Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product USI-5204 Universal Security Instruments
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READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS The smoke alarm has a recommended service life of at least 10 years under normal conditions. The smoke alarm uses an extremely small amount of a radioactive element in the ionization chamber . Do not tamper with radioactive sealed source or try to rep air the smoke alarm yourself.
Page 2 RECOMMENDED LOCA TION OF ALARMS • Locate the first smoke alarm in the immediate area of the bedrooms. Try to protect the escape route as the bedrooms are usually farthest from an exit. If more than one sleeping area exists, locate additional smoke alarms in each sleeping area.
THIS SMOKE ALARM WILL NOT WORK WITHOUT 120 V AC POWER AND A GOOD BA TTER Y PROPERL Y INST ALLED. THE SMOKE ALARM SHOULD BE TESTED WHEN INST ALLED AND THEN TESTED WEEKL Y AFTER THA T . F ALSE ALARMS The smoke alarm is designed to minimize false alarms.
2. Wiring Instructions: a. The appropriate power supply is 120 V olt single phase power supplied from a non-switchable circuit NOT protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter . b. T urn of f main power to the circuit before wiring the smoke alarm.
7. T urn on AC power and check the LED's for proper operation. The green LED lights to indicate AC power . The red LED will flash every 40-60 seconds to indicate proper operation. OPERA TION, TESTING & MAINTENANCE OPERA TION: The smoke alarm is operating once the power is connected and turned on (the battery must also be installed).
BACKUP BA TTERY REPLACEMENT Disconnect AC power before changing battery . Shock hazard exists if AC power is miswired. The smoke alarm uses a 9 V olt battery . The battery should last for at least one year under normal operating conditions. The smoke alarm has a low battery indicator , an audible "beep.
DEVELOP AND PRACTICE A PLAN OF ESCAPE BASICS OF ESCAPE PLAN o Make a floor plan indicating all doors and windows and at least two escape routes from each room. Second story windows may need a rope or chain ladder . o Have a family meeting and discuss your escape plan, showing everyone what to do in case of fire.
288-3297-00D/UTHA USI FIVE YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY USI ELECTRIC, INC. ("USI") warrants your USI product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase. This warranty applies only to the original consumer purchaser and only to products used in normal residential use and service.
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