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Kidde I9040 manual

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  • Page 1

    Manual P/N 820-1493 Rev . A SIGNALING LISTED U L A TTENTION: Please take a few minutes to thor oughly read this user’ s guide which should be saved for future r eference and passed on to any subsequent owner . Smoke Alarm User’ s Guide i9040 and i9040RV •9 V olt Battery Operated Model: i9030, i9040, i9040RV i9050, i9060, i9060RV and i9080 i90[...]

  • Page 2

    Welcome i9030, i9040, i9040RV , i9050, i9060, i9060R V , - 9 V olt Battery Operated Smoke Alarm with “HUSH” Control to temporarily silence nuisance alarms. i9080 - 9 V olt Battery Operated Smoke Alarm with “HUSH” Control to temporarily silence nuisance alarms and with Battery Powered Safety Light. Thank you for purchasing this smoke alarm. [...]

  • Page 3

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

  • Page 4

    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 more than 30 ft (9.1 m) long. For large r ooms, one smoke alarm is recommended for every 500 square feet of floor space. • In homes that are not well insulated, extreme heat or cold can be transferred fr om the outsid[...]

  • Page 5

    3. Installation Instructions 3. Installation Instructions FIGURE 5 MOUNTING 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 twisting the alarm in the direction indicated by the “OFF” arrow on the alarm cover . 2. T o insure aesthetic[...]

  • Page 6

    4. Operation and T esting OPERA TION: 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. HUSH CONTROL: The “HUSH” feature has the capability of temporarily desensitizing the alarm circuit for approxi[...]

  • Page 7

    USE ONL Y THE FOLLOWING 9 VOL T BATTERIES FOR i9040RV AND i9060RV SMOKE ALARM BA TTERY REPLACEMENT : Alkaline type: ENERGIZER 522; DURACELL MN1604, MX1604; P ANASONIC 6AM6, 6AM-6, 6AM-6PI, 6AM6X, AND 6LR61(GA) NOTE: WEEKL Y TESTING IS REQUIRED. W ARNING! USE ONL Y THE BA TTERIES SPECIFIED. USE OF DIFFER- ENT BA TTERIES MA Y HA VE A DETRIMENT AL EFF[...]

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    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 requires no adjustments or maintenance. This smoke alarm meets or exceeds all government standards. It is manufactured[...]

  • Page 9

    12. Service and W arranty 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 three (3) years for i9030, i9040 and i9040RV smoke alarms and ten (10) years for the i9050, i9060, i9060R V , and i9080 smoke [...]

  • Page 10

    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[...]