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Kidde i12020CA User Manual

Kidde i12020CA
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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.
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Kidde i12020CA Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandKidde
Modeli12020CA
CategorySmoke Alarm
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Installation

Recommended Locations

Guidance on optimal placement of smoke alarms in various home areas for maximum coverage.

Locations to Avoid

Critical areas to prevent smoke alarm installation to avoid nuisance alarms or malfunction.

Mobile Homes Installation

Specific installation recommendations for mobile homes considering insulation and thermal barriers.

Wiring and Interconnection

Instructions and requirements for connecting the smoke alarm to AC power and interconnect systems.

Mounting the Smoke Alarm

Step-by-step guide for physically attaching the smoke alarm to its mounting base.

Battery Backup Features

Information on battery backup functionality and installation for specific models.

Installation Testing

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

Alarm Tamper Resist Feature

Details on the tamper-resistant locking pin and its function.

Operation

Hush Control Feature

How to temporarily silence nuisance alarms caused by non-hazardous conditions like cooking smoke.

LED Indicators Explained

Explanation of the green and red LED lights and their operational meanings.

Alarm Memory Function

How the alarm remembers and indicates a past alarm event for specific models.

Weekly Testing Procedure

Weekly testing procedure to ensure the smoke alarm is fully operational.

Alarm Removal Instructions

Steps to safely detach the smoke alarm from its mounting base.

Maintenance

Battery Replacement Guide

Guide on replacing the 9V battery and recommended battery types.

Fire Safety

General Fire Safety Information

Crucial safety advice, NFPA standards, and limitations of smoke alarms in fires.

Good Safety Habits and Escape Plans

Recommendations for developing and practicing home escape plans and fire safety.

Alarm Exit Procedure

Steps to follow for safely exiting a building during a fire alarm.

Additional Placement Recommendations

NFPA 72 guidelines for optimal smoke alarm placement for increased protection.

Warranty Information

Five Year Limited Warranty

Details of the product warranty, coverage, and limitations.

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