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as a guide. Check with your local fire 

station for further guidance.

LOUNGE

CELLAR

BEDROOM

BEDROOM

HALL

DINING ROOM

MINIMUM RECOMMENDATIONS

RECOMMENDED FOR ADDITIONAL PROTECTION

EXISTING HOMES

NOTE: Kitchens should be covered by a self 

contained heat detector.

Summary of Contents for SL-602

Page 1: ...THE ATOM SMOKE ALARM Please read me as I could save your life This user manual is available in large text Please call 0800 141 2561 SL 602 USER MANUAL...

Page 2: ...ur smoke alarm 4 Test your smoke alarm OPERATION Normal Condition Low Battery Condition BATTERY REPLACEMENT ALARM TEST ALARM SILENCE ROUTINE MAINTENANCE WHAT TO DO IN CASE OF FIRE IN YOUR HOME REPAIR...

Page 3: ...r use by others you must leave this manual or a copy of it with the end user SENSOR TECHNOLOGY There are two main types of smoke alarms Optical alarms are generally more effective at detecting slow bu...

Page 4: ...ch floor level of your property In order to achieve the earliest fire warning we recommend that a smoke alarm is fitted in all rooms where the temperature is normally between 4 C 40 F and 38 C 100 F T...

Page 5: ...t be used as a substitute for a hard wired system as required in new build properties In this type of property the building regulations require alarms to be interlinked You can obtain further informat...

Page 6: ...local fire station for further guidance LOUNGE CELLAR BEDROOM BEDROOM HALL DINING ROOM MINIMUM RECOMMENDATIONS RECOMMENDED FOR ADDITIONAL PROTECTION EXISTING HOMES NOTE Kitchens should be covered by a...

Page 7: ...hallways Institutions and Hotels This includes motels hospitals day care facilities long term health care facilities boarding houses and dormitories Your smoke alarm can be used in individual sleepin...

Page 8: ...fire alarm systems It is not intended as a substitute for a complete alarm system Mobile Homes and Caravans This smoke alarm is not suitable for use in mobile homes and caravans Commercial and Industr...

Page 9: ...mmended that your FireAngel smoke alarm is NOT to be fitted in the following locations Bathrooms shower rooms and other very damp or humid areas where the moisture can cause unwanted alarms Kitchens K...

Page 10: ...such as close to ceiling fans or fresh air vents Draughts can blow smoke away from the alarm In insect infested areas Insects can clog openings to the sensing chamber preventing smoke entry or causing...

Page 11: ...10 1 METRE 3 FEET 10CM 4 INCHES BEST LOCATION IN CENTRE OF CEILING DEAD AIR SPACES Within 30cm 12 of light fittings or other ceiling based obstructions...

Page 12: ...rm in sufficient time or quantity to sense and alert you to the danger For comprehensive coverage a smoke alarm should also be fitted in every room This smoke alarm cannot be used to provide primary f...

Page 13: ...he unit may fail Test monthly and read and follow all instructions or the unit may not operate properly Your FireAngel smoke alarm will advise you of a low battery condition by emitting an audible chi...

Page 14: ...u can hear the alarm in all circumstances If in doubt install additional smoke alarms as required WARNING The Smoke alarm is not suitable for alerting hearing impaired residents We recommend that spec...

Page 15: ...d in this manual It is not suitable for commercial or industrial applications It is designed to sense smoke and alert you It will not sense carbon monoxide flames heat or gas It will not prevent or ex...

Page 16: ...your smoke alarm 1 Preparation Attach the mounting ring to the ceiling as follows Use the two fixing slots on the mounting ring as a guide when marking the position of the drill holes With an appropr...

Page 17: ...16 1 Preparation Fixing slots 2 Install Mounting Ring Fit the mounting ring to the ceiling using the screws provided Ensuring that the screw heads are flush 2 Install Mounting Ring...

Page 18: ...rom underneath the battery ensuring the battery remains in place 3 Fit Your FireAngel Smoke Alarm Position the smoke alarm over the mounting ring and turn clockwise You should feel the alarm click int...

Page 19: ...rm should flash once every 48 seconds to show the alarm is active Low Battery Condition IMPORTANT Your smoke alarm requires a battery with a sufficient capacity of power to operate correctly This must...

Page 20: ...however failure to change the battery after this time would mean your smoke alarm has insufficient power to alert you in a real fire situation BATTERY REPLACEMENT IMPORTANT Only use CR2 size 3V Lithi...

Page 21: ...battery nears the end of its life the smoke alarm emits a low battery chirp every 48 seconds to warn you to replace the battery CAUTION The horn is designed to be loud to wake you in an emergency Avoi...

Page 22: ...y are in the correct position and that the battery label is folded and kept outside of the battery aperture The red LED on the test button should now flash every 48 seconds to show the alarm is active...

Page 23: ...combined LED and test button on the side of the alarm ALARM TEST b The unit will emit a loud 85dB at 3 meters alarm while the test button is depressed d Test your alarm as explained in the next secti...

Page 24: ...est button accurately tests the alarm s smoke sensing circuit There is no need to test your alarm with smoke If your smoke alarm fails to give an audible test signal please refer immediately to the tr...

Page 25: ...DANGER If your FireAngel smoke alarm emits the full alarm signal and you are not testing the unit the smoke alarm is warning you of a potentially dangerous situation that requires your immediate atte...

Page 26: ...25 a Press and release the test button The alarm sound will immediately stop b Your alarm will silence and switch off for approximately 10 minutes and then automatically switch itself back on...

Page 27: ...in The alarm will sound and the red LED will revert to flashing once every 48 seconds DANGER Never ignore any alarm Ignoring the alarm may result in injury or death If your smoke alarm activates and a...

Page 28: ...ireAngel smoke alarm is a sealed electrical device and no attempt should be made to open the case Attempting to open the case will invalidate your Warranty Testing Test your smoke alarm once every mon...

Page 29: ...cleaner IMPORTANT Do not use solvents or cleaners on your FireAngel smoke alarm as they may cause damage to the sensor or circuitry The unit can be wiped with a slightly damp cloth CAUTION Do not pai...

Page 30: ...ith your children each time you have fire drills This will help everyone remember them in case of a real emergency Don t panic stay calm Your safe escape may depend on thinking clearly and remembering...

Page 31: ...ep doors and windows closed Open them only if you have to in order to escape Meet at your planned meeting place after leaving the house Carry out a headcount Call the Fire brigade on 999 as soon as po...

Page 32: ...w to plan your family s escape REPAIR DO NOT attempt to repair your FireAngel smoke alarm doing so will invalidate your warranty If your smoke alarm is not operating properly see the next section Trou...

Page 33: ...alled or when the battery has been replaced Make sure you have installed the battery correctly see pages 17 22 Your FireAngel smoke alarm chirps intermittently Replace battery If the battery has been...

Page 34: ...Check the location of your smoke alarm see Application Positioning Check that your smoke alarm is definitely the source of chirping make sure the noise isn t coming from another alarm smoke carbon mo...

Page 35: ...34 Your FireAngel smoke alarm activates when no smoke is visible Check the location of your smoke alarm see the section on Positioning Clean the smoke alarm see the section on Routine Maintenance...

Page 36: ...nted alarms Check the location of your FireAngel smoke alarm see the section on Positioning Clean the smoke alarm see the section on Routine Maintenance If the frequent unwanted alarms continue contac...

Page 37: ...button firmly If the unit has been silenced it is switched off and will not test Pressing the button will switch the alarm back on Press again to test the alarm Replace battery If the battery has bee...

Page 38: ...t the operation of your alarm please contact the FireAngel Technical Support Team between 9am 5pm Monday Friday Telephone 0800 141 2561 1 800 523171 in Eire or e mail technicalsupport fireangel co uk...

Page 39: ...or contact details for recycling disposal advice as regional variations apply The battery should be removed before disposal of the smoke alarm Both the battery and the smoke alarm should be disposed o...

Page 40: ...se your chances of escaping To have a good fire safety program you must 1 Install smoke alarms properly Carefully follow ALL the instructions in this manual Keep your smoke alarms clean and test them...

Page 41: ...ot overload electrical circuits Keep cookers fireplaces chimneys and barbecue grills grease free Make sure they are properly installed away from any combustible materials Keep portable heaters and ope...

Page 42: ...s of escape from an upper floor in the event of the stairs being blocked such as a fire escape Make sure everyone recognises the smoke alarm signal and knows how to react to it If there are small chil...

Page 43: ...n understand that they should go and wait for you there if there is a fire Hold fire drills at least every 6 months to make sure that everyone including small children know what to do to escape safely...

Page 44: ...ducts Ltd hereby warrants that during the 2 two year period commencing from the date of purchase Sprue Safety Products Ltd at its discretion agrees to replace the unit free of charge The warranty on a...

Page 45: ...reasonable care of the product or applications not in accordance with the user manual It does not cover events and conditions outside of Sprue Safety Products Ltd s control such as Acts of God fire s...

Page 46: ...warranty does not affect your statutory rights Except for death or personal injury Sprue Safety Products Ltd shall not be liable for any loss of use damage cost or expense relating to this product or...

Page 47: ...o process Alternatively e mail technicalsupport fireangel co uk If there is a fault that we are unable to resolve then our technical support team member will provide you with a returns authority numbe...

Page 48: ...ns Road Coventry CV4 7EZ UK PRODUCT RANGE Sprue Safety Products Ltd manufactures an extensive range of home safety products including smoke alarms carbon monoxide alarms fire extinguishers and remote...

Page 49: ...2 R2 The ATOM Smoke Alarm by FireAngel design by in Denmark Exclusively distributed in the UK by FireAngel Manufactured by Cavius Aps Denmark 8600 Silkeberg SL 602 0359 CPD 0059 Smoke alarm devices EN...

Page 50: ...m It s quick and easy to t the replaceable battery will last for 5 years the optical sensor will reduce nuisance alarms from cooking fumes it has award winning design and it s much smaller than standa...

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