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BR 1211
The following rooms and installation sites may
present problems when installing a smoke alarm:
Site/Type
Kitchen/Bath
Garages
Moisture prone
Dusty rooms
Sites with strong Air currents from fans, open
air currents
Rooms with
extreme
Rooms with high
incidence of
insect pestsr
Smoking rooms
Operating Instructions
Reason
Cooking steam and humidity
(humidity of 90%)
Combustion engines
(cars, etc.)
Moist air from dryers, steam,
rooms etc. (humidity 90%)
The smoke detector's
measuring sensors can become
fouled very quickly.
windows, ventilation, etc.
Rooms below 0°C or higher
temperatures than 40°C
The smoke detector's measu-
ing sensors can become fouled
very quickly.
Cigar or pipe smoke, which
does come from fire, cannot be
differentiated from other fires
by a smoke detector.
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