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- Page 1 SI-610 / SO-610 User Manual 10 Year Smoke Alarm Standard / Toast Proof with Smart Silence...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS ALARM TEST INTRODUCTION ALARM SMART SILENCE™ AUTOMATIC POWER ENGAGE ROUTINE MAINTENANCE SENSOR TECHNOLOGY WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF FIRE IN APPLICATION YOUR HOME POSITIONING REPAIR LIMITATIONS TROUBLESHOOTING HOW TO INSTALL YOUR SMOKE DISPOSAL ALARM 1 Preparation HOW TO MAKE YOUR HOME SAFER 2 Install mounting plate 3 Fit your smoke alarm WARRANTY... -
Page 3: Introduction
The FireAngel smoke alarms covered by with the power pack in a deactivated state. The this manual form part of a new generation of... -
Page 4: Sensor Technology
There are two main types of smoke alarm. The has been designed to prevent installation on a SI-610 Standard Smoke Alarm uses an ionisation mounting plate that has had the magnet removed. type sensor to detect the presence of smoke. -
Page 5: Application
APPLICATION (40°F) and 38°C (100°F). The type of smoke alarm used in each location should be appropriate to the WARNING: Your FireAngel smoke environment. Check the section on ‘Positioning’ to alarm can be installed into a new ensure that the smoke alarm is to be correctly... - Page 6 EXISTING HOMES MINIMUM RECOMMENDATIONS BEDROOM HALL BEDROOM RECOMMENDED FOR ADDITIONAL PROTECTION NOTE: Kitchens should be covered by a DINING ROOM LOUNGE self contained heat detector. CELLAR...
- Page 7 This smoke alarm is designed to operate as (Tenancy building, student accommodation) standalone smoke alarm. Your FireAngel smoke alarm can also be used in individual flats and bedsits, providing the same WARNING: This FireAngel smoke conditions are met as for a single-family residence.
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Page 8: Positioning
• In insect infested areas. Insects can clog openings to the sensing chamber, preventing It is recommended that your FireAngel smoke smoke entry or causing unwanted alarms. alarm is NOT to be fitted in the following... - Page 9 • Within 30cm (12”) of a fluorescent light fitting which emits electrical ‘noise’ that can prevent correct alarm operation. • In wall positions that are more than 30cm (12”) away from the ceiling (see ‘How to install your smoke alarm’). •...
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Page 10: Limitations
This smoke alarm may not respond in a reasonable time if it is not installed in the best Your FireAngel smoke alarm is designed to alert position, or if furniture or other obstacles are you by sounding an alarm when it senses smoke, located between the smoke alarm and the fire. - Page 11 Your FireAngel smoke alarm is only suitable for use This FireAngel smoke alarm has a limited life of 10 in domestic/ residential applications as covered years and should not be considered as a substitute in this manual.
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Page 12: How To Install Your Smoke Alarm
HOW TO INSTALL YOUR SMOKE ALARM IMPORTANT: Make sure you have read and understood this manual before installing your smoke alarm. Preparation Attach the mounting plate to a ceiling or wall. 1 Preparation If the alarm is to be mounted on a wall, ensure the mounting plate is aligned correctly. -
Page 13: Install Mounting Plate
Install Mounting Plate Fit the mounting plate to the ceiling or wall using the screws provided. 2 Install Mounting Plate... -
Page 14: Fit Your Smoke Alarm
See ‘Alarm Test’ on page 15 into the plastic on the mounting plate and turn clockwise. After one quarter turn you should feel 3 Fit Your FireAngel Smoke Alarm the alarm click into place. Once the smoke alarm has been fitted onto the mounting plate, the internal power pack will activate. -
Page 15: Operation
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’ once every 40 seconds. When this occurs you must replace the alarm immediately. -
Page 16: Alarm Test
ALARM TEST b The unit will emit a loud (85dB at 3 meters) alarm for around 5 seconds and stop automatically. a Press the test button in the centre and c The red LED on your alarm will flash rapidly release. -
Page 17: Alarm Smart Silence
ALARM SMART SILENCE™ alarm’s smoke sensing circuit, there is no need to test your alarm with smoke. If your smoke alarm DANGER: If your FireAngel smoke fails to give an audible test signal, please refer alarm emits the full alarm signal and... - Page 18 NOTE: If the level of smoke reaching the alarm is very high the alarm silence will be overridden and the alarm will continue to sound. b Your alarm will silence and enter into a reduced sensitivity reset cycle for approximately 10 minutes. c During the reduced sensitivity reset cycle, the red LED on your alarm will flash more rapidly a Press and release the silence button, the alarm...
- Page 19 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. DANGER: Never ignore any alarm. Ignoring the alarm may result in injury or death. If your smoke alarm activates and alarms and you are not absolutely certain of the source of the smoke, get everyone out of the house immediately.
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Page 20: Routine Maintenance
ROUTINE MAINTENANCE Your FireAngel smoke alarm has been designed to be as maintenance-free as possible, however there are several things you must do to keep it working properly. CAUTION: Your FireAngel smoke alarm is a sealed electrical device and no attempt should be made to open the case. -
Page 21: What To Do In Case Of Fire In Your Home
if possible). Take short, shallow breaths. WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF • Keep doors and windows closed. Open them A FIRE IN YOUR HOME only if you have to in order to escape. • Meet at your planned meeting place after •... -
Page 22: Repair
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. -
Page 23: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution Your FireAngel smoke alarm does not sound during • Make sure alarm has been rotated clockwise as far as it can go and is securely located on testing mounting plate (this means the power pack has been activated). If testing immediately... - Page 24 Your FireAngel smoke alarm goes into alarm when • SI-610 Only: Ionisation alarms can be affected by high levels of static. It may be that the false first fitting to the mounting plate alarm has been caused by this when handling the alarm.
- Page 25 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’). • SI-610 Only: Remove buildup of static electricity by wiping your smoke alarm with a slightly damp cloth.
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Page 26: Disposal
DISPOSAL WARNING: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN. WARNING: DO NOT BURN. Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your local authority, retailer or contact our technical support team for recycling/disposal advice as regional variations apply. -
Page 27: How To Make Your Home Safer
• Keep matches and cigarette lighters away HOW TO MAKE YOUR from children. HOME SAFER • Store flammable materials in proper containers. Never use them near an open Installing smoke alarms is only one step in flame or sparks. protecting your family from fires. You must also •... - Page 28 should be one way to get out of each make sure that everyone, including small bedroom without opening the door, and children, know what to do to escape safely. alternate means of escape from an upper • Know where to go to call the Fire Brigade floor in the event of the stairs being blocked from outside your home.
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Page 29: Warranty
5 (five) year period commencing from FireAngel Ltd will not recognise any changes to the date of purchase in the case of the SI-610, this warranty by third parties. and SO-610 FireAngel Ltd, at its discretion, agrees to replace the unit free of charge. -
Page 30: Returns
To return your FireAngel smoke alarm under RETURNS warranty, send it suitably packed and with the battery disconnected with postage prepaid; a We recommend that you contact the FireAngel note indicating the returns authority number and Technical Support Line in the first instance on... -
Page 31: Product Range
PRODUCT RANGE FireAngel Ltd. manufacture an extensive range of home safety products including smoke alarms, carbon monoxide alarms, fire extinguishers and remote sounding devices. For more details visit www.fireangel.co.uk. - Page 32 NOTES Ref: SA0415/R3...
- Page 34 Certificate No.651d/02 Certificate No.651d/05 to BS EN 14604:2005 to BS EN 14604:2005 BS EN 14604:2005 Technical Support Line 024 7623 6663 (1-800 523171 in Eire) E-mail: technicalsupport@fireangel.co.uk Web: www.fireangel.co.uk FireAngel Ltd. The Technocentre, Puma Way, Coventry CV1 2TT UK Ref: SA0415/R3...
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