Kidde I9070 manual

Manual P/N 820-1494 Rev . B 0970-7201-00 SIGNALING LISTED U L A TTENTION: Please take a few minutes to thoroughly r ead this user’ s guide which should be saved for future r eference and passed on to any subsequent owner . Smoke Alarm User’ s Guide • 9 V olt Battery Operated Model: i9070[...]

Smoke Alarm Procedur e NEVER IGNORE THE SOUND OF THE ALARM! Smoke alarms are designed to minimize false alarms. Cigar ette smoke will not normally set off the alarm, unless the smoke is blown directly into the alarm. Combustion particles fr om cook- ing may set off the alarm if it is located too close to the cook- ing area. Large quantities of comb[...]

Welcome 9 V olt Front-loading Battery Operated Smoke Alarm with HUSH ® Control to temporarily silence nuisance alarms. Thank you for purchasing this smoke alarm. It is an important part of your family’ s home safety plan. Y ou can trust this product to pro- vide the highest quality safety protection. W e know you expect nothing less when the liv[...]

Contents of This User’ s Guide 1. Recommended Locations for Smoke Alarms 2. Locations to avoid 3. Installation Instructions 4. Operation and testing 5. Nuisance Alarms 6. Maintenance 7. Limitations of Smoke Alarms 8. Good Safety Habits 9. NRC Information 10. NFP A Protection Standar d 72 11. California State Fire Marshal Required Information 12. [...]

• Locate the first alarm in the immediate area of the sleeping r ooms. T ry to monitor the exit path as the sleeping rooms ar e usually farthest from the exit. If mor e than one sleeping area exists, locate additional alarms in each sleeping area (See figur e 3). • Locate additional alarms to monitor any stairway as stairways act like chimneys [...]

1. Recommended Locations for Smoke Alarms • Put smoke alarms at both ends of a hallway or large room if the hall- way or room is mor e than 30 ft (9.1 m) long. For large rooms, one smoke alarm is recommended for every 500 squar e feet of floor space. • In homes that are not well insulated, extr eme heat or cold can be transferred fr om the outs[...]

• In the garage. Products of combustion ar e present when you start your automobile. • Less than 4” (10cm) from the peak of an “A” frame type ceiling. • In an area wher e the temperature may fall below 40ºF or rise above 100ºF , such as garages and unfinished attics; this should also include electrical boxes exposed to these environme[...]

3. Make sure that the mounting scr ews are positioned in the small ends of the keyholes before tightening the scr ews. 4. Install the alarm on the mounting plate and rotate the alarm in the dir ection indi- cated by the "ON" arrow on the cover until the alarm ratchets into place (this ratcheting function allows for aesthetic alignment). N[...]

3. Installation Instructions T o activate the battery carrier tamper resist featur e, remove the unit from the trim plate and locate the small cut-out in the middle of the product label on the back of the unit. With a small screwdriver , or similar tool, slide the switch towards the top of the label. (see Figure 8). The tamper resist featur e is no[...]

Smoke alarms are designed to minimize nuisance alarms. Cigar ette smoke will not normally set off the alarm, unless the smoke is blown directly into the alarm. Combustion particles fr om cooking may set off the alarm if the alarm is located close to the cooking area. Large quan- tities of combustible particles are generated fr om spills or when bro[...]

5. Nuisance Alarms 6. Maintenance ALARM REMOV AL T o remove the alarm from the trim ring, r otate the alarm counter clock- wise in BA TTER Y INST ALLA TION AND REMOV AL Note: If battery carrier tamper resist featur e has been activated it will need to be deactivated in order to change the battery . Refer to section 3 “Battery Carrier T amper Resi[...]

USE ONL Y THE FOLLOWING 9 VOL T BA TTERIES FOR SMOKE ALARM REPLACEMENT . Note: Replacement batteries are available wher e you purchased your alarm. CARBON-ZINC TYPE: EVEREADY 1222; GOLD PEAK 1604P OR 1604S ALKALINE TYPE: ENERGIZER 522; DURACELL MN1604 OR MX1604; GOLD PEAK 1604A P ANASONIC 6AM6, 6AM-6, 6AM-6PI, 6AM6X, AND 6LR61 (GA) LITHIUM TYPE: UL[...]

7. Limitations of Smoke Alarms W ARNING: PLEASE READ CAREFULL Y AND THOROUGHL Y • NFP A 72 states: Fire-warning equipment for residential occupancies are capable of pr otecting about half of the occupants in potentially fatal fires. Victims are often intimate with the fir e, too old or too young, or physically or mentally impaired such that they [...]

Ionization type smoke alarms use a very small amount of a radioactive ele- ment in the sensing chamber to enable detection of visible and invisible combustion products. The radioactive element is safely contained in the chamber and requir es no adjustments or maintenance. This smoke alarm meets or exceeds all government standards. It is manufacture[...]

10. NFP A Required Protection The National Fire Pr otection Association’ s Standard 72 provides the following information: Smoke Detection - Where r equired by applicable laws, codes, or standards for a specific type of occupancy , approved single- and multiple-station smoke alarms shall be installed as follows: (1) In all sleeping rooms and gues[...]

12. Service and W arranty TEN YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY Kidde warrants to the original purchaser that the enclosed smoke alarm will be free from defects in material and workmanship or design under normal use and service for a period of ten (10) years from the date of purchase. The obligation of Kidde under this warranty is limited to repairing or repl[...]

QUESTIONS OR FOR MORE INFORMA TION Call our Consumer Hotline at 1-800-880-6788 or contact us at our website at www .kidde.com Kidde, 1016 Corporate Park Drive, Mebane, NC 27302[...]