Smoke Alarms

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Keep smoke alarms clean. Dust can interfere with their operation
Check the battery once a month by pressing the test button. If you cannot reach the button easily, use a broom handle.
Replace the removable batteries at least once a year.
In most models when batteries are low the detector will sound a short 'beep' every minute or so to remind you to replace the batteries.
Never paint smoke alarms.
Do not disable the alarm if cooking smoke or steam sets it off, instead turn on a fan or open a window to clear the air.
Do not permanently remove the batteries from your smoke alarm'
Replace smoke alarms before the manufactures expiry date or every 10 years .
Take note during the smoke test if the alarms are inter connected.

Smoke alarms