Lifesaver LIF5000 User Manual

MODEL LIF5000
INSTALLATION AND USER MANUAL
LIFESAVER SMOKE ALARM IONISATION DESIGN
IMPORTANT: READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLATION.
NO USER REPLACEABLE PARTS INSIDE THIS SMOKE ALARM.
WARNING:
Disconnecting smoke alarm from mounting base and/or removing the 9V battery
will render this smoke alarm inactive.
240VAC MAINS POWERED SINGLE STATION AND/OR INTERCONNECTABLE
(24 UNITS) IONISATION SMOKE ALARM. 9V REPLACEABLE BATTERY
BACKUP . TEST AND HUSH CONTROL AND LOW BATTERY INDICATION.
SPECIFICATION
ELECTRICAL RATING: 240VAC 50Hz, 80mA per alarm and interconnectable to
24 alarms.
WARNING: THIS SMOKE ALARM MUST ONLY BE WIRED TO A
240Vac 50Hz SINE WAVE CURRENT SUPPLY.
THE SMOKE ALARM USES AN EXTREMELY SMALL AMOUNT OF A
RADIOACTIVE ELEMENT IN THE DUAL IONISATION CHAMBER.

Lifesaver LIF5000 Specifications

General

Brand	Lifesaver
Model	LIF5000
Category	Smoke Alarm
Language	English

Summary

Recommended Locations of Alarms

General Placement Guidelines

Installation

Wiring Instructions and Safety Precautions

Detailed wiring guidelines, terminal identification, interconnection limits, and critical safety warnings for electricians.

Mounting Procedures and Initial Checks

Steps for physically mounting the alarm, connecting power, verifying the green indicator, and securing the unit.

Operation, Testing, and Maintenance

LED Indicators and Basic Operation

Explains the function of the Red and Green LED indicators and how the alarm operates in standby and alarm states.

False Alarm Hush Control Feature

Details on using the Hush button to temporarily silence nuisance alarms and its automatic reactivation.

Battery Installation, Replacement, and Test

Battery Installation and Specifications

Instructions for installing, replacing, and specifying approved 9V alkaline batteries for backup power.

Battery Test Procedure

Limitations of Smoke Alarms

Understanding Alarm Capabilities and Restrictions

Develop and Practice a Plan of Escape

Creating an Effective Escape Plan

What to Do When the Alarm Sounds

Emergency Response Procedures

Provides critical instructions for responding to an alarm, including evacuation, alerting others, and contacting the fire brigade.

Warning: Insulation Test

Prohibition of Insulation Resistance Testing

A critical warning against performing insulation resistance tests on circuits with smoke alarms due to potential damage and warranty voidance.