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| Product Type | Smoke Alarm |
| Brand | Kidde |
| Model | 466504 |
| Dimensions | 4.8 x 4.8 x 1.5 inches |
| Weight | 0.5 lbs (0.23 kg) |
| Power Source | 9V battery (included) |
| Sensor Type | Photoelectric |
| Alarm Loudness | 85 dB at 10 feet |
| Test/Silence Button | Yes |
| Low Battery Indicator | Chirp every 30-60 seconds |
| End-of-Life Warning | Chirps 2 times every 30 seconds |
| Mounting | Ceiling or wall (hardware included) |
| Operating Temperature | 40°F to 100°F (4°C to 38°C) |
| Humidity Range | 10% to 95% non-condensing |
| Warranty | 10-year limited |
| Certifications | UL listed, CSFM approved |
| Maintenance | Vacuum dust monthly; test weekly |
| Battery Replacement | Annually or when chirping |
| Smart Features | None (standalone) |
Frequently Asked Questions - 466504 KIDDE
How do I install the Kidde 466504 smoke alarm?
Mount the alarm on a ceiling or high wall using the included bracket and screws. Insert the 9V battery, then twist the alarm onto the bracket until it locks. Press the test button to confirm operation.
Why is my smoke alarm chirping every 30 seconds?
A chirp every 30-60 seconds indicates a low battery. Replace the 9V battery immediately. If chirping continues after replacement, the alarm may be at end-of-life (10 years) and needs replacement.
How do I silence a false alarm?
Press the test/silence button to hush the alarm for about 15 minutes. The alarm will automatically reset. If false alarms persist, relocate the alarm away from kitchens or bathrooms.
What is the difference between ionization and photoelectric smoke alarms?
The Kidde 466504 uses photoelectric technology, which is more responsive to smoldering fires (e.g., cigarettes). Ionization alarms detect fast-flaming fires better. For optimal safety, use both types or dual-sensor alarms.
How do I test the alarm?
Press and hold the test button until you hear a loud alarm (up to 10 seconds). Release the button. The alarm should stop immediately. Test weekly to ensure functionality.
Can I paint over the smoke alarm?
No. Paint, stickers, or any coverings can block sensors and prevent proper operation. Keep the alarm clean and unobstructed.
How long does the battery last?
The included 9V battery typically lasts up to one year under normal conditions. Replace annually or when the low-battery chirp begins.
What does the end-of-life warning sound like?
When the alarm reaches 10 years of age, it will chirp 2 times every 30 seconds. This cannot be silenced. Replace the entire unit immediately.
Where should I install the alarm?
Install on every level of your home, inside each bedroom, and outside sleeping areas. Mount on a ceiling at least 4 inches from the wall, or on a wall 4-12 inches from the ceiling. Avoid kitchens, bathrooms, and garages.
Is this alarm interconnected with other alarms?
No, the Kidde 466504 is a standalone alarm and cannot be interconnected with other units. For interconnected systems, look for wire-in or wireless models.
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