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Selection, positioning, wiring smoke & heat alarms, Important – Aico 160 Series User Manual

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Selection, Positioning, Wiring

Smoke & Heat Alarms

5

SITING DIAGRAMS

Simple Interconnect Wiring for all Mains

Powered Smoke and Heat Alarms

140/160RC Series

140/160RC Series

To mains
power
supply -
e.g. lighting
circuit or
distribution
board

To other
alarms
in the system
(as required)

Live

Neutral

Interconnect

Which Alarms to Fit Where

Important

Interconnection is

vital to ensure the

alarm is heard

throughout the

property by all

occupants.

Average two storey house

Single storey dwelling

Optical or Ionisation smoke alarm as best suited for the particular circumstances
Optical smoke alarm
Smoke or heat alarm as best suited for the particular circumstances
Heat alarm

Do not install smoke or heat alarms in bathrooms, shower rooms or toilets

The control switch when
used should be fitted at
an easy access point
preferably in the hall or
living area.

For additional guidance please use the Customer Service Helpline 0870 758 4000

Interconnection of alarms is vital to ensure an activated alarm is heard throughout

the property by all occupants. Interconnecting Ei mains powered alarms has never

been simpler using standard 3 core cable.