FireAngel Combination Optical Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm - SCB10-R
This Fireangel combo alarm effectively protects from two unique threats at once, smoke and carbon ...This Fireangel combo alarm effectively protects from two unique threats at once, smoke and carbon monoxide. Featuring advanced optical sensing technology, this device will reduce nuisance alarms whilst still providing a quick reaction to high levels of smoke and temperature. Furthermore, advanced electrochemical technology allows for better CO detection. This combo alarm has two different alarms and indicator lights which indicate the threat it has detected, whether it be dangerous levels of smoke or carbon monoxide. It features a sealed for life 10-year battery, and a 30-day low battery warning alerts the owner of when the device needs replacing. Specifications: 3 year warranty, Colour: White, Product dimensions: H16.6 x W13.3 x D0.3cm, Material: Plastic, LED visuals for power and alarm, 85db alarm. These products fully comply with UK (UKCA) and EU (CE) regulations.
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This guide provides essential information for users of the FireAngel Combination Optical Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm (SCB10-R). Designed for homeowners seeking dual protection, this device offers early warning against both fire and carbon monoxide threats. Note that while the sealed 10-year battery provides long-lasting power, the unit requires proper installation and regular testing to ensure optimal performance. This guide will walk you through setup, usage, and maintenance to keep your home safe.
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Model Part Number
SCB10-R
Brand
Fireangel
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I test the alarm?
Press the test button on the alarm. The alarm should sound.
What should I do if the alarm goes off?
If the alarm sounds due to smoke, evacuate the premises immediately and call the fire department. If the alarm sounds due to carbon monoxide, ventilate the area and call for emergency assistance.
How often should I test the alarm?
Test the alarm monthly.
What is the warranty period?
The device comes with a 3-year warranty.
What kind of battery does it use?
It has a sealed-for-life 10-year battery.
Where should I install the alarm?
Install the alarm in hallways, near bedrooms, and near potential CO sources like gas appliances. Follow local regulations and the manufacturer's instructions.
What does the LED indicator mean?
The LED indicates power and alarm status. Refer to the user manual for specific light patterns.
Troubleshooting
Alarm sounds continuously.
Check for smoke or CO presence. If none, the alarm may be faulty; test with the button, and if the issue persists, replace the unit.
Alarm beeps intermittently.
The unit may be indicating a low battery. Replace the alarm.
Alarm not responding to the test button.
Check power or replace the alarm immediately as it is likely faulty.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides comprehensive protection against both fire and carbon monoxide.
Features a long-life battery, reducing the need for frequent replacements.
Offers clear visual and audible alerts for easy identification of threats.
Cons
Requires professional installation to ensure compliance
Alarm sound may be disruptive in a home environment
The device needs periodic testing to guarantee proper functionality.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Follow the manufacturer's instructions for mounting the alarm on the ceiling or wall. Ensure the location is compliant with local regulations and is accessible.
Compatibility: The device is designed for residential use and is compatible with standard household electrical systems. Make sure that it is installed in line with the location guidance. The device operates independently and does not require integration with other home systems.
Care: Test the alarm monthly by pressing the test button. Keep the alarm clean by gently vacuuming the exterior to remove dust and debris. Do not paint the alarm, as this can impede sensor function. Replace the unit after 10 years, as indicated by the end-of-life warning.