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    710LS 713LS PHOTOELECTRIC TYPE SMOKE ALARMS AC POWERED, 120V, 60Hz Installation Instructions - Owner's/User's Information Manual READ CAREFULLY AND SAVE INTRODUCTION The 713LS Smoke Alarm is a Photoelectric Type Alarm for use as an evacuation device in residential applications, while the 710LS is for use as an alert and relocate device. E[...]

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    2. Check bedroom doors before opening. If the door is hot or smoke is leaking in around the edges-DO NOT OPEN-use the alternate escape route. 3. If there is smoke in the escape route-keep close to the floor and take short breaths. If possible, cover your nose and mouth with a wet cloth. 4. Do not use your own telephone-call the Fire Department from[...]

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    Figure 4: RECOMMENDED SMOKE ALARM MOUNTING LOCATIONS alarm requirements for fire protection in buildings not defined as "households." Installing smoke alarms may make you eligible for lower insurance rates, but smoke alarms are not a substitute for insurance. Home owners and renters should continue to insure their lives and property. PLAC[...]

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    WHERE SMOKE ALARMS SHOULD BE PUT IN MOBILE HOMES In mobile homes built after about 1978 that were designed and insulated to be energy-efficient, smoke alarms should be installed as described in the section above. In older mobile homes that have little or no insulation compared to today's standards, uninsulated metal outside walls and roofs can[...]

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    3. Testing with the Test Knob: a. Rotate the test knob counter-clockwise to the TEST 1 position and wait up to 20 seconds for the alarm to sound. If the alarm does not sound after 20 seconds, return the alarm for service. b. After successfully testing alarm, return test knob to NORMAL (non-test) position and wait 20 seconds for the alarm to stop so[...]