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Installation instructions – Kidde 0913 User Manual

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• In insect-infested areas.

• Smoke alarms should not be installed within 3 ft (.9m) of the

following: the door to a kitchen, the door to a bathroom con-
taining a tub or shower, forced air supply ducts used for heating
or cooling, ceiling or whole house ventilating fans, or other high
air flow 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 cause nuisance

alarms.

• Smoke alarms are not to be used with detector guards unless

the combination (alarm and guard) have been evaluated and
found suitable for that purpose.

3. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION: THIS UNIT IS SEALED. THE COVER IS NOT REMOV-
ABLE!

1. Remove the mounting plate from the back of the alarm by hold-

ing the mounting plate and twisting the alarm in the direction
indicated by the “OFF” arrow on the alarm cover.

FIGURE 4

When mounting
in a hallway,
attach mounting
plate to ceiling
approximately as
shown.

When wall mount-
ing, mount flat side
to the wall and
rotate mounting
plate approximately
5º to the right as
shown.

Install

Remove

FIGURE 5

FIGURE 6

FIGURE 7