Ei Electronics Ei141 User Manual

IDEALLY INSTALL IN THE CENTRE OF CEILING
AT LEAST 300mm FROM LIGHT FITTINGS
LOCATE IONISATION ALARMS AWAY FROM
KITCHENS TO PREVENT NUISANCE ALARMS
ENSURE LIVE MAINS IS CORRECTLY
CONNECTED TO L TERMINALS ON ALL
INTERCONNECTED ALARMS - OTHERWISE
UNITS WILL BE DAMAGED
DO NOT FIT ACTUAL ALARM UNTIL ALL
BUILDING WORK IS COMPLETED TO AVOID
CONTAMINATION. AFTER CHECKING
OPERATION, COVER SMOKE ALARM WITH
DUST COVER UNTIL REQUIRED FOR USE
DISCONNECT THE ALARM BEFORE APPLYING
HIGH VOLTAGE INSULATION TESTS TO WIRING
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO OPEN THE ALARM AS
IT IS PERMANENTLY SEALED FOR SAFETY
DO NOT CONNECT ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
SOURCES e.g. WIND, SOLAR, UPS WITH
NON-SINUSOIDAL OUTPUTS
(see INSTALLATION section on page 10)
INTERCONNECT ALL ALARMS
230V~ SMOKE & HEAT ALARMS
INSTALLER INSTRUCTIONS
Ei141 - Ionisation Ei144 - Heat
Ei146 - Optical
RECHARGEABLE LITHIUM CELL BACK-UP
Ei161RC - Ionisation Ei166RC - OpticalEi164RC - Heat
ALKALINE PRIMARY BATTERY BACK-UP
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Ei Electronics Ei141 Specifications

General

Brand	Ei Electronics
Model	Ei141
Category	Smoke Alarm
Language	English

Summary

INSTALLER INSTRUCTIONS

QUICK GUIDE

Provides essential installation steps and precautions for smoke and heat alarms.

ALARM REMOVAL

Procedure

Outlines the procedure for safely detaching the alarm unit from its baseplate.

HOW MANY ALARMS TO INSTALL - CATEGORIES & GRADES

Categories of System

Explains system categories (LD) for life protection based on fire risk and regulations.

Minimum Protection LD3

Details requirements for minimum protection (LD3) in existing dwellings.

Additional Protection LD2

Details requirements for additional protection (LD2) in new or altered dwellings.

Optimum Protection LD1

Details requirements for optimum protection (LD1) for high-risk occupants.

SELECTING ALARM TYPE

Locations & Performance

Compares Optical, Ionisation, and Heat alarms for different locations and fire types.

GRADE D, E & F SYSTEMS

POSITIONING ALARMS

Installation Location Guidelines

Provides guidelines on optimal and prohibited locations for alarm installation.

LOCATIONS TO AVOID

INSTALLATION

IMPORTANT PRECAUTIONS

MOUNTING & WIRING ALARMS

Wiring Connections

Details how to connect Live, Neutral, and Interconnect wires to the alarm baseplate.

INTERCONNECTING ALARMS

ACCESSORIES