Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product SA320 First Alert
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M odel SA320 Printed in Mexico M 08-0224-003 Q 1 1/10 IMPORT ANT! PLEASE READ CAREFULL Y AND SA VE. T his user’ s manual contains important information about your Smoke A larm’ s operation. If you are installing this Smoke Alarm for use by others, you must leave this manual—or a copy of it—with the end user .
If you want to lock the battery drawer , or lock the Smoke Alar m to t he mounting bracket, please read the “Optional Locking Features” s ection before you begin installation. 1 . Hold base firmly and twist the mounting bracket clockwise to separate i t from the base.
3 OPTIONAL LOCKING FEA TURES T he locking features are designed to discourage unauthorized r emoval of the batteries or Alarm. It is not necessary to activate the locks in single-family h ouseholds where unauthorized battery or Alarm removal is not a concern.
4 WEEKL Y TESTING • NEVER use an open flame of any kind to test this unit. Y ou might a ccidentally damage or set fire to the unit or to your home. The built- i n test switch accurately tests the unit’ s operation as required by Underwriters Laboratories, Inc.
5 IF YOU SUSPECT A PROBLEM Smoke Alarms may not operate properly because of dead, missing or weak batteries, a build-up of dirt, dust or grease on the Smoke Alarm cover , or installation in an improper location. Clean the Smoke Alarm as described in “Regular Maintenance,” and install fresh batteries, then test the Smoke Alarm again.
6 A GENCY PLACEMENT RECOMMENDA TIONS N FP A 72 (National Fire Code) Chapter 11 “ For your information, the National Fire Protection Association's Standar d 72, reads as follows:” “ 11.5.1 One- and T wo-Family Dwelling Units.” “11.5.1.1 Smoke Detection.
7 Printed in Mexico M08-0224-003 Q 11/10 First Alert ® is a register ed trademark of the First Alert T rust. BRK ® is a registered trademark of BRK Brands, Inc.
An important point after buying a device First Alert SA320 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought First Alert SA320 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data First Alert SA320 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, First Alert SA320 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get First Alert SA320 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of First Alert SA320, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime First Alert SA320.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with First Alert SA320. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device First Alert SA320 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
