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Installing the SK2
4 Care@Home™ Smoke Detector User Guide
2. Installing the SK2
To install the SK2:
1. Ensure you have the required items
2. Determine the best location
3. Set up the SK2
4. Test the SK2
2.1. Required Items
Ensure you have the following:
 A drill with a standard 3/16 in. (5 mm) bit
 A standard Phillips screwdriver
 Two DIN 7982 cross recessed countersunk head tapping screws (3.5 x 32 mm) and wall anchors
– provided
 Two 1.5 V AA alkaline batteries
2.2. Determining the Best Location
To determine the best location for the SK2, you must take account of the following:
 Safety standards
 Target coverage
 Recommended locations
 Locations to avoid
NOTE : Where there is any apparent conflict between any of the considerations
when determining the best location for an SK2, the safety standards supersede
all others.