In very humid areas. Moisture or steam can cause nuisance alarms.

In insect-infested areas.

Smoke alarms should not be installed within 3 ft (.9m) of the following: The door to a kitchen, the door to a bathroom con- taining a tub or shower, forced air supply ducts used for heating or cooling, ceiling or whole house ventilating fans, or other high air flow areas.

Kitchens. Normal cooking may cause nuisance alarms. If a kitchen alarm is desired, it should have an alarm silence feature or be a photoelectric type.

Near fluorescent lights. Electronic “noise” may cause nuisance alarms.

Smoke alarms are not to be used with detector guards unless the combination (alarm and guard) has been evaluated and found suitable for that purpose.

3. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION: THIS UNIT IS SEALED. THE COVER IS NOT REMOVABLE!

When

 

 

When wall

mounting in

 

 

mounting, the

a hallway,

 

 

“A” line should

the “A” line

A

A

be horizontal

should be

 

 

and the “UP FOR

parallel with

 

 

WALL MOUNT-

the hallway.

 

 

ING” arrow must

FIGURE 4

FIGURE 5

 

be pointing up.

 

Alignment

 

 

 

Marks

 

 

InstallRemove

FIGURE 6

FIGURE 7