Firex adc manual

Attach connector plug to pins on back of smoke alarm. Plug will only fit one way Battery and will snap into place. Gently tug connector to be sure it is attached securely. DO NOT con- nect to any other type or model smoke alarm. To use the False Alarm Control: Press and release the test button during an unwanted alarm.

If smoke alarm does not sound, turn off power at main fuse box or circuit breaker and check wiring. Page Practice Fire Safety If the smoke alarm is no longer under warranty, have a licensed electrician replace the smoke alarm immediately with a compara- ble Firex brand smoke alarm.

This will remove your protection. Fan the air or open a window to remove smoke or dust. Print page 1 Print document 13 pages. DO NOT use any other test method. Test smoke alarm weekly to ensure proper operation. Observe and follow all local and national electrical and building codes for installation. Buildings of this type include hotels, motels, dormitories, hospitals, nursing homes, and group homes.

This is true even if they were once single family homes. Smoke may not reach the smoke alarm for many reasons. For example, if a fire starts in a remote part of the home, on another level, in a chimney, wall, roof, or on the other side of a closed door, smoke may not reach the smoke alarm in time to alert household members. The National Fire Protection Agency NFPA recommends interconnecting smoke alarms so that when one smoke alarm senses smoke and sounds its alarm, all others will sound as well.

Do not interconnect smoke alarms from one individual family living unit to another. Do not connect this smoke alarm to any other type of alarm or auxiliary device.

There may be limiting circumstances where a household member may not hear the alarm e. If you suspect that this smoke alarm may not alert a household member, install and maintain specialty smoke alarms. Current studies have shown smoke alarms may not awaken all sleeping individuals, and that it is the responsibility of individuals in the household that are capable of assisting others to provide assistance to those who may not be awakened by the alarm sound, or to those who may be incapable of safely evacuating the area unassisted.

Smoke alarms detect combustion particles in the air. They do not sense heat, flame, or gas. This smoke alarm is designed to give audible warning of a developing fire. Page 7: Cleaning If the smoke alarm is no longer under warranty, have a licensed electrician replace the smoke alarm immediately with a compara- ble Firex brand smoke alarm. Page 8: Warranty Information The horn makes 2 quiet beeps and one The alarm is operating correctly. Model loud beep when tested.

ADC has a ramp-up test horn feature. This allows you to release the test but- ton before the alarm emits the loud beeps. Print page 1 Print document 9 pages. Rename the bookmark. Delete bookmark? Cancel Delete. Delete from my manuals? Sign In OR. Don't have an account? Model ADC also. This smoke alarm requir es constant volt, AC power. AND a working 9-volt battery to operate properly. DO NOT use any. NOT connect this smoke alarm to any other type of smoke.

This will remove your pr otection. The photoelectric type alarms are generally mor e effective at.