smoke and fire sensor.
TABLE OF CONTENTS ............................................................... PAGE
Smoke Alarm Limitations and Functions ......................................... 2
Recommended Location of Alarms ................................................... 2
Avoid These Locations ....................................................................... 3
Early Warning ..................................................................................... 4
Installation Instructions ..................................................................... 4
Electrical Shock Hazard ...................................................................... 4
Locking/Tamper Feature .................................................................... 4
Wiring Instructions ............................................................................. 5
Operation, Testing & Maintenance ................................................... 6
Resetting ............................................................................................. 7
Cautions/Warnings ............................................................................. 7
Silence Feature ................................................................................... 7
Battery and Alarm Deactivation ........................................................ 8
Repairs and Services ........................................................................... 9
Develop and Practice a Plan of Escape ............................................. 9
Operational Summary ...................................................................... 10
Warranty .............................................................................Back Cover
This smoke alarm uses an extremely small amount of a radioactive
element in the ionization chamber. Do not tamper with radioactive
sealed source or try to repair the smoke alarm yourself.
288-3648-00
Alarm Originating Feature ......................................... 7
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©2020 UNIVERSAL SECURITY INSTRUMENTS, INC., Rev. 05/2020 CD
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Conforms to
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8th Edition
Helps Reduce Cooking Nuisance Alarms
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
This smoke alarm uses an extremely small amount of a radioactive element in the ionization chamber. Do not tamper with radioactive sealed source or try to repair the smoke alarm yourself. 288-3648-00 ©2020 UNIVERSAL SECURITY INSTRUMENTS, INC., Rev. 05/2020 CD Printed in China... -
Page 2: Smoke Alarm Limitations And Functions
SMOKE ALARM LIMITATIONS AND FUNCTIONS • There are three basic smoke alarm types: UNIVERSAL Sensing Plus , Ionization and Photoelectric ® ® • Alarms containing UNIVERSAL Sensing Plus Multi-Criteria Detection Technology are effective at detecting ® ® fast flaming fires and slow smoldering fires. •... -
Page 3: Avoid These Locations
• Locate at least one smoke alarm on every floor level. • Locate a smoke alarm in any area where a smoker sleeps or where electrical appliances are operated in sleeping areas. • Smoke, heat and other combustion products rise to the ceiling and spread horizontally. Mounting the smoke alarm on the ceiling in the center of the room places it closest to all points in the room. -
Page 4: Early Warning
• in extremely dusty, dirty or insect-infested areas. Loose particles interfere with smoke alarm operation. • in areas where temperature may fall below 40 F (4.4 C) or rise above 100 F (37.8 • Humidity operating range is up to 95% RH non-condensing •... -
Page 5: Wiring Instructions
Insert the alarm locking pin into the hole as shown. Refer to the diagram below for correct placement. INSERT ALARM LOCKING PIN HERE TO DEACTIVATE THE LOCKING FEATURE: To remove the smoke alarm for cleaning or servicing, you must first remove the locking pin, if it has been installed. Turn off AC power to the circuit. -
Page 6: Operation, Testing & Maintenance
TEST/SILENCE BUTTON SMOKE ALARM 120 VAC 60Hz TAMPER PIN 100mA Max. If local codes do not specify, be sure the neutral wire is common to all alarms. The maximum wire run distance between the first and last alarm/device in an interconnected system is 1,000 feet. -
Page 7: Quick Find ® Alarm Originating Feature
NUISANCE ALARMS: The smoke alarm is designed to minimize nuisance alarms. Smoking will not normally set off the alarm unless smoke is blown directly into the smoke alarm. Combustion particles from cooking may set off the alarm if the smoke alarm is located close to the kitchen cooking surface. -
Page 8: Battery And Alarm Deactivation
If you choose to use an aerosol smoke product to test the smoke alarm, be certain to use one that has been Listed to Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. Safety Standards and use it only as directed. Use of non-UL Listed products or improper use of UL Listed products may affect the smoke alarm's sensitivity. -
Page 9: Repairs And Services
Once this alarm has been deactivated/turned off: • The alarm cannot be reactivated Alarm Locking Key • The alarm cannot be reattached to the bracket • The alarm will no longer detect smoke Alarm Deactivation Key FIGURE 2 REPAIRS AND SERVICES This smoke alarm contains less than 1 microcurie (37 kilobecquerel) of Americium 241, a radioactive material. -
Page 10: Operational Summary
Quick Reference Guide Model AMI1061S ALARM AUDIBLE & VISUAL SIGNALS RECOMMENDATION CONDITION RECOMMENDATION RED LED HORN GREEN LED New - Out of Package To activate the alarm, remove the pull tab. The Silent alarm will sound one long beep to confirm it is powered up. -
Page 11: Warranty
Replace alarm immediately. MODEL AMI1061S TEN-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY USI Electric, Inc. /Universal Security Instruments, Inc. (“USI”) warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of 10 (ten) years from the date of purchase. This warranty shall not apply to any damage which may be caused by the sealed batteries used in this product.
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Will the ami1061sb replace the mi106s without replacing the mounting plate?
Yes, the Universal Security Instruments AMI1061SB can replace the MI106S without replacing the mounting plate, as it is installed using the mounting bracket and screws still attached to the wall.
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