BRK electronic 4120B, M06-2016-007 Important Installation Parts, Optional Locking Features

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Important Installation Parts

The Mounting Bracket : To remove the mounting bracket from the smoke alarm base, hold the smoke alarm base firmly and twist the mounting bracket off. The mounting bracket installs onto the junction box. It has a variety of screw slots to fit most boxes.

The Power Connector: The power connector plugs into a power input block on the smoke alarm. It supplies the unit with AC power.

•The black wire is “hot.” •The white wire is neutral.

•The orange wire is used for interconnect.

If you need to remove the power connector, insert a flat screwdriver blade between the power connector and the security tab inside the power input block. Gently pry back the tab and pull the connector free.

Optional Locking Features

The optional locking features are designed to prevent unauthorized removal of the battery or alarm. It is not necessary to activate the locks in single-family households where unauthorized battery or alarm removal is not a concern.

These smoke alarms have two separate locking features: one to lock the battery compartment, and the other to lock the smoke alarm to the mounting bracket. You can choose to use either feature independently, or use them both.

Tools you will need: • Needle-nose pliers or utility knife • Standard/Flathead screwdriver.

Both locking features use locking pins, which are molded into the mounting

bracket. Using needle Locking Pin nose pliers or a utility

knife, remove one or both pins from the mounting bracket, depending on how many locking features you want to use.

IMPORTANT!

To permanently remove either lock insert a flathead screwdriver between the locking pin and the lock, and pry the pin out of the lock.

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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.

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