FireAngel SW1-R

FireAngel SW1-R Mains Powered Optical Smoke Alarm User Manual

Model: SW1-R

1. ઉત્પાદન ઓવરview

The FireAngel SW1-R is a mains-powered optical smoke alarm designed to provide early warning of fire. It features a 9V backup battery to ensure continuous protection during power outages. The alarm emits a loud 85dB sound at 3 meters and includes LED visual indicators for clear alerts.

This optical smoke alarm is particularly effective at detecting slow-burning fires that produce thick white smoke, making it suitable for general living areas.

મુખ્ય લક્ષણો:

  • Mains Powered with 9V Battery Backup: પાવર નિષ્ફળતા દરમિયાન પણ સતત કામગીરી સુનિશ્ચિત કરે છે.
  • Optical Smoke Sensor: Detects slow-burning fires and reduces false alarms.
  • Interlink Capability: Can be hardwired and interconnected with up to 12 compatible FireAngel smoke (SW1), heat (HW1), or carbon monoxide (CW1) alarms.
  • પરીક્ષણ/મૌન બટન: Allows for easy testing of the alarm and temporary silencing of false alarms.
  • Loud 85dB Alarm: Provides clear audible warning.
  • એલઇડી સૂચકાંકો: Visual alerts for alarm status.
  • Sleep Easy Function: Temporarily silences low battery chirps for up to 8 hours.
  • પ્રમાણિત: Meets British Safety Standard EN 14604: 2005.
FireAngel SW1-R Smoke Alarm front view

આકૃતિ 1: ફ્રન્ટ view of the FireAngel SW1-R Mains Powered Optical Smoke Alarm.

FireAngel SW1-R Smoke Alarm with packaging and key features

Figure 2: FireAngel SW1-R Smoke Alarm highlighting its 9V backup battery, audible/visual alerts, and large test button.

2. મહત્વપૂર્ણ સલામતી માહિતી

ઇન્સ્ટોલેશન અને ઓપરેશન પહેલાં કૃપા કરીને બધી સૂચનાઓ કાળજીપૂર્વક વાંચો. ભવિષ્યના સંદર્ભ માટે આ માર્ગદર્શિકા રાખો.

  • ઇલેક્ટ્રિકલ સલામતી: Installation must be carried out by a qualified electrician in accordance with local wiring regulations. Always disconnect the mains electricity supply before installation or maintenance.
  • પ્લેસમેન્ટ: Smoke alarms should be sited at least 300 mm (12 inches) from light fittings and walls.
  • Avoidance Areas: This smoke alarm is યોગ્ય નથી for installation in kitchens, bathrooms, garages, or areas with high humidity, dust, or extreme temperatures, as these conditions can lead to false alarms.
  • રંગ કરશો નહીં: Never paint the smoke alarm. Paint can block the smoke entry points and interfere with the sensor's operation.
  • No Cleaners: Do not use cleaning agents or solvents on the device. Wipe with a dry cloth only.
  • અવરોધ: Ensure the alarm is not obstructed by furniture, curtains, or other objects that could prevent smoke from reaching the sensor.
  • નિયમિત પરીક્ષણ: Test the alarm monthly to ensure proper function.
FireAngel SW1-R Smoke Alarm placement guidelines

Figure 3: Illustration of recommended placement guidelines for the smoke alarm, showing distance from walls and light fittings, and unsuitable locations.

3. પેકેજ સામગ્રી

પેકેજ ખોલતી વખતે ખાતરી કરો કે બધી વસ્તુઓ હાજર છે અને તેને કોઈ નુકસાન થયું નથી:

  • 1x FireAngel SW1-R Smoke Alarm Unit
  • 1x બેઝ પ્લેટ
  • 1x 9V Battery (for backup)
  • 2x સ્ક્રૂ
  • 2x Rawl Plugs
  • ૧x સૂચના માર્ગદર્શિકા (આ દસ્તાવેજ)

4. સ્થાપન માર્ગદર્શિકા

મહત્વપૂર્ણ: Installation should only be performed by a competent person or qualified electrician. Ensure the mains power supply is switched off at the consumer unit before commencing installation.

4.1. પ્રી-ઇન્સ્ટોલેશન સ્ટેપ્સ:

  1. સ્થાન પસંદ કરો: Choose a suitable location on the ceiling, adhering to the placement guidelines (refer to Section 2).
  2. પાવર ડિસ્કનેક્ટ કરો: Turn off the mains electricity supply to the circuit where the alarm will be installed.
  3. Install Backup Battery: Open the battery compartment on the alarm unit and insert the supplied 9V battery, observing polarity. Close the compartment securely.

4.2. Mounting the Alarm:

  1. માર્ક ડ્રિલિંગ પોઈન્ટ્સ: Hold the base plate against the ceiling at your chosen location and mark the two drilling points.
  2. ડ્રિલ છિદ્રો: Drill holes at the marked points and insert the rawl plugs.
  3. માઉન્ટ બેઝ પ્લેટ: Secure the base plate to the ceiling using the provided screws.
  4. વાયરિંગ કનેક્ટ કરો: Connect the mains wiring (Live, Neutral, Earth, and Interlink if applicable) to the terminal block provided. Ensure connections are secure and correct. The alarm unit connects to this terminal block.
  5. Attach Alarm Unit: Align the smoke alarm unit with the base plate and twist clockwise until it clicks securely into place.
FireAngel SW1-R Smoke Alarm easy installation steps

Figure 4: Visual guide for easy installation, showing steps like installing the backup battery, mounting the bracket, attaching the alarm, and connecting to mains power.

4.3. Interlinking Multiple Alarms:

The SW1-R can be hardwired and interconnected with up to 12 compatible FireAngel mains-powered smoke (SW1), heat (HW1), or carbon monoxide (CW1) alarms. To interlink, connect the interlink wire between the designated terminals on each alarm's base plate. When one interlinked alarm detects a hazard, all connected alarms will sound simultaneously.

4.4. ઇન્સ્ટોલેશન પછીની તપાસ:

  1. પાવર પુન Restસ્થાપિત કરો: Turn the mains electricity supply back on.
  2. ટેસ્ટ એલાર્મ: Press and hold the Test/Silence button for 5 seconds to confirm the alarm is functioning correctly. A loud, high-pitched sound indicates proper operation.

5. ઓપરેટિંગ સૂચનાઓ

5.1. સામાન્ય કામગીરી:

Under normal conditions, the alarm will periodically flash its LED indicator to show it is powered and monitoring for smoke. If smoke is detected, the alarm will sound a loud siren and the LED will flash rapidly.

5.2. Test/Silence Button:

  • પરીક્ષણ: Press and hold the large central Test/Silence button for approximately 5 seconds. The alarm will sound a loud siren, confirming its functionality. Release the button to stop the test. Perform this test monthly.
  • Silencing False Alarms: In the event of a nuisance alarm (e.g., from cooking fumes), press and hold the Test/Silence button. This will temporarily silence the alarm for approximately 8 minutes. The alarm will automatically reset after this period. If the smoke source persists, the alarm will reactivate.

5.3. Sleep Easy Function:

If the 9V backup battery is low, the alarm will emit a regular "chirp" sound. To temporarily silence these low battery chirps for up to 8 hours, press the Test/Silence button. This allows for an uninterrupted night's sleep while still maintaining protection. Replace the battery as soon as possible after using this function.

6. જાળવણી

Regular maintenance ensures the continued reliability and effectiveness of your smoke alarm.

  • Monthly Test: Press the Test/Silence button monthly to ensure the alarm is functioning correctly.
  • Quarterly Cleaning: Vacuum the alarm gently every 3 months using a soft brush attachment to remove dust and debris from the sensing chamber. This helps prevent false alarms and maintains sensor sensitivity.
  • બેટરી રિપ્લેસમેન્ટ: Replace the 9V backup battery immediately when the alarm emits low battery chirps that cannot be silenced or if the Sleep Easy function is used.
  • રસાયણો ટાળો: ન કરો use cleaners, solvents, or paint on the alarm.
  • Cover During DIY: Cover the alarm when performing dusty DIY tasks nearby to prevent dust ingress, then uncover and vacuum thoroughly afterwards.
FireAngel SW1-R Smoke Alarm maintenance tips

Figure 5: Visual summary of key maintenance recommendations for the smoke alarm, including monthly testing and quarterly vacuuming.

7. મુશ્કેલીનિવારણ

If your smoke alarm is not operating as expected, refer to the following table for common issues and solutions:

સમસ્યાસંભવિત કારણઉકેલ
Alarm chirps intermittentlyLow 9V backup battery.Replace the 9V battery immediately. Use the Sleep Easy function if needed for temporary silence.
Alarm sounds without visible smoke (false alarm)Dust or debris in the sensing chamber; high humidity; cooking fumes; steam.Press the Test/Silence button to temporarily silence. Vacuum the alarm thoroughly. Relocate the alarm if it's consistently affected by cooking fumes or steam.
પરીક્ષણ દરમિયાન એલાર્મ વાગતો નથીNo mains power; flat 9V backup battery; faulty unit.Check mains power supply. Replace 9V battery. If problem persists, contact customer support.
Interlinked alarms do not all soundFaulty interlink wiring; incompatible alarms; too many alarms interlinked.Check interlink wiring connections. Ensure all interlinked alarms are compatible FireAngel models. Do not exceed 12 interlinked alarms.

8. ટેકનિકલ વિશિષ્ટતાઓ

મોડલ નંબરSW1-R
સેન્સર પ્રકારOptical (Photoelectric)
પાવર સ્ત્રોતMains Powered (230V AC) with 9V DC Battery Backup
એલાર્મ વોલ્યુમ85 મીટર પર 3dB
Interlink CapabilityUp to 12 compatible FireAngel mains-powered alarms
ઉત્પાદનના પરિમાણો (D x W x H)૪૦.૩ડી x ૩૧.૫વોટ x ૩૦.૭એચ સેન્ટીમીટર
વસ્તુનું વજન220 ગ્રામ
ઓપરેટિંગ તાપમાનRefer to product packaging for specific range
ભેજની રેન્જRefer to product packaging for specific range
ધોરણોBS EN 14604: 2005
યુપીસી816317004422
FireAngel SW1-R Smoke Alarm with UKCA and CE marks

Figure 6: The FireAngel SW1-R Smoke Alarm displaying its UKCA and CE certifications, indicating compliance with safety standards.

9. વોરંટી અને ગ્રાહક સપોર્ટ

9.1. વોરંટી માહિતી:

The FireAngel SW1-R Mains Smoke Alarm comes with a 5 વર્ષની વોરંટી ખરીદીની તારીખથી. આ વોરંટી સામાન્ય ઉપયોગ હેઠળ સામગ્રી અને કારીગરીમાં ખામીઓને આવરી લે છે. વોરંટી દાવાઓ માટે કૃપા કરીને ખરીદીનો પુરાવો રાખો.

The warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, accidental damage, unauthorized modifications, or failure to follow the instructions in this manual.

9.2. ગ્રાહક આધાર:

For technical assistance, warranty claims, or further information regarding your FireAngel SW1-R smoke alarm, please contact FireAngel customer support. Refer to the FireAngel official website or product packaging for the most up-to-date contact details.

Webસાઇટ: www.fireangel.co.uk (માજીamp(લે લિંક, વાસ્તવિક લિંક પ્રદેશ પ્રમાણે બદલાઈ શકે છે)

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