Owner's Manual
ture, insert pin into notch on edge of smoke alarm after
alarm is properly positioned in base. See instruction #9
on the previous page.)
NOTE:
Smoke alarm will not
mount to plate if bat-
tery is not installed.
13. Turn on power at
main fuse box or cir-
cuit breaker.
14. Test smoke alarm.
See “Testing the
Smoke Alarm”.
Interconnecting Model AD Smoke Alarms
•This smoke alarm may be interconnected with as many as
17 other Models AD, ADC, and FX1218 smoke alarms.
DO NOT connect to any other type or model smoke alarm.
•Connect smoke alarms to a single AC branch circuit. If
local codes do not permit, be sure the neutral wire is
common to both phases.
Red and Green Indicators (on Model AD)
This smoke alarm features red and green LED indicators that
can be seen through the Push-to-Test button. The LEDs indi-
cate the following:
GREEN LED ON–AC power is present.
OFF–AC power is not present.
RED LED Blinks once a minute–indicating normal operation.
Blinks once a second-smoke alarm senses smoke
and simultaneously sounds an audible alarm.
(Interconnected system only):
OFF–another smoke alarm in the network has
sensed smoke and is signalling this alarm.
How to Install the Model G Smoke Alarm
This smoke alarm should be installed in accordance with the
National Fire Protection Association’s Standard 72 (National Fire
Protection Association, Batterymarch Park, Quincy, MA 02269).
Install smoke alarm on a 4-inch octagon or single gang junc-
tion box only.
1. From back of smoke alarm, unlock and remove mount-
ing plate by turning plate counter-clockwise.
2. Align plate with mounting holes of a 4-inch octagon or
single gang junction box.
3. Gently pull household wires through center hole of plate.
4. Secure plate to junction box.
5. With a small wire connector, connect white wire from
connector plug to white household wire.
6. Connect black wire from connector plug to black house-
hold wire.
7. If interconnection is desired, connect yellow wire from
connector to interconnect wire between smoke alarms.
See section, “Interconnecting Smoke Alarms.”
NOTE:
If this will be a single-station smoke alarm, cover yellow
wire with electrical tape and tuck into junction box.
8. Attach connector plug to pins on back of smoke alarm.
Plug will fit only one way.
9. Gently tug connector to be sure it is attached securely.
10. Position smoke alarm to mounting plate and turn clock-
wise to lock into place.
11. Turn on power at main fuse box or circuit breaker.
12. Test smoke alarm. See “Testing the Smoke Alarm.”
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INSERT PIN HERE
WHITE WHITE WHITE
YELLOW YELLOW
BLACK BLACK BLACK
TO NEUTRAL
TO 120 VAC (HOT)
DANGER
ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD. TURN OFF POWER AT THE MAIN
FUSE BOX OR CIRCUIT BREAKER BY REMOVING THE FUSE OR
SWITCHING THE CIRCUIT BREAKER TO THE OFF POSITION.
WARNING
THIS SMOKE ALARM SHOULD BE INSTALLED ONLY BY A QUALI-
FIED ELECTRICIAN. SMOKE ALARM WIRING TO BE USED SHALL
BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE 210 AND
760 OF THE NATIONAL ELECTRICAL CODE, ANSI/NFPA 70, AND
ANY LOCAL CODES THAT MAY APPLY. INTERCONNECT WIRE LOCA-
TION SHALL BE IN ACCORDANCE WITH NEC ARTICLE 300.3B.
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!
BLACK
BLACK
INTERCONNECT
WIRE
CONNECTOR
YELLOW
WHITE
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