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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.
where the temperature is normally between 4°C
(40°F) and 38°C (100°F). The type of smoke alarm
used in each location should be appropriate to the
environment. Check the section on ‘Positioning’ to
ensure that the smoke alarm is to be correctly
positioned for the particular dwelling into which it
is intended to be installed.
WARNING:
The alarm positions
shown overleaf are based on typical
homes. Construction and layout of individual
dwellings will vary, so this should be regarded
only as a guide. Check with your local fire
service for further guidance.