BRK electronic M06-2016-007, 4120B Understanding The Indicator Lights and Alarm Horn Patterns

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CAUTION! CAUTION!

Connect this unit ONLY to other compatible units. See “How To Install and Interconnect This Smoke Alarm” for details. Do not connect it to any other type of alarm or auxiliary device. Connecting anything else to this unit may damage it or prevent it from operating properly.

CAUTION!

Do not stand too close to the unit when the alarm is sounding. It is loud to wake you in an emergency. Exposure to the horn at close range may harm your hearing. When testing the unit, step back when the horn starts sounding.

Do not paint over the unit. Paint may clog the openings to the sensing chamber and prevent the unit from operating properly.

CAUTION!

The battery door will not close unless a battery is installed. This warns you the unit will not operate under DC power without a battery.

Understanding The Indicator Lights and Alarm Horn Patterns

 

Normal Operation

Test Condition

Alarm Condition*

 

 

 

(Initiating Unit)

 

 

 

 

AC Power

Constant Green LED

Constant Green LED

Constant Green LED

 

Flashing Red LED

Rapidly Flashing Red LED

Rapidly Flashing Red LED

 

No Audible Alarm

Audible Alarm

Audible Alarm

 

 

 

 

DC Power

Green LED Off

Green LED Off

Green LED Off

 

Flashing Red LED

Rapidly Flashing LED

Rapidly Flashing LED

 

No Audible Alarm

Audible Alarm

Audible Alarm

 

 

 

 

NOTE: When power is applied, unit(s) may alarm momentarily.

*When any smoke alarm in an interconnected series triggers an alarm, its red LED will flash rapidly. The red LEDs will remain OFF on any remaining alarms in the series. This feature helps responders identify which unit(s) triggered the alarm.

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Contents User’s Manual Other Features of Smoke Alarms Inside this ManualWhere To Install Smoke Alarms NEW ConstructionNfpa Standard 72 Section Agency Placement RecommendationsMore specifically, install smoke alarms California State Fire Marshall Where Not To Install Smoke AlarmsFor best performance, do not install the unit Avoiding Dead Air Spaces Important! Read Before You Install This Smoke Alarm Understanding The Indicator Lights and Alarm Horn Patterns Important Installation Parts Optional Locking FeaturesTo Lock The Battery Compartment To Lock The Mounting Bracket How To Install This Smoke Alarm Parts Of This UnitInstalling a Single Stand-Alone Smoke Alarm Tools you will need Standard/Flathead screwdriverInterconnecting Multiple Smoke Alarms Interconnecting Multiple Smoke Alarms To install and interconnect multiple alarmsTesting and Maintenance Weekly TestingRegular Maintenance Choosing a replacement batteryIf This Smoke Alarm Sounds Responding To An AlarmCat SB Only Using The Silence Feature To silence smoke alarms An interconnected seriesProtecting Your Family From Fire If Your Smoke Alarm Needs Service What To Do Case Of FireTroubleshooting Hotels/Motels Special Compliance ConsiderationsSingle-Family Residence Limitations Of Smoke Alarms Year Limited Warranty

4120B, M06-2016-007 specifications

The BRK electronic M06-2016-007,4120B is a cutting-edge detection device designed for modern safety needs. This model exemplifies BRK's commitment to innovation, reliability, and user-friendly functionality. The M06-2016-007,4120B is primarily a smoke and carbon monoxide detector, ensuring comprehensive protection against two of the most prevalent household hazards.

One of the standout features of this model is its advanced photoelectric sensing technology. Unlike traditional ionization smoke detectors that rely on radioactive materials, the photoelectric sensor uses light beams to detect smoke particles effectively. This technology is particularly adept at identifying smoldering fires, which can produce higher amounts of smoke before bursting into flames, ultimately leading to quicker alerts for homeowners.

In addition to its smoke detection capabilities, the M06-2016-007,4120B efficiently monitors carbon monoxide levels. Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless gas that can be deadly in high concentrations. The detector continuously samples the air and provides real-time readings to alert occupants when levels become dangerous. This dual functionality makes the M06-2016-007,4120B a two-in-one safety device, underscoring its versatility.

The alarm system of the M06-2016-007,4120B is robust and designed for maximum audibility, ensuring that even in the sleep state, alerts can be heard. It features a loud siren that meets industry standards, providing reassurance that occupants will be warned in the event of an emergency.

Powering the device is a reliable battery backup that ensures continued operation even in power outages, making it a dependable choice for safety-conscious consumers. Furthermore, the device incorporates a low-battery alert feature to remind users when it's time to replace the batteries, enhancing ongoing reliability.

Moreover, the M06-2016-007,4120B boasts an easy installation process, allowing homeowners to set it up without the need for professional assistance. The compact design ensures it can fit seamlessly into various home environments without being intrusive.

In conclusion, the BRK electronic M06-2016-007,4120B is a highly effective smoke and carbon monoxide detector that combines advanced technology with practical safety features. Its photoelectric sensing, dual detection capabilities, and reliable power backup position it as a must-have for any household looking to enhance its safety measures.
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