CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ALARM SMART SILENCE™ AUTOMATIC POWER ENGAGE ROUTINE MAINTENANCE SENSOR TECHNOLOGY WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF FIRE IN YOUR HOME APPLICATION REPAIR POSITIONING TROUBLESHOOTING LIMITATIONS DISPOSAL HOW TO INSTALL YOUR SMOKE ALARM HOW TO MAKE YOUR HOME 1 Preparation SAFER 2 Install mounting plate 3 Fit your smoke alarm...
Your 10 year life smoke alarm is powered investment in protecting your family and home. by an internal lithium power pack. To avoid The ST-620 multi-criteria high performance unnecessary use of the power pack prior to detector is the ultimate alternative to traditional installation, and to ease disposal when the alarms.
THERMOPTEK SENSOR TECHNOLOGY property. Thermoptek technology combines a state of In order to achieve the earliest fire warning, the art optical sensing chamber with thermal we recommend that a smoke alarm is fitted in...
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dwellings will vary, so this should be regulatory requirements for common areas regarded only as a guide. Check with your such as lobbies and hallways. local fire station for further guidance. Institutions and Hotels Multi-family or mixed occupant residence This includes motels, hospitals, day care facilities, long-term health care facilities, boarding houses and dormitories.
Draughts can blow smoke away from the alarm. • In insect infested areas. Insects can Thermoptek smoke alarms are less prone clog openings to the sensing chamber, to false alarms from cooking fumes, and...
BEST LOCATION you to the danger. (IN CENTRE OF CEILING) We recommend that as a minimum you install 100MM Thermoptek smoke alarms on every floor of DEAD (4 INCHES) your property. For comprehensive coverage AIR SPACES a smoke alarm should also be fitted in every 100MM room.
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WARNING: Your smoke alarm will not sense all types of fire within sufficient time to operate without sufficient power. alert you of the danger and provide adequate time for your escape. In order to maximise your As the alarm’s power pack reaches the end level of safety always test your smoke alarm of its life a low power warning chirp will be frequently to ensure it is in full working order.
HOW TO INSTALL YOUR Install Mounting Plate SMOKE ALARM Fit the mounting plate to the ceiling or wall using the screws provided. IMPORTANT: Make sure you have read and understood this manual before installing your smoke alarm. Preparation The mounting plate should be attached to the ceiling or wall.
Test Your FireAngel Smoke connected to the mounting plate. There are Alarm three lugs (hooks) on the back of the alarm that slide in to three slots on the mounting After fitting the alarm to the base plate, wait plate. When used with the new (MP5) for 5 seconds for the alarm to settle then test mounting plate included in this pack the...
OPERATION ALARM TEST Normal condition The red LED on the front should flash every 40 seconds to show that the alarm is active. Low Power Pack Condition IMPORTANT: Your smoke alarm requires the power pack to have sufficient capacity of power to operate correctly. Should your FireAngel smoke alarm enter a low power pack condition, the unit will emit an audible ‘chirp’...
ALARM SMART SILENCE™ DANGER: If your FireAngel smoke alarm emits the full alarm signal and you are not testing the unit, the smoke alarm is warning you of a potentially dangerous situation that requires your immediate c The red LED on your alarm will flash rapidly attention.
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c During the reduced sensitivity reset cycle, the red LED on your alarm will continue to flash more rapidly than normal, approximately once every second. a Press and release the silence button, the alarm sound will shortly stop. d Your alarm will automatically return to full sensitivity on completion of the reset cycle and the red LED will revert to flashing once every 40 seconds.
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE WARNING: Your FireAngel smoke alarm may false alarm when it is being cleaned using a vacuum cleaner. Your FireAngel smoke alarm has been designed to be as maintenance-free as IMPORTANT: Do not use solvents or possible, however there are several things you cleaners on your FireAngel smoke alarm, must do to keep it working properly.
WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF • Call the Fire brigade on 999 as soon as possible from outside your house. If A FIRE IN YOUR HOME possible use a neighbours phone or call box rather than a mobile phone (as the •...
REPAIR DO NOT attempt to repair your FireAngel smoke alarm doing so will invalidate your warranty. If your smoke alarm is not operating properly, see the next section ‘Troubleshooting’. If you cannot solve the problem, please call the Technical Support Line. If your FireAngel smoke alarm is no longer under warranty, replace immediately with a comparable FireAngel brand smoke alarm.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution Your FireAngel smoke alarm does not sound • Make sure alarm has been rotated during testing clockwise as far as it can go and is securely located on mounting plate (this means the power pack has been activated).
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You experience frequent unwanted alarms • Check the location of your FireAngel smoke alarm (see the section on ‘Positioning’) • Clean the smoke alarm (see the section on ‘Routine Maintenance’) • If the frequent unwanted alarms continue contact technical support for advice If the alarm fails to operate correctly, the If you have any questions about the advice of the manufacturer should be sought...
Installing smoke alarms is only one step in Unlike ionisation smoke alarms, which have protecting your family from fires. You must been in the UK since 1987, your thermoptek also take steps to reduce the chances of fires alarm does not contain any radioactive starting in your home.
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barbecue grills grease free. Make sure alternative exit if the door is hot and they are properly installed, away from should not be opened. any combustible materials. • Decide on a meeting place a safe • Keep portable heaters and open flames distance from your house.
The warranty FireAngel Ltd shall not be liable for any loss of on any replacement ST-620 alarm, will last use, damage, cost or expense relating to this for the remainder of the period of the original...
RETURNS PRODUCT RANGE We recommend that you contact the FireAngel FireAngel Ltd. manufacture an extensive Technical Support Line in the first instance range of home safety products including on 0800 141 2561, text phone users dial smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, fire 18001 0800 141 2561 or callers from EIRE extinguishers and remote sounding devices.
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UK Textphone users dial 18001 0800 141 2561 Eire dial 1-800 523171 technicalsupport@fireangel.co.uk Email www.fireangel.co.uk 0086-CPD-557790 FireAngel Ltd. Smoke alarm devices Vanguard Centre A division of Indepentently tested ST-620 Sir William Lyons Road to conform to Coventry CV4 7EZ UK GN0681/S1/R3 BS EN 14604:2005...
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