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GUARANTEE

We, Kidde Safety Europe Limited, guarantee the enclosed smoke alarm
for a period of five years from the date on which you purchased it.

CONDITIONS OF GUARANTEE

We will repair or replace the smoke alarm (or any part of it), free of
charge, if any defect which is the result of faulty materials, workmanship
or design arises within five years from the date on which you purchased
the smoke alarm.

This guarantee excludes defects which are the result of:

(a) Wilful or accidental damage

(b) Neglect

(c) Use or maintenance otherwise than in accordance with these 

instructions

(d) Alterations or modifications to or repair of the smoke alarm by 

anyone other than us

(e) Inadequate AC or DC electrical power

This guarantee does not cover batteries.

This guarantee applies only to individuals situated in the United
Kingdom. This guarantee is nontransferrable.

MAKING A CLAIM UNDER THIS GUARANTEE

If you need to make a claim under this guarantee, you must contact us
within 14 days from the date on which you discover the defect. Please
return the smoke alarm to us, together with proof of the date on which
you purchased it, postage and return postage prepaid,to Warranty
Service Department, Kidde Safety Europe Limited. Mathisen way,
Colnbrook, SL3 OHB.

We will then send you either a repaired or replacement smoke alarm.

THIS GUARANTEE DOES NOT AFFECT YOUR 
STATUTORY RIGHTS.

QUESTIONS OR FOR MORE INFORMATION

Call our Consumer Hotline at 

01753 685148

or contact 

us at our website at 

www.kiddesafetyeurope.co.uk

Mathisen Way, Colnbrook, SL3 0HB, UK.

Summary of Contents for PI9000 UK

Page 1: ...is smoke alarm It is an important part of your family s home safety plan You can trust this prod uct to provide the highest quality safety protection We know you expect nothing less when the lives of...

Page 2: ...S OF THIS MANUAL 1 RECOMMENDED LOCATIONS FOR SMOKE ALARMS 2 LOCATIONS TO AVOID 3 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 4 OPERATION AND TESTING 5 NUISANCE ALARMS 6 MAINTENANCE 7 LIMITATIONS OF SMOKE ALARMS 8 GOOD...

Page 3: ...the room Ceiling mounting is preferred in ordinary residential construc tion For mobile home installation select locations carefully to avoid thermal barriers that may form at the ceiling For more de...

Page 4: ...utside to the inside through poorly insulated walls and roof This may create a thermal barrier which can prevent the smoke from reaching an alarm mounted on the ceiling In such units install the smoke...

Page 5: ...areas Kitchens Normal cooking may cause nuisance alarms If a kitchen alarm is desired it should have an alarm silence feature or be a photoelectric type Near fluorescent lights Electronic noise may c...

Page 6: ...e screws and anchors provided to secure the mounting plate use 3 16 drill bit for anchor holes 4 Battery installation instructions are provided on the inside of the battery door To ensure proper insta...

Page 7: ...sist tab is engaged press down on the tamper resist tab and rotate the alarm off of the trim ring see figure 6 After installation test your alarm by depressing and holding down the test button for at...

Page 8: ...he red LED will flash every 30 40 seconds to indicate that the smoke alarm is operating properly Alarm Condition When the alarm senses products of combustion and goes into alarm the red LED will flash...

Page 9: ...alarms Cigarette smoke will not normally set off the alarm unless the smoke is blown directly into the alarm Combustion particles from cooking may set off the alarm if the alarm is located close to t...

Page 10: ...ANASONIC 6AM6 6AM 6 6AM 6PI 6AM6X and 6LR61 GA Lithium Type ULTRALIFE U9VL J NOTE WEEKLY TESTING IS REQUIRED WARNING USE ONLY THE BATTERIES SPECIFIED USE OF DIFFERENT BATTERIES MAY HAVE A DETRIMENTAL...

Page 11: ...different ways and are often unpredictable For maximum protection Kidde recom mends that both Ionization and Photoelectric alarms be installed A battery powered alarm must have a battery of the speci...

Page 12: ...e extinguishers on every level of the home and in the kitchen basement and garage Know how to use a fire extinguisher prior to an emergency Current studies have shown smoke alarms may not awaken all s...

Page 13: ...is manufactured and dis tributed under license from the U S Nuclear Regulatory Commission 10 NFPA REQUIRED PROTECTION The National Fire Protection Association s Standard 72 provides the following inf...

Page 14: ...LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT AND INSURANCE COM PANY OF YOUR SMOKE ALARM INSTALLATION 11 CAUTION AS REQUIRED BY THE CALIFORNIA STATE FIRE MARSHAL FOR UNITED STATES ONLY Early warning fire detection is best a...

Page 15: ...dequate AC or DC electrical power This guarantee does not cover batteries This guarantee applies only to individuals situated in the United Kingdom This guarantee is nontransferrable MAKING A CLAIM UN...

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