User's Manual
This appliance is intended ONLY for premises having a residential type environment.
This is not a portable product. It must be mounted following the instructions in this leaet.
Smoke alarms are not a substitute for insurance. The supplier or manufacturer is not
your insurer.
Fire safety hints
Store petrol and other ammable materials in proper containers.
Discard oily or ammable rags.
Always use a metal replace screen and have chimneys cleaned regularly.
Replace worn or damaged sockets, switches, home wiring and cracked or frayed
electrical cords and plugs.
Do not overload electrical circuits.
Keep matches away from children.
Never smoke in bed. In rooms where you do smoke, always check under cushions for
smoldering cigarettes and ashes.
Service central heating systems regularly.
Be sure all electrical appliances and tools have a recognized approval label.
This device cannot protect all persons at all times. It may not protect against the three
most common causes of fatal res:
1 Smoking in bed.
2 Leaving children at home alone.
3 Cleaning with ammable liquids, such as petrol.
Further information can be obtained from the re department.
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Planning your escape route for when the alarms sound
1 Check room doors for heat or smoke. Do not open a hot
door. Use an alternate escape route. Close doors behind
you as you leave.
2 If smoke is heavy, crawl out, staying close to oor. Take short
breaths, if possible, through a wet cloth or hold your breath.
More people die from smoke inhalation than from ames.
3 Get out as fast as you can. Do not stop for packing. Have a
prearranged meeting place outside for all family members.
Check everybody is there.
4 Call the re brigade from a neighbor’s house or mobile
phone. Remember to give your name and address.
5 NEVER re-enter a burning house.