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| Product Type | Smoke Detector |
| Brand | First Alert |
| Model | SC07 |
| Sensor Type | Photoelectric |
| Power Source | 9V Battery (included) |
| Dimensions | 4.5 inches diameter x 1.5 inches height |
| Weight | 0.4 lbs (180 g) |
| Alarm Loudness | 85 dB at 10 feet |
| Test Button | Yes, for functional testing |
| Silence Function | Yes, hush button temporarily silences nuisance alarms |
| Low Battery Indicator | Chirping every 30-60 seconds |
| End-of-Life Warning | Chirps 5 times every 30 seconds after 10 years |
| Mounting | Ceiling or wall, included mounting bracket |
| Operating Temperature | 40°F to 100°F (4°C to 38°C) |
| Humidity Range | 5% to 95% non-condensing |
| Safety Certification | UL Listed |
| Battery Life | Approximately 1 year |
| Replacement Interval | Every 10 years |
| Cleaning | Vacuum dust with soft brush attachment monthly |
| Warranty | 5 years limited warranty |
| Included Accessories | Mounting bracket, screws, anchors, 9V battery |
Frequently Asked Questions - SC07 FIRST ALERT
Where should I install the First Alert SC07 smoke detector?
Install the detector on the ceiling or wall in the center of the room, at least 4 inches from corners. Avoid bathrooms, kitchens, and garages to prevent false alarms.
Why is my SC07 chirping every 30-60 seconds?
A chirp every 30-60 seconds indicates a low battery. Replace the 9V battery immediately. If chirping continues, the detector may be at end of life (after 10 years).
How do I test the smoke detector?
Press and hold the test button until the alarm sounds (3-5 seconds). The alarm should be loud and clear. Test weekly to ensure proper operation.
How do I silence a false alarm?
Press the silence button to temporarily hush the alarm for about 8 minutes. The detector will automatically reset. Avoid disabling the alarm permanently.
How often should I replace the battery?
Replace the 9V battery at least once a year or when the low battery chirp sounds. Use a fresh, alkaline battery for best performance.
When should I replace the entire smoke detector?
Replace the SC07 every 10 years from the date of manufacture. The end-of-life warning (5 chirps every 30 seconds) indicates it is time to replace the unit.
Can I paint the smoke detector?
No, painting the detector can block the sensor openings and prevent proper operation. Keep the unit clean and unpainted.
How do I clean the smoke detector?
Use a soft brush attachment on your vacuum cleaner to gently remove dust from the sides and vents. Do not use water or cleaners.
What type of smoke sensor does the SC07 use?
The SC07 uses a photoelectric sensor, which is more responsive to smoldering fires (e.g., cigarette, upholstery) than fast-flaming fires.
Is the First Alert SC07 UL listed?
Yes, the SC07 is UL listed (Underwriters Laboratories), meeting safety standards for smoke alarms. Check the unit for UL mark.
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Brand : FIRST ALERT
Model : SC07
Category : Smoke detector