Kidde 1235 User Manual

A.C. Wire-in Single and/or Multiple Station (24 Devices) Ionization Smoke
Alarm
Thank you for purchasing this smoke and fire alarm. It is an important
part of your family’s home safety plan. You can trust this product to
provide the highest quality safety protection. We know you expect noth-
ing less when the lives of your family are at stake.
For your convenience, write down the following information.
If you call our Consumer Hotline, these are the first questions
you will be asked.
Smoke Alarm Model Number (located on back of alarm):
Date Code (located on back of alarm). The National Fire Protection
Association and the manufacturer recommend replacing this alarm ten years
from the date code:
Date of Purchase:
Where Purchased:
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Smoke and Fire Alarm
User’s Guide
For models: 1235, 440379

Kidde 1235 Specifications

General

Type	Ionization
Power Source	120V AC
Alarm Volume	85 dB at 10 feet
Alarm Sound Level	85 dB
Test/Silence Button	Yes
Indicator Light	Yes
Interconnect	Yes
Hush Button	Yes
Weight	0.5 lbs
Sensor Type	Ionization
Battery	9V
LED Indicator	Red LED
Interconnectable	Up to 24 devices
Operating Temperature	40°F (4°C) to 100°F (38°C)
Operating Humidity	10% to 95% relative humidity (RH)
Warranty	10 year limited

Summary

Locations to Avoid

Installation Instructions

Wiring Requirements

Specifies the electrical power source and circuit requirements for installation.

Wiring Instructions for A.C. Quick Connect Harness

Detailed steps for connecting the A.C. quick connect harness.

Mounting Instructions

Step-by-step guide for physically mounting the smoke alarm unit.

Operation and Testing

Operation

Explains how the alarm functions when smoke is detected.

LED Indicators

Describes the meaning of the red and green LED status lights on the alarm.

Testing

Instructions on how to test the smoke alarm's functionality regularly.

Nuisance Alarms

Maintenance

Alarm Removal

Procedures for safely removing the smoke alarm from its mounting bracket.

Cleaning Your Alarm

Guidelines for cleaning the smoke alarm unit to ensure optimal performance.

Limitations of Smoke Alarms

Good Safety Habits

Develop and Practice a Plan of Escape

Guidance on creating and practicing a home fire escape plan.

What to Do When the Alarm Sounds

Actions to take when the smoke alarm is activated.

NFPA Required Protection

Service and Warranty

Five Year Limited Warranty

Details of the product's five-year limited warranty terms.

Questions or for More Information

Contact information for consumer support and website.