Kidde 900-0122-UK User Manual
Kidde 900-0122-UK User Manual

Kidde 900-0122-UK User Manual

Battery operated combination smoke & carbon monoxide alarm with 2-led display and peak level memory

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Kidde Safety Europe Limited
Battery Operated
C
OMBINATION
C
ARBON
With 2-LED Display and Peak Level Memory
User's Guide
ALARM
PUSH &
HOLD
TO TEST
WEEKLY
OPERATE
KIDDE
S
MOKE AND
C
ARBON
M
ONOXIDE
A
LARM
TESTED BY THE LOSS
PREVENTION COUNCIL/B.R.E.
BOARD FOR ALARM POINTS TO
BS7860-1996-Carbon Monxide
BS5446-2000-Smoke Alarm
S
M
ONOXIDE
For questions concerning your
Smoke and Carbon Monoxide
Assembly Number 900-0122-UK
For your convenience, write down the following
information. If you call our consumer hotline,
these are the first questions you will be asked:
Alarm Model Number (located on back of alarm):
Date of Manufacture (located on the back of the alarm):
Date of Purchase:
Where Purchased:
Alarm Assembly Number (located on the back of the alarm)
Manual P/N 810-1808-Rev. A
MOKE
A
LARM
Alarm, please call
0800 917 0722
(Mon-Frid 9am-5pm)
Installation instructions
MUST be adhered to.
&

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  • Page 1 Kidde Safety Europe Limited Battery Operated & OMBINATION MOKE ARBON ONOXIDE LARM With 2-LED Display and Peak Level Memory User’s Guide For questions concerning your Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm, please call 0800 917 0722 (Mon-Frid 9am-5pm) ALARM Installation instructions MUST be adhered to.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction ................Page 1 Product View ................Pages 2-3 Features ..................Pages 4-7 Operating/Installation Instructions Step 1 Installing Batteries ............Page 8 Step 2 Installation Instructions: A. Recommended Installation Locations ......Pages 9-10 B. Where Not to Install ..........Page 11-12 C. How to Install..............Page 12 D.
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Thank you for purchasing the Kidde Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm model 900-0122-UK. This alarm has a five-year limited warranty. Please take a few minutes to thoroughly read this user’s guide, and save for future reference. Teach children how to respond to the alarms, and that they should never play with the unit.
  • Page 4: Product View

    Product View FRONT Red LED Light Test/Reset Button ALARM PUSH & HOLD TO TEST WEEKLY OPERATE KIDDE MOKE AND ARBON ONOXIDE LARM Alarm Green LED Light Sounder...
  • Page 5: Product View

    Product View BACK INSTALL LAST WARNING INSTALL BATTERIES SECOND MISSING INSTALL FIRST Battery Chamber AA Battery INSTALL THIRD INSTALL AA Battery SECOND INSTALL FIRST AA Battery Battery Placement...
  • Page 6: Features

    Features • Permanent independent smoke and carbon monoxide sensors. • Smoke alarm takes precedence when both fire and carbon monoxide are present. • Alarm/Voice message warning system that alerts you of the following conditions in the manner described below, thus eliminating any confusion over which alarm is sounding: FIRE: The alarm/voice pattern is three long alarm beeps followed by the verbal warning message “FIRE! FIRE!”.
  • Page 7 Features • One “chirp” every 30 seconds is an indication that the alarm is malfunctioning. If this occurs call the Consumer Hotline at 0800 917 0722 (Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm). • Loud 85 decibel alarm. • Oversized test button for easy activation. •...
  • Page 8: Smoke Alarm

    Ionisation units are the fastest at responding to fast flaming fires that give off little smoke. Photoelectric smoke alarms are the fastest at responding to slow smouldering, smoky fires. Kidde Safety recommends for maximum protection that both ionisation and photoelectric smoke alarms should be installed.
  • Page 9 Carbon Monoxide Alarm Features Carbon Monoxide (CO) Alarm The carbon monoxide (CO) alarm monitors the air for the presence of CO. It will alarm when there are high levels of CO present, and when there are low levels of CO present over a longer period of time.
  • Page 10: Operating/Installation Instructions

    Operating/Installation Instructions Step 1 Installing Batteries: Batteries were not installed at the factory and must be installed for the unit to operate! Install the three (3) AA batteries in the back of the Smoke/CO Alarm. • The mounting plate must be removed from the back of the unit to install batteries.
  • Page 11: Step 2 Installation Instructions

    THAT THE INSTALLATION PROCEDURE IS FOLLOWED ACCURATELY. A. Recommended Installation Locations: Kidde Safety recommends the installation of a Smoke/CO Alarm in the following locations. For maximum protection we suggest an alarm be installed on each level of a multilevel home, including every bedroom, hallways, attics and cellars.
  • Page 12 Operating/Installation Instructions Mobile Homes: Mobile homes built within the last five to seven years are designed to be energy efficient. Install Smoke/CO alarms as recommended above. (Refer to Recommended Installation Instructions and Diagram A) In mobile homes that are not well insulated, extreme heat or cold can be transferred from the outside to the inside through poorly insulated walls and roof.
  • Page 13: Where Not To Install

    Operating/Installation Instructions WARNING - This product is intended for use in ordinary indoor locations of family living units. It is not designed to measure compliance with HSE Guidelines for commercial and industrial exposure. B. Where Not to Install: Do not install in garages, kitchens, boiler rooms or bathrooms! INSTALL AT LEAST 1.85 METRES AWAY FROM ANY FUEL BURNING APPLIANCE.
  • Page 14: How To Install

    Operating/Installation Instructions C. How to Install: Remove mounting plate from the back of the unit by holding the rim of the mounting plate and twisting counterclockwise (left). Seven (7) years after initial power up, this unit will “chirp” every 30 seconds to indicate that it is time to replace the alarm.
  • Page 15: Tamper Resist Feature

    Operating/Installation Instructions D. Tamper Resist Feature: To make your smoke alarm somewhat tamper resistant, a tamper resist feature has been provided. Activate the tamper resist feature by breaking off the four posts in the square holes in the trim ring (see Figure A). When the posts are broken off, the tamper resist tab on the base is allowed to engage the mounting bracket.
  • Page 16: Step 3 Testing The Alarm

    Operating/Installation Instructions Step 3 Testing the Alarm The test button has three purposes. It tests the unit’s electronics, resets the alarm and activates the peak level memory (See page 15). CAUTION: Due to the loudness (85 decibels) of the alarm, always stand an arms length away from the unit when testing.
  • Page 17: Step 4 Peak Level Memory

    It’s also reset when batteries are removed. What To Do If The Alarm Sounds NEVER IGNORE THE SOUND OF THE ALARM! Determining what type of alarm has sounded is easy with your Kidde Combination Smoke/CO Alarm. The...
  • Page 18 What To Do If The Alarm Sounds If the alarm sounds, check for fires first. If a fire is discovered follow these steps. Become thoroughly familiar with these items, and review with all family members! • Leave immediately using one of your planned escape routes (see page 23).
  • Page 19: Carbon Monoxide Alarm

    What To Do If The Alarm Sounds When the carbon monoxide alarm sounds: WARNING: Actuation of your CO Alarm indicates the presence of Carbon Monoxide (CO) which can KILL YOU. If alarm signal sounds: 1) Operate the test/reset button; PHONE NUMBER 2) If the property has gas 0800 111 999 call Transco...
  • Page 20: Battery Replacement

    It’s advisable to inquire about any applicable fees prior to having the service performed. Kidde Safety will not pay for, or reimburse, the owner or user of this product, for any repair or dispatch calls related to the alarm sounding.
  • Page 21: General Alarm Maintenance

    Battery Replacement The voice message “LOW BATTERY” will sound once every fifteen minutes during the chirp only cycle, and will continue for at least seven days. If the red LED light flashes along with a chirp every 30 seconds, and is not followed by the voice message “LOW BATTERY”...
  • Page 22: General Maintenance

    General Maintenance • Never use detergents or other solvents to clean the unit. • Avoid spraying air fresheners, hairspray, or other aerosols near the Smoke/CO Alarm. Do not paint the unit. Paint will seal the vents and interfere with the sensor’s ability to detect smoke and CO. Never attempt to disassemble the unit or clean inside.
  • Page 23: Carbon Monoxide Safety Information General Co Information

    Carbon Monoxide Safety Information General CO Information Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colourless, odourless and tasteless poison gas that can be fatal when inhaled. CO inhibits the blood’s capacity to carry oxygen. Possible Sources CO can be produced when burning any fossil fuel: petrol, propane, natural gas, oil and wood.
  • Page 24: Co Safety Tips

    Carbon Monoxide Safety Information CO Safety Tips Every year have the heating system, vents, chimney and flue inspected and cleaned by a qualified technician. Gas appliances can only be serviced by a Corgi engineer. Always install appliances according to manufacturer’s instructions and adhere to local building codes.
  • Page 25: Fire Safety Information Escape Plan

    Carbon Monoxide Safety Information 2. Medium Severe throbbing headache, Exposure: drowsiness, confusion, fast heart rate. 3. Extreme Exposure: Unconsciousness, convulsions, cardiorespiratory failure, death. The above levels of exposure relate to healthy adults. Levels differ for those at high risk. Exposure to high levels of carbon monoxide can be fatal or cause permanent damage and disabilities.
  • Page 26: Fire Prevention

    Fire Safety Information (cont.) Fire Prevention Never smoke in bed, or leave cooking food unattended. Teach children never to play with matches or lighters! Train everyone in the home to recognise the alarm pattern, voice message warning and to leave the home using their escape plan when it’s heard.
  • Page 27: Warranty And Service Information

    AC or DC electrical power; or damage caused by failure to abide by the instructions supplied. The liability of Kidde, arising from the sale of this alarm or...
  • Page 28 This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights. Kidde makes no guarantee, express or implied, written or oral, including that of satisfactory quality or fitness for any particular purpose, with respect to the battery.
  • Page 29 Service Information During the specified warranty period Kidde Safety Europe will repair or replace, at its discretion any defective Kidde Combination Smoke & CO Alarms that are returned in a postage paid package to the following address: Kidde Safety Europe Limited, Mathisen Way, Colnbrook, SL3 0HB, UK.
  • Page 30: Product Registration

    Kidde Safety Europe. If you require further information please contact us on 0800 917 0722 (Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm) or write to us at: Kidde Safety Europe Limited, Mathisen Way, Colnbrook, SL3 0HB, UK.Our internet address is www.kiddesafetyeurope.co.uk...
  • Page 31: Details On Co Alarm Installation As Stated In Annex B Of Bs7860-1996

    DETAILS ON CO ALARM INSTALLATION AS STATED IN ANNEX B OF BS7860-1996 IN WHICH ROOM TO PUT THE ALARM: Ideally, you should have an alarm in or near every room that contains a fuel burning appliance. However, if you have more than one appliance, but only one alarm, you should take the following into consideration when deciding where best to put the alarm.
  • Page 32 Mathisen Way, Colnbrook, Slough, Berkshire SL3 0HB Telephone 01753 685148 Fax 01753 685096 www.kiddesafetyeurope.co.uk FREEPHONE 0800 917 0722 (Mon-Frid 9am - 5pm) Custom Assembled in China with U.S. and Foreign Components. Patents pending...

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