Kidde 1275CA User Manual

Manual P/N 820-1193 Rev D 4/12
ATTENTION: Please take a few minutes to thoroughly read
this user’s guide which should be saved for future reference
and passed on to any subsequent owner.
Smoke Alarm
User’s Guide
Models: i12020ACA i12040ACA P12040CA
SINGLE AND/OR MULTIPLE
STATION SMOKE ALARM
120 V AC Direct Wire
NOTE: The model i12040ACA smoke alarm has a low battery HUSH feature.
If the alarm is sounding a low battery warning chirp, you can silence
this chirp for approximately 13 hours by pressing the Test/Hush button.

Kidde 1275CA Specifications

General

Alarm Sound	85dB at 10 feet
Hush Feature	Yes
Test Button	Yes
Mounting	Ceiling or Wall
Interconnectability	Yes, up to 24 devices
LED Indicator	Yes, red LED indicates alarm, green LED indicates AC power
Warranty	10-year limited warranty

Summary

Installation

Recommended Locations

Guidance on where to install smoke alarms for optimal coverage and effectiveness.

AC Power Connection

Guidance on connecting the alarm to the primary 120V AC power supply.

Interconnect Wiring

Instructions for wiring multiple alarms together for simultaneous alarming.

Mounting

Installation Testing

Procedures for testing the smoke alarm's functionality immediately after installation.

Operation

Hush® Control Feature

Weekly Testing Procedure

Instructions for performing regular operational tests on the smoke alarm.

Fire Safety

Alarm Exit Procedure

Step-by-step instructions on what to do when the alarm sounds during a fire.