Photoelectric smoke alarm with hardwire interconnect (27 pages)
Summary of Contents for Kidde 29D
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0306-7210-00_R2:_ 2009.11.20 9:26 AM Page 1 For model 29D,29HD Photoelectric Smoke Alarm User’s Guide For 9 Volt Battery Operated Smoke Alarm 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.
0306-7210-00_R2:_ 2009.11.20 9:26 AM Page 2 Do not try to repair the smoke alarm yourself. Refer to the instructions in Section 9 for service. WARNING! UNIT WILL NOT ATTACH TO MOUNTING PLATE UNLESS BATTERY IS PRESENT. REMOVAL OF BATTERY WILL RENDER THE SMOKE ALARM INOPERATIVE.
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0306-7210-00_R2:_ 2009.11.20 9:26 AM Page 3 6” (15cm) MINIMUM CEILING DEAD BEDROOM BEDROOM BEDROOM KITCHEN SPACE 4” (10cm) MINIMUM NEVER HERE BEST HERE LIVING ROOM BEDROOM SINGLE FLOOR PLAN DIAGRAM “A” SIDE WALL DIAGRAM “C” BEDROOM Hall BEDROOM LIVING KITCHEN ROOM BASSMENT ANYWHERE ALONG...
0306-7210-00_R2:_ 2009.11.20 9:26 AM Page 4 Push finger into battery box when installing the battery Push Install Remove FIGURE 4 FIGURE 3 2. LOCATIONS TO AVOID • In the garage. Products of combustion are present when you start your car. •...
0306-7210-00_R2:_ 2009.11.20 9:26 AM Page 5 3.INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION: THIS UNIT IS SEALED. THE COVER IS NOT REMOVABLE! 1). Remove the mounting plate from the back of the alarm by holding the mounting plate and twist the alarm in the direction indicated by the “REMOVE” arrow see Figure 6.
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0306-7210-00_R2:_ 2009.11.20 9:26 AM Page 6 When mounting in a hallway, the “A” line should be parallel with the hallway. FIGURE 4 Push finger into battery box (see No. 4) Push FIGURE 5 Alignment Marks Install Remove FIGURE 6 Break FIGURE 7 FIGURE 8...
0306-7210-00_R2:_ 2009.11.20 9:26 AM Page 7 4.OPERATION AND TESTING OPERATION: The smoke alarm is operating once a fresh battery is installed and testing is complete. When products of combustion are sensed, the unit sounds a loud 85db pulsating alarm until the air is cleared. FLASHING LED LIGHT: This smoke alarm is equipped with a flashing red indicator light.
0306-7210-00_R2:_ 2009.11.20 9:26 AM Page 8 IF THERE IS ANY QUESTION AS TO THE CAUSE OF AN ALARM, IT SHOULD BE ASSUMED THAT THE ALARM IS DUE TO AN ACTUAL FIRE AND THE DWELLING SHOULD BE EVACUATED IMMEDIATELY. NOTE: DENSE SMOKE WILL OVERRIDE THE HUSH® CONTROL FEATURE AND SOUND A CONTINUOUS ALARM.
Photoelectric sensing alarms may detect visible fire particles (associated with slowsmoldering fires) sooner than ionization alarms. Home fires develop in different ways and are often unpredictable. For maximum protection, Kidde recommends that both Ionization and Photoelectric alarms be installed.
A.C. or D.C. electrical power. THE LIABILITY OF KIDDE SAFETY EUROPE LTD OR ANY OF ITS PARENT OR SUBSIDIARY CORPORATIONS ARISING FROM THE SALE OF THIS SMOKE ALARM OR UNDER THE TERMS OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY...
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