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Radio-Interlinked 

Heat Alarm

USER MANUAL

UBH1RF HEAT ALARM 

WITH RADIO-INTERLINK

UBH1RF

Summary of Contents for UBH1RF

Page 1: ...Radio Interlinked Heat Alarm USER MANUAL UBH1RF HEAT ALARM WITH RADIO INTERLINK UBH1RF ...

Page 2: ...Signals 5 Status Indicators Installation 6 Placement 7 Installation Procedure 8 Radio Interlink 9 Interlink User Guide 10 11 Interlink Clear Interlink Code 12 Maintenance 13 14 Troubleshooting 15 Fire Safety Advice 16 What to Do in Case of Fire 17 Warranty Information 18 19 Contact Information 20 ...

Page 3: ...larms are ideal for areas with a risk of fire but where traditional smoke alarms would experience regular false alarms such as in kitchens and garages A heat alarm is not suitable for bathrooms and other excessively humid rooms During standby the LED will flash every 32 seconds to indicate normal operation When in alarm mode the LED flashes approximately once per second and the alarm enters into o...

Page 4: ...o 95 RH Operating Current Standby 50µA Alarm 90mA Alarm Volume 85dBA at 3 metres Heat Sensitivity 54 C 70 C Silence Time Approx 10 minutes Do Not Disturb Time Approx 8 10 hours see Additional Features Wireless Frequency 868MHz Wireless Range Clear Line of Sight 200m Typical Indoors 35m Wireless Limit 50 devices Useable Lifespan 10 years Disposal Not for general waste see local electronic waste dis...

Page 5: ...types these alarms are only intended for use in single household premises which are permitted to use battery powered alarms Local Building Regulations legislation or other requirements may specify mains powered alarms in which case this product is not suitable Multi household domestic premises and commercial premises usually require more advanced fire detection and alarm systems Suitability ...

Page 6: ...utes If after this period there are still signs of a potential fire then the alarm will sound again The alarm silence mode can be repeated Do Not Disturb Mode When the alarm is indicating any kind of fault it will chirp as per the Status Indicators section Pressing the silence button at this time will silence the warning for approximately 8 to 10 hours ideal for postponing corrective action overni...

Page 7: ...ash 1 Chirp 3 times with red LED flash 1 Chirp 2 times with red LED flash 2 Pause 1 5s 2 Pause 1 5s 2 Pause 1 2s 3 Chirp 3 times with red LED flash 3 Repeat from the beginning 3 Repeat from the beginning 4 The alarm will reset after 60 seconds without further wireless activation signal from other alarms 3 Repeat from the beginning ...

Page 8: ...for aproximately 10 minutes Installation Location Heat alarms are recommended for kitchens generator rooms garages utility rooms loft spaces or other rooms which typically suffer false alarms Do Not Install in the Following Places On walls shelves or cupboards Where the alarm is likely to be exposed to liquids At the very apex of pitched ceilings In the corner of the ceiling Within 30cm of a wall ...

Page 9: ...om apex to eaves is 600mm or less the ceiling should be treated as flat Try to ensure that the alarm is within reach without taking any undue risks so that you can perform routine maintenance and replace the batteries Above all else you must ensure that you follow local building regulations legislation and official standards NOT IN THIS AREA 25mm DO NOT INSTALL PEAK CEILING ANYWHERE IN THIS AREA D...

Page 10: ...on holes with a pencil 4 Drill the two installation holes as previously marked using a 5mm diameter drill bit 5 Stirke the two included plastic rawl plugs into the holes with a hammer 6 Align the baseplate to the plastic rawl plugs and fix in place using the provided screws 7 Fit the batteries into the alarm please note the battery polarities 8 Follow the instructions in the radio Interlink sectio...

Page 11: ... other interlinked alarms will also sound They are not designed to communicate with wireless alarms from other ranges or manufacturers Note Obstructions such as steel reinforcement in concrete could block or impede the wireless signal While the wireless range is over 200m in open spaces the effective range may be reduced by walls and other obstructions within a building It is recommended not to ex...

Page 12: ...light should be on continuously b Master mode will time out in 10 seconds if no other alarms attempt a connection 4 On all other alarms one at a time press the test button 3 times in quick succession a If successful the red light on each alarm should flash rapidly for a short period of time b If not successful try again 5 Once all other alarms are connected the Master unit can be put into normal o...

Page 13: ...nd hold the test button this one should sound almost immediately b Continue holding the test button until the other alarms start sounding c It may take approximately 30 45 seconds for all alarms to sound d If any alarms do not sound put the marked alarm back into Master mode steps 2 3 and try to reconnect the silent alarm s according to steps 4 5 ...

Page 14: ...the batteries out from the battery compartment 3 Press and hold the test button while reinserting the batteries If successful the red LED will turn on for about 3 seconds otherwise repeat accordingly 4 Once the LED turns off release the test button 5 Press and release the test button again when the LED turns back on 6 The LED will turn off and the alarm will chirp indicating success 7 The alarm is...

Page 15: ...nd functions Do not expose the alarm to an open flame You may contaminate and damage the sensor preventing the alarm from providing adequate protection from real fires and invalidate the warranty Note When testing a single alarm because the alarm transmits a wireless signal other connected alarms should also sound You may need to hold the test button for up to 30 seconds for the alarm to sound Onc...

Page 16: ...to clean inside This will affect the warranty Battery Replacement 1 Twist the alarm anti clockwise to remove it from the baseplate 2 Remove the old battery 3 Connect and insert a new battery ensuring correct polarity 4 Place the alarm back on the baseplate twisting clockwise 5 Hold the test button until the test pattern sounds This may take 5 10 seconds 6 See the Troubleshooting section if the ala...

Page 17: ...s Replace batteries as described in the Maintenance section Please note the battery polarities Heat alarm sounds unwanted alarm intermittently 1 Problems caused by high humidity can be resolved by drying the alarm head 2 Move the alarm to a new position in the room Heat alarm fails to interlink to a network Follow the steps to clear the interlink code and try to interlink the alarm again using a d...

Page 18: ... premises and discuss them with all occupants Regular practice of your emergency plans can be vital to a successful evacuation 1 Familiarise everyone with the alarm patterns of all alarm devices and explain what they represent 2 Identify all exits from each room and plan an escape route to the outside from each exit 3 Teach all occupants to carefully touch doors and to use alternate exit when the ...

Page 19: ...ants Check if anyone is missing but do not re enter the premises 3 Call the fire service from outside the building do not delay your escape to contact the emergency services 4 Do not go back inside a burning building for any reason Wait for the fire service to arrive NOTE These guidelines will assist you in the event of a fire however UltraFire cannot predict the exact situation of any home fire C...

Page 20: ...ect of the alarm originally purchased that is from the date of original purchase and not from the date of receipt of the replacement product Safelincs reserves the right to offer an alternative product similar to that being replaced if the original model is no longer available or in stock This warranty applies to the original retail purchaser from the date of original retail purchase and is not tr...

Page 21: ...to this product or for any indirect or consequential loss damages or costs incurred by you or any other user of this product Returning Your Alarm Contact either the original retailer or UltraFire before attempting to return your alarm Pack the alarm in a well padded box tape securely and affix an appropriate address label Send the alarm either to the retailer you purchased from or to the manufactu...

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