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| Product Type | Smoke Detector |
| Brand | Bosch |
| Model | F220-B6C |
| Detection Technology | Photoelectric |
| Power Source | 9V DC battery (alkaline) |
| Dimensions (D x H) | 120 mm x 40 mm |
| Weight | 150 g (without battery) |
| Alarm Volume | 85 dB at 3 m |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to 40°C |
| Humidity Range | 10% to 95% RH (non-condensing) |
| Compliance | EN 14604, CE |
| Test/Reset Button | Yes |
| Low Battery Warning | Chirp every 45 seconds |
| End of Life Warning | Chirp every 30 seconds after 10 years |
| Mounting Type | Ceiling or wall mount |
| Included Accessories | Mounting bracket, screws, wall plugs, 9V battery |
| Maintenance | Vacuum dust from vents monthly; test weekly |
| Battery Replacement | At least once a year or when low battery warning sounds |
| Clean with | Soft brush or dry cloth; do not use water or cleaners |
| Product Life | 10 years from date of manufacture |
| Repairability | Battery replaceable; other repairs not recommended – replace unit |
Frequently Asked Questions - F220-B6C BOSCH
How do I install the Bosch F220-B6C smoke detector?
Choose a ceiling location at least 30 cm from walls and corners. Attach the mounting bracket using the included screws and wall plugs. Connect the 9V battery, then twist the detector onto the bracket until it clicks. Test the detector by pressing the test button.
Why does my smoke detector keep chirping?
A chirp every 45 seconds indicates a low battery. Replace the 9V battery immediately. A chirp every 30 seconds after 10 years means the detector has reached its end of life and must be replaced.
How do I silence a false alarm?
If the alarm is triggered by steam or cooking, press the test/reset button to silence the alarm for about 15 minutes. The detector will automatically reset.
How often should I test the smoke detector?
Test the detector weekly by pressing and holding the test button until the alarm sounds (up to 3 seconds). If no sound, replace the battery or unit.
How do I clean the smoke detector?
Use a soft brush attachment on your vacuum cleaner to gently remove dust from the vents. Alternatively, wipe with a dry cloth. Never use water, cleaning agents, or polish.
Where should I install the smoke detector?
Install on the ceiling in the center of the room, at least 30 cm from walls. Avoid kitchens, bathrooms, garages, and areas with high humidity or smoke. For multi-story homes, place one on each level.
What does the LED indicator mean?
A flashing red LED every 40 seconds indicates normal operation. A steady red LED means the alarm is sounding. A flashing green or no LED may indicate a fault – refer to the manual.
How long does the battery last?
The included 9V alkaline battery typically lasts 1 year. Replace annually or when the low battery chirp sounds. Use only high-quality alkaline batteries.
Can I connect multiple detectors together?
The F220-B6C is a standalone detector and does not support interconnected wiring. For interconnected systems, choose compatible Bosch models.
What is the lifespan of the smoke detector?
The detector has a service life of 10 years from the date of manufacture. Replace the entire unit after 10 years, even if it appears to work.
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