Kidde i12010SCO

Kidde i12010SCO Hardwired Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm

Model: i12010SCO | Brand: Kidde

1. Inleiding

The Kidde i12010SCO is a hardwired combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarm designed to provide protection from two hazards in a single unit. It features a 10-year sealed lithium battery backup, eliminating the need for battery replacement throughout the alarm's lifespan. This alarm utilizes intelligent sensor technology to offer a fast response to various fire types, including smoldering and fast-flaming fires, while also detecting carbon monoxide (CO) and reducing nuisance alarms.

Sleutel kenmerke:

  • Dubbele beskerming: Detects both smoke and carbon monoxide.
  • 10-Year Sealed Battery Backup: No battery replacement required for the life of the alarm.
  • Voice Warning System: Verbally announces "Fire" or "Warning, Carbon Monoxide" to clearly identify the hazard.
  • Ionisasie-waarnemingstegnologie: Optimized for detecting fast-flaming fires.
  • Stilte-funksie: Maak oorlasalarms tydelik stil vir ongeveer 9 minute.
  • Onderling verbind: Can connect with up to 24 compatible Kidde devices (18 initiating).
Kidde i12010SCO alarm highlighting 10-year battery and voice alarm features.

Figure 1: Kidde i12010SCO highlighting its 10-year battery and voice alarm capabilities.

2. Belangrike veiligheidsinligting

WARNING: PLEASE READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION AND OPERATION. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN PROPERTY DAMAGE, INJURY, OR DEATH.

  • This alarm is designed for residential use only.
  • Regularly test the alarm weekly by pressing the test/reset button.
  • Moenie die alarm verf nie. Verf kan die sensorkamers verstop en verhoed dat die alarm behoorlik werk.
  • Moenie installeer in gebiede met uiterste temperature of humiditeit nie.
  • Ensure power is OFF at the circuit breaker before installation or maintenance.

3. Pakketinhoud

Verifieer dat die volgende items in jou pakket ingesluit is:

  • Kidde i12010SCO Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm
  • Montagebeugel
  • Bedradingsharnas
  • Installasiegids en gebruikershandleiding
Voorkant view of the Kidde i12010SCO combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarm with wiring harness.

Figuur 2: Voorkant view of the Kidde i12010SCO alarm with its wiring harness.

4. Installasie

This alarm is designed to be hardwired into a 120V AC circuit. It is recommended that a qualified electrician install this unit.

Installasie stappe:

  1. Skakel krag af: Before beginning installation, ensure the power to the circuit where the alarm will be installed is turned off at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel.
  2. Remove Old Alarm (if applicable): If replacing an existing alarm, carefully remove it from its mounting bracket and disconnect the wiring harness.
  3. Installeer montagebeugel: Secure the new mounting bracket to the electrical box using the provided screws. Ensure the bracket is firmly attached.
  4. Verbind bedradingsharnas: Connect the new wiring harness to the household wiring. Match the wire colors: black to black (hot), white to white (neutral), and red to red (interconnect, if applicable). Use wire nuts to secure connections. If not interconnecting, cap the red wire.
  5. Attach Alarm to Harness: Plug the alarm unit into the wiring harness.
  6. Mount Alarm: Rig die alarm met die monteerbeugel en draai kloksgewys totdat dit stewig in plek vassluit.
  7. Activate Battery Backup: Once the alarm is mounted, remove the battery activation tag (if present) to activate the sealed 10-year lithium battery backup.
  8. Herstel krag: Turn the power back on at the main fuse or circuit breaker panel.
  9. Toetsalarm: Press and hold the Test/Reset button for a few seconds until the alarm sounds and the voice announcement is heard.
A person installing a Kidde i12010SCO alarm on a ceiling.

Figure 3: Proper installation of the alarm on a ceiling.

Close-up of the wiring harness for the Kidde i12010SCO alarm.

Figure 4: The wiring harness for connecting the alarm to household electrical wiring.

Video 1: Official product video demonstrating the features and benefits of the Kidde Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector Alarm with Voice Warning.

5. Operasie

Voice Warning System:

The alarm provides clear voice announcements to distinguish between smoke and carbon monoxide hazards:

  • Smoke Detected: The alarm will sound and announce "Fire! Fire!"
  • Koolstofmonoksied opgespoor: The alarm will sound and announce "Warning, Carbon Monoxide!"
Graphic showing speech bubbles for 'Smoke' and 'Carbon Monoxide' with a voice icon, indicating the talking alarm feature.

Figure 5: Visual representation of the voice warning system for smoke and carbon monoxide.

Toets/Herstel-knoppie:

  • Toets: Press and hold the Test/Reset button to test the alarm's circuitry and voice announcement. The alarm will cycle through its warning sounds and voice messages.
  • Stel terug: If the alarm is sounding due to a detected hazard, pressing the Test/Reset button will silence the alarm for a short period. If the hazard persists, the alarm will reactivate.

Stilte-funksie:

The Hush feature temporarily silences the alarm for approximately 9 minutes in case of a nuisance alarm (e.g., cooking smoke). To activate, press the Test/Reset button during an alarm. The alarm will enter Hush mode only if it is in an alarm state. After 9 minutes, the alarm will automatically reset and resume normal operation.

A finger pressing the 'Push to Test/Hush' button on the Kidde i12010SCO alarm.

Figure 6: Location of the Test/Hush button on the alarm unit.

Interkonneksie:

This alarm can be interconnected with up to 24 compatible Kidde devices, with a maximum of 18 initiating devices. When one interconnected alarm senses a hazard, all interconnected alarms will sound, providing early warning throughout your home.

Diagram illustrating the Smart Interconnect feature, showing multiple Kidde devices connected.

Figure 7: The Smart Interconnect feature allows multiple alarms to communicate.

6. Onderhoud

Battery:

The Kidde i12010SCO features a sealed 10-year lithium battery that does not require replacement. The alarm is designed to operate for 10 years from the date of activation. After 10 years, the unit should be replaced.

Cleaning Your Alarm:

It is recommended to clean your alarm every six months to prevent dust and debris from interfering with its operation.

  • Use a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner with a soft brush attachment to remove dust from the alarm's vents.
  • Moenie water, skoonmaakmiddels of oplosmiddels gebruik nie, aangesien dit die eenheid kan beskadig.

7. Probleemoplossing

ProbleemMoontlike oorsaakOplossing
Alarm tjirp periodiekLow battery (after 10 years) or unit not properly seated.Replace the entire alarm unit if it's past its 10-year life. Ensure the alarm is twisted securely onto its mounting bracket.
Oorlasalarms (vals alarms)Kookdampe, stoom, hoë humiditeit, stof of insekte.Use the Hush feature. Relocate the alarm if it's consistently exposed to nuisance sources. Clean the alarm regularly.
Alarm lui nie tydens toets nieNo AC power, battery not activated, or faulty unit.Check circuit breaker. Ensure battery activation tag is removed. If issues persist, replace the unit.

8. Spesifikasies

KenmerkSpesifikasie
Modelnommeri12010SCO
KragbronHardwired (120 Volts AC) with 10-Year Sealed Lithium Battery Backup
Soort sensorIonization (Smoke) & Electrochemical (CO)
AlarmtipeAudible (85 dB at 10 feet) & Voice Warning
Bedryfstemperatuur40°F (4.4°C) tot 100°F (37.8°C)
Bedryfshumiditeit10%-85% non-condensing relative humidity (RH)
Afmetings5.5 x 1.5 x 5.5 duim
Item gewig12 onse (340 gram)
VerbindbaarTot 24 Kidde-toestelle (18 inisieer)
Kidde i12010SCO alarm with dimensions of 5.5 inches diameter and 1.75 inches depth.

Figure 8: Dimensions of the Kidde i12010SCO alarm.

9. Waarborg en Ondersteuning

Waarborginligting:

Kidde offers a limited warranty for this product. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging for specific terms and conditions, including the warranty period and coverage details. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Kliëntediens:

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty inquiries, please contact Kidde Customer Support. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or on the official Kidde website. It is recommended to have your product model number (i12010SCO) and date of purchase available when contacting support.

Aanlyn hulpbronne: For additional information, FAQs, and product registration, visit the official Kidde webwebwerf: www.kidde.com

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