Summary of the content on the page No. 1
Visit Us on the Web!
MODEL CD-9795
SMOKE & CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM
WITH SILENCE CONTROL
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS
The smoke alarm uses an extremely small amount of a radioactive element in the ionization
chamber. Do not tamper with radioactive sealed source or try to repair the smoke alarm
yourself. Refer to instructions for repairs.
LIMITATIONS AND FUNCTIONS
• This combination smoke/carbon monoxide (CO) alarm requires constant 120VAC power
to operate properly.
• THERE ARE TWO BASIC SMOKE ALARM TYPES
Summary of the content on the page No. 2
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION About this Alarm This combination alarm has separate sensors to detect smoke and carbon monoxide (CO). The smoke alarm has priority over the CO alarm. The combination smoke/CO alarm is designed to be used in ordinary indoor locations of single-family households only. The sensitivity of both the smoke and CO sensors and the horn patterns for both warnings, comply with UL standards. This combination smoke/CO alarm can be used as a replacement for all UNIVERSAL Smoke an
Summary of the content on the page No. 3
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO IF THE SMOKE ALARM SOUNDS YOU MUST QUICKLY DO THE FOLLOWING: If the smoke alarm sounds and you have not pushed the test button, it is a warning of a dangerous situation. Your immediate response is necessary. To prepare for such occurrences, develop family escape plans, discuss them with ALL household members and practice them regularly. BASICS OF ESCAPE PLAN o Make a floor plan indicating all doors and windows and at least two escape routes from each room. Second story windows
Summary of the content on the page No. 4
INSTALLING THE COMBINATION SMOKE/CO ALARM FOR RESIDENTIAL USE LOCATION Before installing your combination smoke/CO alarm, it is important to choose the best locations in your home. Placement can affect how well the alarm performs and how well residents hear the alarm if it sounds. Statistics of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) show that most of the fatal CO occurrences happen at night while people are sleeping. Early warning of CO is best achieved by the installation of CO alarms
Summary of the content on the page No. 5
Mobile Home Installation: For minimum protection, smoke alarms should be installed in compliance with H.U.D. Manufactured Home Construction Safety Standards, Title 24 CFR, Section 3280.208 and Section 3282. For additional protection, see Single Story Residence smoke alarm requirements/recommendations for Existing Homes and New Construction Homes. Note: For mobile homes built before 1978, install smoke alarms on inside walls between 4” and 12” from the ceiling (older mobile homes have little or
Summary of the content on the page No. 6
THIS COMBINATION SMOKE/CO ALARM WILL NOT WORK WITHOUT 120 VAC POWER AND A GOOD BATTERY PROPERLY INSTALLED. THE ALARM SHOULD BE TESTED WHEN INSTALLED AND THEN TESTED WEEKLY AFTER THAT. INSTALLATION AND OPERATION INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS: CAUTION!! READ CAREFULLY. CAUTION: THIS UNIT IS SEALED. THE COVER IS NOT REMOVABLE! • This combination smoke/CO alarm requires constant 120 Volt AC power AND/OR a working 9 Volt battery to operate properly. This combination smoke/CO alarm WILL NOT work if AC pow
Summary of the content on the page No. 7
For units that are used as single alarms, do not connect the yellow wire to anything. Insulate this wire (tape it) in place to make certain the yellow wire cannot contact any metal parts. This alarm can share the interconnect wire of carbon monoxide, smoke and heat alarms. The alarm will automatically sound a smoke alarm signal if smoke is detected by this unit or any other interconnected smoke alarm, even if the unit is already detecting carbon monoxide and sounding the carbon monoxide alarm si
Summary of the content on the page No. 8
5. To activate 9 volt battery and alarm, hold the QUICK DRAW pull-out battery drawer closed, pull and remove the PULL-TAB. Discard PULL-TAB. 6. See "TAMPER LOCKING PIN." 7. Turn on AC power and press the TEST/RESET button. Check the LED's for proper operation (see "TESTING YOUR ALARM"). After test sequence, the Green LED lights to indicate AC power and blinks off approximately every 20 seconds to indicate proper operation. OPERATION, TESTING & MAINTENANCE OPERATION: The alarm is operating onc
Summary of the content on the page No. 9
NEVER use an open flame of any kind to test this unit. You might accidentally damage or set fire to the unit or to your home. The built-in test switch accurately tests the unit's operation as required by Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL). If you choose to use an aerosol smoke product to test the smoke alarm, be certain to use one that has been Listed to Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. Safety Standards and use it only as directed. Use of non-UL Listed products or improper use of UL Listed produ
Summary of the content on the page No. 10
BACKUP BATTERY REPLACEMENT Disconnect AC power before changing battery. Shock hazard exists if AC power is miswired. This alarm uses a 9 Volt Alkaline battery. The battery should last for at least one year under normal operating conditions. The alarm has a low battery indicator, an audible "beep." It will operate at 30- 40 second intervals for a minimum of 7 days. When this indication occurs, replace the battery with an Alkaline type (Eveready Energizer #522, Duracell #MN1604), or Lithium type (
Summary of the content on the page No. 11
UNIVERSAL FIVE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY UNIVERSAL SECURITY INSTRUMENTS, INC. ("UNIVERSAL") warrants your UNIVERSAL product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase. This warranty applies only to the original consumer purchaser and only to products used in normal residential use and service. If this product is found to be defective, Universal's only obligation, and your exclusive remedy, is the repair or replacement of the product,
