BRK 7010BE manual

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    Printed in Mexico M09-0019-002 Q 06/04 IMPORT ANT! PLEASE READ CAREFULL Y AND SA VE. This user’ s manual contains important information about your Smoke Alarm’ s operation. If you are installing this Smoke Alarm for use by others, you must leave this manual—or a copy of it—with the end user . T ABLE OF CONTENTS Fire Safety Tips . . . . . . [...]

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    2 The Mounting Bracket: T o remove the mounting bracket from the Smoke Alarm base, hold the Smoke Alarm base firmly and twist 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 Sm[...]

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    3 SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERCONNECTED SMOKE ALARMS • Failure to meet any of the above r equirements could damage the units and cause them to malfunction, removing your protection. • Mains (AC) and AC/DC Smoke Alarms can be interconnected. Under mains (AC) power , all units will alarm when one senses smoke. When power is interrupted, only th[...]

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    TO UNLOCK THE MOUNTING BRACKET ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. T urn off the power to the area where the Smoke Alarm is installed before removing it fr om the mounting bracket. Failure to turn off the power first may result in serious electri- cal shock, injury or death. Always discharge the branch circuit before servicing a mains (AC) or AC/DC Smoke Alar[...]

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    5 IF THIS SMOKE ALARM SOUNDS RESPONDING TO AN ALARM During an alarm, you will hear a loud, repeating horn pattern: beep, beep, beep.... • If the unit alarms and you are not testing the unit, it is warning you of a potentially dangerous situation that requir es your immediate atten- tion. NEVER ignore any alarm. Ignoring the alarm may result in in[...]

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    6 LOCA TIONS TO A VOID FOR SMOKE ALARMS For best performance, A VOID installing Smoke Alarms in these areas: • Where combustion particles are pr oduced. Combustion particles form when something burns. Areas to avoid include kitchens, garages, and boiler rooms. Keep units at least 3 metres (10 feet) fr om the sources of combustion particles (cooke[...]

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    7 Printed in Mexico M09-0019-002 Q 06/04 BRK ® is a registered trademark of BRK Brands, Inc. LIMITED GUARANTEE BRK Brands Europe Ltd., ( “ the Company ” ), guarantees the Smoke Alarm Model 7010BE – but not the battery – to be free fr om defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of five years from the da[...]