Aico Ei261DENRC, Ei261ENRC manual Surface Wiring

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WIRING CONDUIT

INSERT SCREWDRIVER TO LIFT

AND REMOVE WIRE COVER

KNOCK OUT

FOR SURFACE WIRING

CONDUIT

 

IC

L

N

TERMINAL SCREWS

L - LIVE

N - NEUTRAL

IC - INTERCONNECT

 

IC

L

N

 

 

WIRING

 

SEALING GASKET

KNOCK OUT FOR

CONDUIT

 

(MUST BE IN PLACE)

MAINS WIRING

 

SURFACE WIRING

 

 

 

 

CONDUIT

 

 

 

 

RECESSED WIRING AREA

EARTH (IF PRESENT)

Figure 5 - Surface Wiring

Figure 6 - Recessed Wiring

11.Connect the mains power to the alarm circuit. Check the green light is on.

The CO Alarm is now fully operational and will provide protection against a build up of Carbon Monoxide gas 70 seconds after it is connected to the mains supply.

12.The unit may be tamperproofed further by removing the knockout in the sidewall of the mounting plate (as shown in Figure 4) and inserting the self tapping screw (3mm diameter, 12mm long) after the unit is on the mounting plate.

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Contents Mains Powered Carbon Monoxide Alarms B16132-R0-261ENRC-UC-ENG 7/11/07 1152 AM Contents Important Information What to do When the Alarm Sounds Carbon Monoxide the Silent Killer What is Carbon Monoxide ?Symptoms of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning High levels of CO in a house can be caused byInhalation Time approx and Symptoms Developed Table a Effects of Carbon Monoxide PoisoningWhat Happens When Your CO Alarm Detects Carbon Monoxide ? Never Ignore the Alarm CO Alarm MemoryAlarm Positioning Ideally a Carbon Monoxide CO Alarm should be InstalledUnsuitable Locations B16132-R0-261ENRC-UC-ENG 7/11/07 1152 AM B16132-R0-261ENRC-UC-ENG 7/11/07 1152 AM Location in room with a fuel burning appliance Location in rooms with Installation Alarm InstallationInstallation Procedure B16132-R0-261ENRC-UC-ENG 7/11/07 1152 AM Surface Wiring Interconnecting Testing Testing with Carbon Monoxide HOW to Distinguish Between CO Alarm & Smoke Alarm Warnings MaintenanceDo not paint the CO Alarm HOW to Disconnect and Remove the Alarm Sensor Module ReplacementLimitations of CO Alarms HOW to Protect Your Family B16132-R0-261ENRC-UC-ENG 7/11/07 1152 AM Getting Your CO Alarm Serviced Five Year GuaranteeTechnical Specifications B16132-R0-261ENRC-UC-ENG 7/11/07 1152 AM Troubleshooting Alarm does not Work When the Test Button is PressedAlarm Beeps and Amber Light Flashes Every 40 Seconds Alarm Sounds for no Apparent Reason Test/Hush Button does not Silence AlarmsAccessories CheckB16132-R0-261ENRC-UC-ENG 7/11/07 1152 AM Ei Electronics

Ei261ENRC, Ei261DENRC specifications

The Aico Ei261DENRC and Ei261ENRC are advanced smoke alarms designed specifically to enhance home safety while providing numerous innovative features. Both models incorporate cutting-edge technologies, ensuring maximum effectiveness and reliability in detecting smoke and fire.

The Ei261DENRC is the versatile model that includes a built-in radio interlink feature. This means that when one alarm detects smoke or an increase in temperature, all interconnected units activate simultaneously. As a result, occupants throughout the home are alerted, regardless of their location. This interconnected technology is crucial for large homes or those with multiple levels, as it significantly increases the likelihood that residents will hear the alarm, especially if they are asleep.

In contrast, the Ei261ENRC model does not have the interlink functionality but still boasts a range of important features. Both models utilize a unique high-performance optical sensing technology, which helps in accurately detecting slow-burning fires, commonly associated with smoldering materials. This feature minimizes false alarms, providing peace of mind for homeowners who are often concerned about nuisance activations.

Another standout characteristic of the Ei261DENRC and Ei261ENRC is their long-lasting battery life. Equipped with a lithium battery that can last up to 10 years, users can enjoy the convenience of reduced maintenance. The battery is designed to power the alarm throughout its lifespan, meaning there won’t be any need for frequent replacements.

Moreover, both alarms come with a unique ‘Smart Silence’ feature, allowing homeowners to temporarily silence the alarm with the press of a button during cooking or when dealing with minor smoke occurrences that do not pose a danger. This intelligent feature helps in preventing unnecessary distress caused by false alarms.

Furthermore, these models are designed with a user-friendly installation process in mind, with clear guidelines provided for mounting and setup. Both the Ei261DENRC and Ei261ENRC are compliant with the latest safety standards, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

Overall, the Aico Ei261DENRC and Ei261ENRC smoke alarms represent an essential investment for any household prioritizing safety and reliability. Their integration of innovative technologies and user-friendly features make them a must-have for modern home protection.