First Alert SMICO100-AC

First Alert SMICO100-AC Interconnect Hardwire Combination Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarm

Model: SMICO100-AC | Brand: First Alert

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The First Alert SMICO100-AC is an Interconnect Hardwire 2-in-1 Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Battery Backup. It incorporates Precision Detection technology, designed to reduce nuisance alarms from cooking while providing early warning for fire and carbon monoxide hazards. This alarm is designed for easy installation and interconnection with compatible alarms, creating a comprehensive safety system throughout your home.

First Alert logo with text 'Most Trusted Brand in Fire Safety' and a family sitting on steps

Image: First Alert - Most Trusted Brand in Fire Safety.

Segurtasun Informazioa

KONTUZ! Carbon monoxide cannot be seen or smelled but can kill you. If the alarm sounds, follow these steps:

  1. Erabili Test/Isilune botoia.
  2. Deitu zure larrialdi zerbitzuetara (Suhiltzaileak edo 911).
  3. Immediately move to fresh air - outdoors or by an open door/window.

GARRANTZITSUA! This smoke alarm contains a maximum of 1.0 microcuries (37kBq) of Americium 241, a radioactive material. Distributed under U.S. NRC License No. 13-23889-01E and is made in compliance with U.S. NRC safety criteria in 10CFR32.27. The purchaser is exempt from any regulatory requirements.

Gomendatutako Kokapena

Install alarms on every level of your home and in every bedroom to ensure optimal protection. Proper placement is crucial for early detection of smoke and carbon monoxide.

Diagram showing recommended placement of smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in a house, including bedrooms, hallway, living room, kitchen, basement, and garage.

Image: Recommended placement diagram for smoke and CO alarms.

Man installing a smoke alarm on the ceiling, with a graphic indicating installation on every level and in every bedroom.

Image: Install alarms on every level and in every bedroom.

Konfigurazioa eta Instalazioa

The SMICO100-AC alarm is designed for hardwired installation and includes a 9V battery backup. It features a Quick Connect Plug for simplified wiring.

Instalatu aurretik:

  • Ensure power is OFF at the circuit breaker for the circuit you will be working on.
  • Familiarize yourself with local electrical codes and installation requirements.

Instalazio urratsak:

  1. Kendu alarma zaharra: Disconnect the old alarm from its wiring harness and mounting bracket.
  2. Wire New Harness: If your existing wiring harness is not compatible, use the new Quick Connect Plug provided. Connect the black wire to the hot wire, white to neutral, and orange to the interconnect wire (if applicable). Ensure all connections are secure with wire nuts.
  3. Muntatzeko euskarria: Attach the new mounting bracket to the electrical box on the ceiling or wall. The bracket is designed to accommodate various screw arrangements.
  4. Connect Alarm: Plug the wiring harness into the back of the SMICO100-AC alarm.
  5. Instalatu bateria: The alarm comes with a pre-installed 9V Duracell battery. Remove the plastic tab to activate it.
  6. Secure Alarm: Lerrokatu alarma muntatzeko euskarriarekin eta biratu erlojuaren orratzen noranzkoan ondo finkatu arte.
  7. Berrezarri boterea: Piztu etengailuan.
  8. Proba alarma: Press and hold the Test/Silence button until the alarm sounds. Refer to the 'Operating Instructions' section for expected alarm patterns.
Itzuli view of the First Alert SMICO100-AC alarm showing the wiring harness connection point and battery compartment.

Irudia: Atzealdea view of the alarm with wiring harness.

Close-up of the First Alert SMICO100-AC alarm showing the Quick Connect Plug for easy installation.

Image: Quick Connect Plug for easy installation.

Video: Detailed guide on hardwired smoke detector installation, including wiring and mounting.

Video: Demonstration of easy installation with a universal mount for the smoke and carbon monoxide alarm.

Funtzionamendu-argibideak

The SMICO100-AC alarm provides distinct audible signals for smoke and carbon monoxide detection, as well as for low battery, malfunction, and end-of-life conditions.

Test/Isilune botoia:

Press and hold the Test/Silence button to test the alarm's functionality. The alarm will sound if working correctly. This button can also be used to temporarily silence nuisance alarms.

A hand pressing the test/silence button on the First Alert SMICO100-AC alarm installed on a ceiling.

Image: Hand pressing the Test/Silence button.

Alarm Guide:

  • 3 bip: Ke Alarma
  • 4 bip: Karbono monoxidoaren (CO) alarma
  • 1 "Chirp" every Minute: Low Battery - Replace Battery
  • 3 "Chirps" every Minute: Malfunction - Replace Alarm
  • 5 "Chirps" every Minute: End of Life - Replace Alarm

Mantentzea

Regular maintenance ensures the continued reliability of your alarm. Gently vacuum or use clean compressed air to remove accumulated dust monthly. Never use water, cleaners, or solvents, as these may damage the unit. Press the test button after installation, weekly, and after cleaning to check all alarm functions.

Ordezko ordutegia:

Replace the alarm at least every 10 years after installation to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Man testing a smoke alarm on the ceiling, with a graphic indicating to test alarms regularly.

Image: Test alarms regularly.

Woman holding a smoke alarm, with a graphic indicating to replace alarms at least every 10 years.

Image: Replace alarms at least every 10 years.

Video: Information on how often to replace First Alert detectors for optimal safety.

Video: Discussion on the importance of replacing old smoke detectors to maintain home safety.

Arazoak konpontzea

If your alarm is chirping or sounding unexpectedly, refer to the Alarm Guide in the 'Operating Instructions' section to identify the specific issue. Common issues and their resolutions include:

  • Nuisance Alarms (Cooking Smoke): The SMICO100-AC features Precision Detection technology to minimize nuisance alarms. If an alarm sounds due to cooking, use the Test/Silence button to temporarily silence it. Ensure proper ventilation in cooking areas.
  • Bateria baxua: A single chirp every minute indicates a low battery. Replace the 9V battery immediately.
  • Matxura: Three chirps every minute indicate a malfunction. The alarm unit needs to be replaced.
  • Bizitzaren amaiera: Five chirps every minute indicate the alarm has reached its end of life and needs to be replaced.

Zehaztapenak

EzaugarriXehetasuna
Modelo zenbakiaSMICO100-AC
Detekzio motaSmoke (Ionization Sensor) & Carbon Monoxide
Energia iturriaHardwired (120V AC) with 9V Battery Backup
Bateria mota9V alkalinoa (barne)
InterkonexioaYes, with compatible alarms
KoloreaZuria
Elementuaren pisua1.68 kilo
Produktuaren neurriak21.5 x 7.5 x 3.5 hazbete
FabrikatzaileaResideo
UPC029054022769

Bermea eta Laguntza

For detailed warranty information and user manuals, please refer to the official First Alert webwebgunean edo jarri harremanetan bezeroarentzako laguntzarekin.

  • Bezeroarentzako arretarako taldea: 1-800-323-9005
  • Webgunea: firstalert.com

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