BRK electronic UL539 manual

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    T ABLE OF CONTENTS Intr o duction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Fir e Safety T ips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Before Y ou Install This Heat Alarm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Ho[...]

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    T he Mounting Bracket: T o r emove the mounting bracket fr om the Heat Alarm base, hold the Heat Alarm base firmly and t wist the mounting bracket counterclockwise. The mounting bracket installs onto the junction box. It has a variety of screw slots to fit most boxes. The Power Connector: The power connector plugs into a power input block on the He[...]

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    The basic installation of this Heat Alarm is the similar whether you want to i nstall one Heat Alarm, or interconnect more than one Heat Alarm. If you a re interconnecting mor e than one Heat Alarm, you MUST read “Special Requirements for Interconnected Heat Alarms” below befor e you begin i nstallation. E LECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. T urn off powe[...]

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    4 MALFUNCTION (Unit MUST be replaced) LED flashes GREEN rapidly three times, in sync with three horn “chirps”, once every minute Horn “chirps” three times, in sync with thr ee LED flashes A LARM CONDITION * (Initiating Unit) L ED flashes GREEN, the same patter n as the horn A udible alarm: 3 beeps, pause, repeating horn pattern AC POWER ON [...]

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    5 A GENCY PLACEMENT RECOMMENDA TIONS FOR HEA T AND SMOKE ALARMS N FP A Appendix A-2-5.2.2: While Chapter 2 does not require heat detectors as part of the basic protection scheme, it is recommended that the householder consider the use of additional heat detectors...The additional areas lending t hemselves to protection with heat detectors are: kitc[...]

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    Printed in Mexico M08-0193-001 P 08/08 BRK ® is a registered trademark of BRK Brands, Inc. First Alert ® is a register ed trademark of the First Alert T rust. Please r ecor d Date and Wher e Pur chased: ___________________________________________________________________ 6 LIMIT A TIONS OF HEA T ALARMS T his Heat Alarm is not a Smoke Alarm. This u[...]