First Alert PR700A User manual

Model PR700A
Cat. 1039769
SMOKE ALARM
First Alert Model PR700A (Cat. 1039769) is a single
station smoke alarm specifically designed for residential and
institutional applications including sleeping rooms of hospitals,
hotels, motels, dormitories, and other multifamily dwellings as
defined in standard NFPA 101. Model PR700A has been fully
tested and complies with, ULC S531, NFPA 72, and NFPA
101 and other agencies that model their codes after the above
agencies. It meets building codes where battery operated
smoke alarms with silence are required and with model building
codes published by the ICC.
First Alert PR700A is a state of the art smoke alarm designed
to provide early warning of a fire. It features a fully insect
screened Photoelectric smoke sensing chamber, an 85dB
horn, a supervised 9V battery power supply, a full function test
switch, a silence feature to silence unwanted nuisance alarms,
a red LED light that indicates DC power or alarm. It also features
a tamper resistant locking pin that locks alarm to the mounting
bracket to prevent removal of battery or alarm. Perfect for
apartment, dormitory or hotel applications. The sleek, low profile
design complements any décor. Designed for wall or ceiling
mounting. Includes mounting anchors and screws.
LOW PROFILE DESIGN
Sleek, contemporary design blends into any décor.
PHOTOELECTRIC
Photoelectric technology is generally more sensitive
at detecting large particles, which tend to be
produced in greater amounts by smoldering fires.
SILENCE FEATURE
Silences nuisance alarms.
TAMPER RESISTANT
Locks alarm to mounting bracket to prevent removal
of battery and/or alarm. Perfect for apartment,
dormitory or hotel applications.
9V BATTERY INCLUDED
END OF LIFE SIGNAL
Provides audible notice when alarm needs to
be replaced after 10 years.
Model PR700A

ARCHITECTURAL AND ENGINEERING SPECS
The smoke alarm shall be a First Alert Model PR700A (Cat. 1039769) and shall
provide at a minimum the following features and functions:
1. A photoelectric smoke sensing chamber.
2. The unit shall be capable of self restoring.
3. A fully screened sensing chamber to resist entry of small insects thereby
reducing the probability of unwanted alarms.
4. Powered by a replaceable 9V battery and a solid state piezo horn rated at
85dB at 10 ft.
5. A visual LED power-on indicator to confirm unit is receiving power or is in alarm.
6. A full function test button. The test button should check all alarm functions
by stimulating the chamber to simulate a smoke condition, causing the unit
to alarm.
7. Silence feature - Temporarily silence unwanted nuisance alarms.
8. A tamper resistant locking pin that locks alarm to the mounting bracket to
prevent removal of battery.
9. The unit shall be capable of operating between 40°F (4°C) and 100°F (38°C)
and relative humidity between 10% and 90%.
10. The unit shall contain mounting hardware and shall be listed for wall or ceiling
mounting.
11. The unit shall at a minimum meet the requirements of ULC S531, NFPA 72,
NFPA 101, and ICC.
12. The unit shall have an “End of Life” signal.
TECHNICAL SPECS
Alarm Dimensions: 5.2" Dia. x 1.13" H
Weight: 6.0 oz
Operating Voltage: 9V Battery Powered
Temperature Range: 40°F (4°C) to 100°F (38°C)
Humidity Range: 10% to 95% relative humidity (RH)
Audio Alarm: 85dB at 10 feet
Test/Silence: Electronically simulates smoke condition,
causing the unit to alarm. Press and hold
test/silence button.
Alarm Reset: Automatic when smoke clears
Smoke Sensor: Photoelectric
Indicator Lights/Sounds:
DC Power: Intermittent Red LED
Local Alarm: Audio alarm and rapidly flashing Red LED
End of Life: Horn sounds 5 chirps; pattern repeats
once/minute
Listing: Certified to ULC STD S531
SHIPPING SPECS
Individual Carton Dimensions 6.8" L x 2.6" W x 8.5" H
Weight: 0.5 lbs.
Cube: 0.1 ft3
UPC: 0 29054 01856 4
Master Carton Dimensions 7.3" L x 14.7" W x 9.0" H
Master Pack: 6
Weight: 3.92 lbs.
Cube: 0.6 ft3
I2of5: 300 29054 01856 5
Pallet Information
Cases per Layer: 15
Number of Layers: 5
Cases per Pallet: 75
Units per Pallet: 450
Cube: 55.6 ft3
Weight: 324 lbs.
1. Test/Silence button
2. LED alarm light
3. Install 9V battery here
4. Locking tab slot (Break out Tab)
5. Mounting bracket
6. Mounting Slots
7. Horn
THE PARTS OF THIS ALARM
INSTALLATION OF ALARM
Installation of this smoke alarm must conform to NFPA 72. Always check your
local building codes. Follow all instructions for placement as outlined in the
user’s manual in sections titled “Recommended Locations for Smoke Alarms”
and “Locations to Avoid for Smoke Alarms.”
Model PR700A
Cat. 1039769
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