Atom SL-602 - Positioning

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POSITIONING
Optical smoke alarms are less
prone to false alarms from cooking
fumes, and are therefore suitable
forlocationsnearkitchens.However
optical smoke alarms are more
susceptibletonuisancealarmsfrom
steamandshouldnotbelocatedtoo
closetobathroomsandshowers.
It is recommended that your
FireAngelsmokealarmisNOTtobe
ttedinthefollowinglocations:
• Bathrooms, shower-rooms, and
otherverydamporhumidareas,
where the moisture can cause
unwantedalarms.
• Kitchens. Kitchens should be
protected with self-contained
HeatAlarms,asthecombustion
particles from cooking in
kitchenswillresultinunwanted
alarms and permanent
contamination of the smoke
alarm’ssensor.
• In areas where excessive dust
or dirt could contaminate the
sensingchamber,makingitover