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15. Service and Guarantee

If after reviewing this manual you feel that your alarm is defective in any way, do not
tamper with the unit. Return it prepaid to: Kidde Safety Europe, Mathisen Way,
Colnbrook, SL3 0HB, UK – Email: [email protected], or refer to your installer or
Landlord.

Guarantee

Kidde Fyrnetics guarantees to you as a purchaser that this CO alarm  will be free of
defects in material, workmanship or design under normal use and service for a period of
6 years, (from the date of installation) including the back up battery/powercell. 

The Guarantee is not assignable. Our liability to you, under this guarantee is limited to
repairing or replacing any part which we find to be defective in material, workmanship or
design, free of charge to the customer, who is situated within the UK, upon sending the
alarm with proof of date of purchase, postage prepaid, to Kidde Safety Europe,
Mathisen Way, Colnbrook, SL3 0HB, UK.

The terms of this guarantee will not apply in the following circumstances: If alarm has
been damaged, modified, neglected, dismantled, contaminated, abused or altered after
the date of purchase, or if it fails to operate due to incorrect selection, siting, installation,
maintenance or inadequate AC electrical power, or damage caused by failure to abide by
the instructions supplied.

The liability of Kidde Fyrnetics, arising from the sale of this alarm or under the terms of
this guarantee shall not in any case exceed the cost of replacement of the alarm, in no
case, shall be liable for consequential loss or damage resulting from the failure of the
alarm or for the breach of this or any other guarantee, express or implied, or for dam-
age caused by failure to abide by the instructions supplied.

This guarantee does not affect your statutory rights.

16. Specifications

Power:

230 volts AC, 50 Hz, 30 mA max, rechargeable lithium ion battery back-up

Sensor:

Electrochemical

Temperature:

Operating Range: 40°F (4.4°C) to 100°F (37.8°C)

Humidity: 

Operating range: 5-95% non-condensing

Alarm:

85+ dB at 3m (10’) @ 3.4±0.5 KHz pulsing alarm

Accuracy of Digital Display:

30-999 ppm +/-20%  +15 ppm when measured in conditions of 80° F (27°C) (+/- 10° %),
atmospheric pr/- 10% and 40% +/- 3% relative humidity.

Display readings may vary slightly depending on changes in the ambient condition 
(temperature, humidity) and the condition of the sensor.

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Summary of Contents for Fyrnetics 423/9HIR

Page 1: ...Section 2 Recommended Locations for CO Alarms Section 3 Where not to install your alarm Section 4 Installing the Alarm Section 5 Battery Checking and Charging Section 6 Initial Checking and Testing of Alarm Section 7 Interconnect Wiring Section 8 Interconnecting with Kidde CO Smoke and Heat Alarms Section 9 Timing of Installing Section 10 Decorating Section 11 Ongoing Maintenance Section 12 Repair...

Page 2: ... 560 7 1 This would include Smoke CO Heat Alarms 2 Recommended Locations for CO Alarms Where To Install The CO Alarm The Kidde CO alarm should be mounted in or near bedrooms and living areas It is recommended that a Kidde CO alarm is installed on each level of a multi level home You may use the number and location of smoke alarms installed in the home according to current requirements as a guide t...

Page 3: ...rty areas e g boiler rooms Any location where the free flow of air to the alarm s vents could be interrupted e g behind curtains furniture Areas where routine maintenance or operating test reset button is dif ficult e g top of stairwells 3 Where not to install your alarm 3 4 Installing the Alarm These are mains powered alarms so isolate the mains supply before commencing installation They are for ...

Page 4: ...The Lithium Ion battery is to supply short term backup during a power cut Do not attempt to replace the battery as the alarm has no user serviceable parts Opening the alarm will invalidate the guarantee and could expose you to live parts Digital model only During the first 10 hour initial charge period or until the battery has charged Lb will be displayed along with the CO level usually 0 and with...

Page 5: ...e section 1 Total cable length between alarms must not exceed 250m 273yds and be 1 0mm in diameter 3 core and earth BS6243Y Wiring must conform to the IEE regulations BS7671 or latest edition Interconnection Interconnects directly with Kidde Fyrnetics Ion Smoke Alarms 123i 123 9hi 123 9hill 1SF23 9hi 1SF23 9hir 1SF23 9hire Photo Smoke Alarms 223i 223 9i 223 9hi 223 9ill 223 9hill 2SF23 9hi 2SF23 9...

Page 6: ...t alarms will not be tested and will not alarm However when pressing the Test button on an interconnected Smoke Heat alarm the CO alarm will emit a Smoke Fire audible and visual alarm pat tern of 3 long beeps 1 second of silence repeated Note You do not need to press the Test button to take a CO reading Smoke Heat Alarm Indicator When an interconnected Kidde Fyrnetics smoke alarm detects smoke or ...

Page 7: ...list of substances that at high levels can damage the sensor or cause temporary readings on the digital display that are not carbon monoxide readings Ethylene ethanol alcohol iso propanol benzene tolulene ethyl acetate hydrogen hydrogen sulfide sulfur dioxides most aerosol spray alcohol based products paint thinner solvent adhesive hair spray after shave lotion perfume auto fumes cold start and so...

Page 8: ...dditional strobe accessories to give a visual alarm CO Alarms are not a substitute for annual routine servicing of appli ances by a qualified installer Symptom 1 Green L E D not lit 2 Unit flashing Lb at power up 3 Alarm Beeping every 30 seconds 4 Alarm does not sound when test button pressed 5 Interconnected alarms do not sound when test button is pressed and held Possible cause solutions a Loss ...

Page 9: ...tered after the date of purchase or if it fails to operate due to incorrect selection siting installation maintenance or inadequate AC electrical power or damage caused by failure to abide by the instructions supplied The liability of Kidde Fyrnetics arising from the sale of this alarm or under the terms of this guarantee shall not in any case exceed the cost of replacement of the alarm in no case...

Page 10: ...or the property owner e g near Consumer Unit Kidde Safety Europe Mathisen Way Colnbrook SL3 0HB UK www kiddefyrnetics co uk Kidde Fyrnetics 2005 Lic No KM 98848 EN50291 2001 P N 810 1873 Rev B 2512 7205 01 Patent Pending 2512 7205 01 qxd _ 2008 4 1 2 05 PM Page 10 ...

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