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- Page 1 User Manual 10 YEAR LIFE SMOKE ALARM ST-622 WITH LOW BATTERY WARNING SILENCE Please read me – as I could save your life. Please retain this user manual for future referen...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS INTRODUCTION ALARM SMART SILENCE™ AUTOMATIC POWER ENGAGE LOW BATTERY WARNING SILENCE SENSOR TECHNOLOGY ROUTINE MAINTENANCE APPLICATION WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF FIRE POSITIONING IN YOUR HOME LIMITATIONS REPAIR TROUBLESHOOTING HOW TO INSTALL YOUR SMOKE ALARM 1 Preparation DISPOSAL 2 Install mounting plate 3 Fit your smoke alarm HOW TO MAKE YOUR HOME 4 Test your smoke alarm SAFER OPERATION WARRANTY Normal Condition Low Power Pack Condition RETURNS ALARM TEST PRODUCT RANGE NOTE: This User Manual is also available in large text and other formats. Please call 0800 141 2561 for further information... -
Page 4: Introduction
INTRODUCTION AUTOMATIC POWER ENGAGE Congratulations! You’ve made a wise investment in protecting your family Your 10 year life smoke alarm is powered and home. The ST-622 multi-criteria by an internal lithium power pack. To avoid high performance detector the unnecessary use of the power pack prior ultimate alternative to traditional alarms. -
Page 5: Sensor Technology
SENSOR TECHNOLOGY APPLICATION Traditionally 3 types of sensor technology WARNING: Your FireAngel smoke have been used in domestic smoke alarms. alarm can be installed into a new build property as additional protection Optical smoke alarms are typically more to an existing smoke detection system effective at detecting slow burning fires. only. It cannot be used as a substitute for... - Page 6 This smoke alarm is not intended for any Multi-family or mixed occupant residence non-residential, commercial or industrial (Tenancy building, student accommodation) application, nor for any other purpose than Your FireAngel smoke alarm can also described above. be used in individual flats and bedsits, providing the same conditions are met as for a single-family residence. However, there...
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Page 7: Positioning
• In ‘dead air’ spaces (see following diagram). It is recommended that your FireAngel • Within 30cm (12”) of light fittings or other smoke alarm is NOT to be fitted in the ceiling based obstructions. following locations: WARNING: Prolonged exposure to • Bathrooms, shower-rooms, and other very... -
Page 8: Limitations
LIMITATIONS OF MY AIR SPACES SMOKE ALARM? Your FireAngel smoke alarm is designed to alert you by sounding an alarm when it senses smoke, i.e. it can only sense smoke and alert you if smoke reaches it! If a fi re... - Page 9 As the alarm’s power pack reaches the end to ensure it is in full working order. of its life a low power warning chirp will be Your FireAngel smoke alarm is only suitable emitted every 40 seconds. When this occurs for use in domestic/ residential applications you must replace the unit within 7 days. as covered in this manual. It is not suitable for commercial or industrial applications. IMPORTANT:...
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Page 10: How To Install Your Smoke Alarm
Break out the tabs from the mounting plate. Use the fixing slots on the mounting plate as a guide when marking the position of the drill holes. With an appropriately sized drill, drill the holes and insert the plastic fixing anchors supplied (if needed). Fit Your FireAngel Smoke Alarm The alarm has a mechanism on the back that activates the alarm when it is correctly connected to the mounting plate. There are three lugs (hooks) on the back of the alarm Lugs (hooks) Mounting plate tabs Alarm... -
Page 11: Test Your Smoke Alarm
40 seconds to show that it is active. * When attaching to some older FireAngel For disposal see page 17. mounting plates, it is only possible for the alarm to be attached in one orientation. -
Page 12: Alarm Test
ALARM TEST c The red LED on your alarm will flash rapidly during the audible signal. NOTE: The test button accurately tests the alarm’s smoke sensing circuit, there is no need to test your alarm with smoke. If your smoke alarm fails to give an audible test signal, please refer immediately to the trouble shooting guide at the end of this manual. -
Page 13: Alarm Smart Silence
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 attention. Only use the alarm silence function after making sure that there is no ongoing fire emergency situation. Do not block the vents on the alarm or disable the smoke alarm in any way, as this will remove your protection. Smoke alarms can sometimes react to cooking fumes or other non emergency situations. Your smoke Press and release the silence alarm features “Smart Silence™” technology. -
Page 14: Low Battery Warning Silence
However it is recommended that you replace your FireAngel alarm immediately, and certainly within 7 days, as your FireAngel alarm may then have insufficient power to warn you of a real fire situation after this time. WARNING: Your FireAngel Smoke... -
Page 15: What To Do In Case Of Fire In Your Home
• Cover your nose and mouth with a cloth (wet if possible). Take short, shallow using a vacuum cleaner. breaths. IMPORTANT: Do not use solvents or cleaners • Keep doors and windows closed. Open on your FireAngel smoke alarm, as them only if you have to in order to they may cause damage to the sensor escape. or circuitry. The unit can be wiped with a • Meet at your planned meeting place after slightly damp cloth. -
Page 16: Repair
‘Troubleshooting’. If you cannot solve the is safe to do so. problem, please call the Technical Support Line. Contact your local Fire and Rescue Service. They will give you more ideas about how to If your FireAngel smoke alarm is no longer make your home safer from fires and how to under warranty, replace immediately with a plan your family’s escape. comparable FireAngel brand smoke alarm. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
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). If testing immediately after first activating the alarm you should allow a few seconds for the alarm to settle before testing • Make sure you push the centre of the test button firmly • If the unit has been silenced and is in low sensitivity mode it may not test. Wait 15 minutes then try again • If the alarm has been recently fitted and it still fails to self test then contact technical support (see page 16) Your FireAngel smoke alarm chirps • Check the location of your smoke alarm intermittently (see ‘Application & Positioning’) • Check that your smoke alarm is definitely the source of chirping; make sure the noise isn’t coming from another alarm (smoke/carbon monoxide/burglar/gas alarm) by process of elimination Your FireAngel smoke alarm activates when • Check the location of your smoke alarm no smoke is visible (see the section on ‘Positioning’) - Page 18 • You can only silence the low battery not silence when the test button is pressed. warning chirp for a maximum of 10 times. Replace your FireAngel smoke alarm immediately to ensure protection in case of fire. • If the red LED flashes at a separate time from the chirp, a fault is indicated. • If within warranty contact Technical Support (see below). Otherwise replace immediately. 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 operation of your alarm, please contact the FireAngel Technical Support Team between 9am - 5pm Monday – Friday. Telephone: 0800 141 2561 or e-mail: technicalsupport@fireangel.co.uk You can also visit the support section of our website www.fireangel.co.uk...
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Page 19: Disposal
DISPOSAL HOW TO MAKE YOUR HOME SAFER Waste electrical products should not be disposed of with your other Installing smoke alarms is only one step in household waste. Unlike ionisation protecting your family from fires. You must smoke alarms, which have been in also take steps to reduce the chances of fires the UK since 1987, your thermoptek alarm starting in your home. If a fire does start, you... - Page 20 they are properly installed, away from • Decide on a meeting place a safe any combustible materials. distance from your house. Again, if you have them, make sure that all your • Keep portable heaters and open flames children understand that they should go such as candles away from combustible and wait for you there if there is a fire. materials. • Hold fire drills at least every 6 months to • Do not allow rubbish to accumulate make sure that everyone, including small inside your home as this provides children, know what to do to escape sources for combustion. safely. • Keep a supply of extra batteries on hand • Know where to go to call the Fire and for your battery powered Smoke Alarms. Rescue Service from outside your home. 4 Develop a family escape plan and practice Contact your local Fire and Rescue it with everyone in the household, Service. They will give you more ideas including small children if you have them. about how to make your home safer • Draw a floor plan of your home, and find from fires and how to plan your family’s two ways to exit from each room. There escape. should be one way to get out of each bedroom without opening the door, and alternate means of escape from an upper floor in the event of the stairs...
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Page 21: Warranty
10 (ten) years. Sprue Safety Products Ltd, at its discretion, This warranty does not affect your statutory agrees to replace the unit free of charge. The rights. Except for death or personal injury, warranty on any replacement ST-622 alarm, Sprue Safety Products Ltd shall not be liable will last for the remainder of the period of for any loss of use, damage, cost or expense the original warranty in respect of the alarm relating to this product or for any indirect, originally purchased – that is from the date... -
Page 22: Returns
RETURNS PRODUCT RANGE We recommend that you contact the Sprue Safety Products manufacture an FireAngel Technical Support Line in the first extensive range of home safety products instance on 0800 141 2561, text phone users including smoke alarms, carbon monoxide dial 18001 0800 141 2561 or callers from alarms, fire extinguishers and remote EIRE dial 1-800 523171. - Page 24 UK Textphone users dial 18001 0800 141 2561 EIRE dial 1-800 523171 Email technicalsupport@fireangel.co.uk www.fireangel.co.uk 0086-CPD-557790 Smoke alarm devices EN 14604:2005 A Sprue Safety Products Brand ST-622 EN 14604:2005 Sprue Safety Products Ltd. KM 557789 GN2173 / R2 Vanguard Centre, Sir William Lyons Road, Coventry CV4 7EZ UK...
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