ARCTIC HAYES BS5446-2:2003 User Manual

HEAT ALARM
10 YEAR SEALED
WIRELESS INTERLINKED
HEAT ALARM
USER'S MANUAL
BS5446-2:2003
Please Read Carefully and Store in a Safe Place
Meets the requirements of 2022 Scottish legislation for
fire alarms in homes.
Suitable for BS 5839-6:2013 Grade F1 installations.
INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing our heat
alarm. Please take a few minutes to
read the user's manual thoroughly
Powered heat alarm. Heat alarm rapidly detects
and familiarize yourself and your
incremental temperature changes and alarms
family with its operation. And save it
between 54°C to 70°C.
for future reference.
RECOMMENDED INSTALLATION LOCATIONS
Model: THS385D-HR
KM 715769
We recommend the installation of a Heat Alarm in the
BS 5446-2:2003
SPECIFICATIONS:
following locations.
P ower: built-in DC 3V(CR17450G) Lithium battery
• The location must comply with the applicable
(battery not replaceable)
building regulations. BS 5839-6:2013 gives
Alarm Volume: >85dB (A) at 3 meters
guidance on the number, types and positioning
:
Alarm Sensitivity 54 C to 70 C o o
of alarms. In general, smoke alarms should be SILENCE TIME: approx. 8 minutes
:
Comply With: BS 5446-2 2003
installed in every circulation space such as
Sound Pattern: ISO8201 (BI 0.5s - pause 0.5s - BI 0.5s - pause 0.5s - BI
hallways, landings, bedrooms and principal living
0.5s - pause 1.5s, with the RED LED flash, repeated this alarm
spaces. Larger spaces may require the use of more
pattern)
than one unit. Wireless alarm sound pattern: BI - BI - pause 1.2s, with the red LED
flash, repeat this alarm pattern.
• For best protection heat alarms should be installed
DESCRIPTION
as part of a complete fire protection system that
Built-in non-replaceable heat alarm. The alarms mount onto a
has also includes smoke alarms. Heat alarms are
base. heat alarm can rapidly detect incremental temperature
best suited to areas such as kitchens, utility rooms
and absolutely meet heat level.
and garages where dust, fumes and moisture can
RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS FOR ALARMS
cause nuisance alarms in smoke detectors.
1. For best protection heat alarms should be installed as part of a
Heat alarms should not be installed in escape
complete fire protection system that also includes smoke alarms.
routes instead of smoke alarms. They should only
Heat alarms are best suited to areas such as boiler rooms,
be used in the above applications and where
kitchens, laundry rooms and garages where dust, fumes and
possible be interlinked to smoke alarms.
moisture can cause nuisance alarms in smoke detectors. Heat
alarms should not be installed in escape routes instead of smoke
alarms. They should only be used in the above applications and
wall no greater than 5.3m from a door to any room in which a fire
might start and no greater than 5.3m from the next heat alarm
• When heat alarms are installed in a room, they
NOTE: Heat alarms should not be wall mounted.
should be placed on the ceiling, ideally in the centre
3. Closed doors and other obstructions will interfere with the path
of the room. They should be at a distance no greater
of heat to an alarm and may prevent occupants from hearing an than 5.3m from the farthest wall no greater than
5.3m from a door to any room in which a fire might
alarm on the other side of a closed door. Install sufficient alarms to
start and no greater than 5.3m from the next heat
compensate for closed doors and obstacles.
alarm.
For further help and information on types and location of fire
NOTE: Heat alarms should not be wall mounted.
defection alarms refer to BS5839 pt 6 and the Fire Safety guidance
given by the Department of Transport, Local Government and the
• Closed doors and other obstructions will interfere
Regions (DTLR).
with the path of heat to an alarm and may prevent
occupants from hearing and alarm on the other
CAUTION: Research indicates that substantial increases in
side of a closed door. Install sufficient alarms to
warning time can be obtained with each properly installed
compensate for closed doors and obstacles.
additional alarm, It is strongly recommended that the advice in 1
above be followed to ensure maximum protection.
TWO STORY DWELING
TWO Storey dweling
BEDROOM HALL BEDROOM
LIVING ROOM HALL KITCHEN
1
Single storey, one sleeping Single storey, two sleeping
KITCHEN BEDROOM BEDROOM TV ROOM
DINING ROOM
LIVING ROOM
BEDROOM
BEDROOM
Smoke alarms for limited protection
Additional smoke alarms for better coverage
Heat alarms
IMPORTANT: These heat alarms are intended primarily for use in
single occupancy private dwellings. For use in other applications
the manufacturers advice should be sought.
WHERE NOT TO INSTALL
LOCATIONS TO AVOID
• In turbulent air from fans, heaters, doors, windows.
DO NOT locate heat alarms：
• In high humidity areas such as bathrooms and
1. In turbulent air from fans, heaters, doors, windows, etc.
2. In high humidity areas such as bathrooms and shower rooms or
shower rooms or where temperature exceeds 39°C
where the temperature exceeds 39°C (100°F) or falls below 5°C
(100°F) or falls below 5°C (40°F).
(40°F)
• At the peak of an A Frame ceiling - dead air at the
3. At the peak of an ' A ' frame ceiling - dead air at the top may
top may prevent heat from reaching the
prevent smoke and heat from reaching the alarm to provide an
alarm to provide an early warning.
early warning.
4. Less than 300mm (12 inches) from a wall when mounted on the
• Less than 300mm (12") from a wall when mounted
ceiling.
on the ceiling.
5. In very dusty or dirty areas - dirt and excessive dust can impair
• In very dusty or dirty areas - dirt and excessive dust
the performance of the alarm.
can impair the performance of the alarm.
6. Within 300mm (12 inches) of a light fitting or room corners.
7. In locations that would make routine testing or maintenance
• Within 300mm (12") of a light fitting or room corners.
hazardous, (e.g. over a stairwell).
• In locations that would make routine testing or
8. On poorly insulated ceilings.
maintenance hazardous.
9. Near objects such as ceiling decorations that might impede the
path of heat to the alarm.
10. Within 1500mm (5 feet) of a fluorescent light fitting. Further help
Wireless Interconnecting function
• On poorly insulated ceilings.
1. Ensure product activation is complete.
• Near objects such as ceiling decorations that might
2. Select one of smoke alarm as the MASTER unit. Treat all other
impede the path of heat to the alarm.
units as SLAVE units.
• Within 1500mm (5ft) of a fluorescent light fitting.
3. Press the test button on the MASTER unit three times within two
seconds, the red LED will flash quickly, the unit is now in send
MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS
radio signal mode. This mode will last for 90 seconds.
4. Repeat the above steps on all other SLAVE units.
• WARNING: To prevent injury, this until must be
slave unit. The MASTER unit can't clear the radio signal. securely attached to the ceiling in accordance with Clear wireless connection function
The THS 385 series heat alarm can be interconnected with TSS 38
the installation instructions.
Press the test button on any SLAVE unit three times within two
series smoke alarm
seconds, the red LED will flash quickly, then press and hold the
INSTALLATION:
test button again until the red light goes out the first time and
WARNING：To prevent injury, this unit must be securely attached
release the button immediately, the red LED will flash slowly, at
INSTALLATION SKETCH MAP
to the ceiling in accordance with the installation instructions.
this time, press the test button again, the SLAVE unit will beep 3
Installation Sketch Map
times, which means that the SLAVE unit clears wireless connection
successfully.
CAUTION：
MUST activate alarm first, or else there is no function for this unit.
The smoke alarm is designed to be wirelessly interlinked with up
to 40 products.
They are not designed to communicate with wireless alarms from
other ranges or manufacturers. These alarms need to be
"learning" or interlinked in order to communicate with each other.
If one alarm activates, all other interlinked alarms will also sound.
Only successful interconnection units can clear the radio signal.
GARAGE
Clearing the radio signal only removes the radio signal from the
DINING ROOM KITCHEN BEDROOM
LIVING ROOM
BEDROOM
OPERATION AND TESTING:
HOW TO ACTIVATE
Testing:
Test by pushing the test button on the cover. This will sound the
Press test button and hold it for above 3 seconds
alarm if the electronic circuitry, alarm, and battery are working. If
until LED lights with a "beep"and release it within
no alarm sounds, the unit has defective batteries or other failures.
3 seconds, the unit will generate a "beep" again,
DO NOT use an open flame to test your alarm, you could damage
indicates that it is activated and goes into work
the alarm or ignite combustible materials and start a structure
status.
fire.
NOTE: WEEKLY TESTING IS REQUIRED
WIRELESS INTERCONNECTING FUNCTION
Normal Condition
The red LED should flash every 48 seconds to show that the alarm
• Ensure product activation is complete.
is active.
1. Select one alarm (Heat / Smoke) as MASTER device.
Alarm Condition Treat all other devices as SECONDARY device.
When the alarm detect the high heat and sounds the audible 2. Press the test button on the MASTER device three
times within two seconds, the red LED will flash
alert, the red LED will flash one flash/second. The flashing LED
quickly, the device is now in send radio signal mode.
and pulsating alarm will continue until the detected temperature
3. This mode will last for 90 seconds.
lower to be normal.
4. Repeat the above step 2 on all other SECONDARY
Low Power Pack Condition
devices these will then bleep once to confirm
IMPORTANT: Your smoke alarm requires the power pack to have
interconnection.
sufficient capacity of power to operate correctly.
Should your smoke alarm enter a low power pack condition the
CLEAR WIRELESS CONNECTION FUNCTION
Press the test button on any SECONDARY device
three times within 2 seconds, the red LED will
flash quickly, then press and hold the test button
again until the red light goes out the first time and
release the button immediately, the red LED will
flash slowly, at this time, press the test button again,
heat alarm will revert to normal operation. If the uni
the SECONDARY device will beep 3 times, which
means that the SECONDARY device clears wireless dangerous situation the alarm will sound again.
connection successfully.
If interconnected alarms are installed, the unit that
high temperature and sounds the alarm cannot be
CAUTION: Must activate alarm first, or else there is
silenced by the TEST/Hush button of other units. In th
no function for this device. The heat alarm is designed
the alarms will continue to sound for as long as a da
to be wirelessly interlinked with up to 40 devices both
situation is detected or until the TEST/Hush button of
Heat (HT10L) or Smoke (SM10L).
alarm is pressed.
They are not designed to communicate with wireless
If the alarm does not go into False Alarm Control and
alarms from other ranges or manufacturers.
sound its alarm, the heat in the area is too high and
These alarms need to be interlinked in order to
situation may exist - take emergency action.
communicate with each other. If one alarm activates,
all other interlinked alarms will also sound. Only
TROUBLE SHOOTING
successful interconnection devices can clear the
radio signal.
Clearing the radio signal only removes the radio
Heat alarm does not
signal from the SECONDARY device. The MASTER
sound when tested.
device can't clear the radio signal. The (HT10L) Heat
NOTE: Push and hold
alarm can be interconnected with (SM10L) Smoke
test button for at least
alarm.
five (5) seconds while
testing!
2
Test by pushing the test button on the cover. this will
The alarm "chirp" with
sound the alarm and checks if the electronic circuitry,
red LED flashes once
alarm, and battery are working. If no alarm sounds,
every 48 seconds.
the device has defective batteries or other failures.
DO NOT use an open flame to test your alarm, you
Heat alarm sounds
could damage the alarm or ignite combustible
unwanted alarms.
materials and start a structure fire.
Heat alarm
Diagram 3
NOTE: Weekly testing is required.
Interconnected heat
alarms do not sound
when system is tested.
The red LED should flash every 48 seconds to show
that the alarm is active.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Company warrants to the original consumer.
Purchase each new smoke alarm device to be free f
When the alarm detects the high heat and sounds material and workmanship under normal use and s
the audible alert, the red LED will flash one flash /
period of 3 years from the date of purchase. This wa
second. The flashing LED and pulsating alarm will
not cover damage resulting from accident, misuse o
continue until the detected temperature becomes
lack of reasonable care of the product. In no case s
lower than 39°C
be liable for any incidental or consequential dama
of this or any other warranty express or implied，wh
bad products can be mailed to the seller and detail
MANUFACTURER
Please see reverse for further instructions.
ZHEJIANG JIABOER ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY CO., L
Address: NO.606 South Daqiao Road, Dayuan Town,
Problem Method of dispo
1. Must activate alarm bef
installation.
2. If there are still failures
warranty, you can return t
retailer.
3. If the unit is out of warra
replace another new alar
TESTING THE ALARM
The battery is under low ba
please replace the smoke
device.
Hire an electrician to move
to a new location. See the R
Locations for alarms sectio
guide.
1. Press and hold button fo
seconds after the first unit
2. See Wireless Interconnec
NORMAL CONDITIONS
section of this user guide.
ALARM CONDITIONS