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| | PHOTOELECTRIC TYPE | SINGLE STATION/MULTI-STATION | | | | |
| | SMOKE | | |
| | ALARMS/AC POWERED WITH BATTERY BACK-UP, 120VAC/9VDC, | | |
| | 60Hz OR 220VAC/9VDC, 50/60Hz | | | | | | |
| Installation Instructions - Owner's Information READ CAREFULLY AND SAVE | |
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INTRODUCTION 9000 SERIES | HOW YOUR SMOKE ALARM WORKS |
| | The 9123 & 9223 Series smoke alarm is a photoelectric type unit | The 9000 Series smoke alarm operates on the photoelectric light |
for use as an evacuation device in residential and commercial | scatter principle. The unit's sensing chamber houses a light source |
residential applications, while the 9120 & 9220 Series are for use as | and a light sensor. |
an alert and relocate device. Each smoke alarm has a solid state | The darkened sensing chamber is exposed to the atmosphere and |
piezo signal to warn and alert the household to the presence of | designed to permit optimum smoke entry from any direction while |
threatening smoke. | rejecting light from outside the smoke alarm. |
| | Your photoelectric smoke alarm is designed to detect the smoke | The light source is an infrared (invisible) LED which pulses every 8 |
that results from an actual fire. Consequently, it is uncommon for | seconds. The light sensor is a photodiode matched to the light |
household smoke such as cigarette smoke or normal cooking smoke | frequency of the LED light source. |
to cause an alarm. | Under normal conditions, the light generated by the pulsing infrared |
BASIC SAFETY INFORMATION | LED is not seen by the light sensor, as it is positioned out of the direct |
path of the light beam. When smoke enters the sensing chamber, light |
| | Dangers, Warnings, Cautions and Notices alert you to important | from the pulsing LED light source is reflected by the smoke particles |
operating procedures or to potentially hazardous situations. Pay | onto the photodiode light sensor. At the first sighting of smoke, the |
special attention to these items. | device is put into a pre-alarm mode. |
WARNING! | This is indicated by a rapidly flashing LED on the face of the smoke |
| This photoelectric smoke alarm is listed for use in single-family and | alarm. Once the light sensor confirms smoke for 2 consecutive pulses |
multi-family residences, along with hotels, motels and other | inside the chamber, the light sensor produces the signal necessary to |
commercial residential occupancies. | trigger the alarm and sound the electronic horn. |
| This photoelectric smoke alarm must receive continuous 120VAC, | This technique of verifying the smoke condition, combined with a |
60Hz , pure sine wave electrical power. (battery is meant for | 5-to-1 signal-to-noise ratio, substantially reduces the possibility of |
emergency back-up only). In order for the emergency battery back-up | nuisance alarms. |
to work, a new battery must be properly installed (see BATTERY | | | | | | |
INSTALLATION section). | | | | | | |
| NEVER ignore your smoke alarm if it sounds. Refer to IF YOUR | | | | | | |
SMOKE ALARM SOUNDS section for more information. Failure to | | | | | | |
do so can result in serious injury or death. | | | | | | |
| Test this device once a week per manufacturer installation | | | | | | |
recommendation. If the device ever fails to test correctly, replace | | | | | | |
immediately! If the device is not working properly, it can not alert you | | | | | | |
to a problem. | | | | | | |
| This product is intended for use in indoor locations of family dwelling | HOW TO TELL IF YOUR SMOKE ALARM IS |
units. |
MODELS | WORKING PROPERLY |
(SEE BACK OF SMOKE ALARM FOR EXACT MODEL) | Your smoke alarm is provided with an alarm horn and pulsating |
* | 9120. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . 120VAC, 60Hz | Light Emitting (indicator) Diode, which pulses every 30 seconds, and |
** | 9123. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . .. . .120VAC, 60Hz with temporal 3 horn | a green AC power on LED. |
* | 9220. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. .. . .220VAC, 50/60Hz | When turning the test knob on the smoke alarm to TEST 1 the red |
** 9223. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . ..220VAC, 50/60Hz with temporal 3 horn | light emitting diode should flash rapidly and the horn should sound. |
* These units produce a non-temporal audible alarm and are therefore | If the battery is low or missing, a chirp will be emitted when the red |
| | not intended for locations where the desired action of the occupant(s) | LED flashes. If the smoke alarm is malfunctioning, the chirp will |
| | is evacuation. | sound between the red LED flashes. If AC power fails, the green |
** Per NFPA 72, the American National Standard Audible Emergency | LED will turn off. |
| | Evacuation Signal as defined in ANSI S3.41, is required whenever | The test knob of your smoke alarm simulates actual smoke |
| | the intended response is to evacuate the building. | conditions. |
OPTIONS, SELECTIONS: | NOTE: Tandem Interconnect Models. |
When testing one smoke alarm, the device that is activated will flash |
T | - Integral 135°F Thermal Sensor | the red indicator light and sound its alarm horn. All other units will |
H | - Isolated 135°F Thermal Sensor | sound the alarm horn with their red indicator lights remaining off. |
F - 1 Form A/1 Form C Auxiliary Relay | The relays will also activate on all units in tandem on models |
NOTICE: In the event AC Power fails, a 9VDC battery will provide | equipped with the relay option. |
proper alarm operation for a minimum of 24 hours. | FIRE PROTECTION PLAN: WHAT YOU CAN DO TO |
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS | MAKE YOUR FAMILY SAFE FROM FIRES |
OPERATING VOLTAGE. . . . . . . .. . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . 120VAC, 60Hz | This smoke alarm can quickly alert you to the presence of smoke; it |
OPERATING CURRENT (MAX.) (120VAC/9VDC). . . . . . . 0.070 amps | cannot prevent fire. The ultimate responsibility for fire protection rests |
OPERATING VOLTAGE. . . . . . . .. .. . . . . . . .. . . . . .220VAC, 50/60Hz | solely on you. |
OPERATING CURRENT (MAX.) (220VAC). . . . . . . . .. . . .0.046 amps | Installing smoke alarms is just the first step in protecting your family |
OPERATING AMBIENT TEMPERATURE RANGE. .. . . . 40OF to 100OF | from fires. You also must reduce the chances that fires will 550-0093 |
ALARM HORN RATING. . .. . . .. .. .meets or exceeds 85dBA at 10 feet |
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