BRK electronic SCO2B - User Manual

Description:
SEPARATE SMOKE & CO
Combination alarm detects both
dangers and eliminates the need for
two separate alarms.
ELECTROCHEMICAL
CO SENSOR
Most accurate technology available for
detecting carbon monoxide as compared to
other sensing technologies.
LATCHING ALARM
INDICATOR
Remembers which unit initiated an alarm.
END OF LIFE SIGNAL
Provides audible notice when alarm
needs to be replaced.
TWO LOCKING
FEATURES
Pins lock battery drawer and/or alarm to
base. Perfect for apartment, dormitory or
hotel applications.
Available in the following versions:
SCO2B Alkaline Battery
SCO2LB Long Life Lithium Battery
CAT.
SCO2B/SCO2LB
9V Battery Powered
The BRK Brands, Inc. model No SCO2 is a battery powered single station
combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarm specifically designed for
residential and institutional applications including sleeping rooms of hospitals,
hotels, motels, dormitories and other multi-family dwellings as defined in
standard NFPA 101 Model SCO2B complies with UL217, UL2034, CSFM, NFPA
72, NFPA 720, HUD, FHA and other agencies that model their codes after the
above agencies. They meet building codes where battery powered smoke and
carbon monoxide alarms are required either separately or in combination.
The BRK SCO2B features a dual ionization smoke sensing chamber and an
electrochemical carbon monoxide sensor, 9V battery powered, an 85dB horn, an
End of Life and a silence feature. The SCO2B features a 9V alkaline battery and
the SCO2LB a 9V long life lithium battery. “Intelligent Sensing Technology” is
designed to reduce nuisance alarms. “Latching Alarm Indicator” remembers
which unit initiated an alarm. The unit that triggered the alarm will store in
memory or “latch” the information and begin to flash the LED indicator 2
seconds on, 2 seconds off. The “Perfect Mount” system features a gasketless
base and a mounting bracket that keeps the alarm secure over a wide rotation
range to allow for true alignment. A single button test/silence button eliminates
confusion. Battery installation and removal can occur while the unit is mounted
to the ceiling or wall via the side load battery compartment. Other Contractor
Preferred features include a dust cover to keep alarm clean during construction.
Two locking features are provided to prevent battery theft and/or theft of the unit.
Designed for wall or ceiling mounting. Includes mounting anchors and screws.
SMOKE & CO
COMBO
ALARM
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Summary

SMOKE & CO COMBO ALARM Features

Combination Alarm Technology

Detects both smoke and carbon monoxide dangers, eliminating the need for two separate alarms.

Advanced Sensing Capabilities

Features an electrochemical CO sensor for accurate detection and Intelligent Sensing Technology to reduce nuisance alarms.

Alarm Indicators and Signals

Includes a Latching Alarm Indicator, End of Life Signal, and a single button test/silence button.

Security and Installation Features

Offers Two Locking Features for security and a Perfect Mount system for easy installation.

Technical Specifications

Alarm Performance Metrics

Details alarm dimensions, weight, audio output, and operating voltage.

Environmental and Operating Conditions

Specifies temperature range and relative humidity for optimal operation.

Sensor and Alarm Functionality

Describes the dual ionization smoke sensor, electrochemical CO sensor, and indicator lights/sounds.

Compliance and Listing Standards

Confirms listing to UL217, UL2034, CSFM, NFPA 72, 720, HUD, FHA standards.

Installation Guide and Parts

Installation Requirements

Adheres to NFPA 72 and local building codes, with instructions for placement.

Alarm Components Identification

Identifies parts of the alarm, including the top and bottom views, and mounting bracket.

Battery Drawer Operation

Details how to access and secure the battery drawer, including locking features.

BRK electronic SCO2B Specifications

General

Type	Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm
Alarm Volume	85 dB
Test/Silence Button	Yes
LED Indicator	Yes
Interconnectivity	No
Hush Feature	Yes
Color	White
Power Source	Battery
Battery Type	9V
Sensor Type	Electrochemical CO and Photoelectric Smoke
Dimensions	2 inches deep
Weight	0.6 lbs
Warranty	10-year limited warranty