What to do if my Honeywell C8600A keeps chirping?
If your Honeywell Smoke Alarm is chirping, it signifies a low battery. The alarm will beep once every 30 seconds for at least 7 days, indicating that the battery needs to be replaced.
How to silence Honeywell C8600A after it sounds?
To silence your Honeywell Smoke Alarm after it sounds, push and hold the test button for 3 seconds. This will silence the alarm for 4 minutes, after which it will sound again if the unsafe CO concentration is not reduced.
General| Type | Hardwired |
|---|---|
| Battery Backup | 9V battery |
| Alarm Sound | 85 dB at 10 feet |
| Hush Feature | Yes |
| Power Source | 120 VAC, 60 Hz |
| Voltage | 120 VAC |
| Interconnectable | Yes |
| LED Indicator | Yes |
| Operating Temperature | 40°F (4.4°C) to 100°F (37.8°C) |
| Compliance | UL 217 |
| Humidity Range | 10% to 95% relative humidity (non-condensing) |
Detailed steps to follow when the CO alarm sounds, including silencing, evacuation, and seeking professional help.
Guidance on selecting appropriate locations for CO alarms and recommended mounting spots.
Guidance for CO alarm placement in multi-level residences, referencing Figure 2.
Specifications for mounting the CO alarm on walls or ceilings, including height and distance from walls.
Step-by-step instructions for installing the mounting plate for the CO alarm.
Procedure for attaching the alarm to the mounting plate and using the tamper-resistant locking pin.
Guidance on correctly installing the battery in the CO alarm unit, ensuring proper orientation.
How to verify correct battery installation by listening for an audible confirmation beep.
Steps for attaching the alarm to the mounting plate and securing it with the tamper-resistant pin.
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