4. Installation Instructions
CAUTION: THIS UNIT IS SEALED (INCLUDING THE BATTERY).
THE COVER IS NOT REMOVABLE!
This alarm has lithium batteries permanently sealed inside the alarm, no battery installation or maintenance is necessary.
The alarm is shipped turned off and is activated the first time the mounting bracket is attached. To activate the alarm: for wall mounting, install the mounting bracket using the instructions below and slide the alarm until it snaps into place. Alternately for table top applications, simply slide the bracket on to the unit until snaps in place.
Note: Numerous or prolonged period of alarming is not typical and will consume the battery capacity, shortening the life of the product.
Extensive cycling between high and low temperatures will significantly reduce battery life. Long term exposure to high temperatures will degrade the battery over time. Kidde recommends locating this alarm in a controlled temperature environment
After installing your alarm, test it by using the Test/Reset button and check that the green “Power” LED blinks on.