Manual Pengguna Penggera Asap dan Karbon Monoksida Gabungan Gentex GN-503

1. Pengenalan

The Gentex GN-503 Series combination photoelectric smoke and electrochemical carbon monoxide alarms are designed for use in all dwelling units, including homes, apartments, hospitals, nursing homes, hotels, and motels. These devices serve as an essential evacuation tool, complying with ANSI/UL 217, ANSI/UL 2034, applicable IBC/IFC/IRC Standards, NFPA 72, and NFPA 720. This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your GN-503 alarm to ensure optimal performance and safety.

2. Maklumat Keselamatan

• JANGAN CAT the alarm. Painting the unit may interfere with the sensors and prevent proper operation.
• Upon alarm activation, immediately Move To Fresh Air. Do not re-enter the premises until the source of the alarm has been identified and resolved, and the area has been properly ventilated.
• This device is an evacuation alarm. It is not intended to replace proper fire prevention practices or carbon monoxide detection protocols.
• Regularly test the alarm as instructed in this manual to ensure it is functioning correctly.
• Do not attempt to repair the alarm yourself. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.

3. Produk Lebihview

The Gentex GN-503 is a dual-sensor alarm designed to detect both smoke and carbon monoxide. Key components and indicators are detailed below.

This image displays two Gentex GN-503 combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarms. Each alarm is round and white, featuring a speaker grille, indicator lights for smoke, carbon monoxide, and power, and a push-to-test/reset button. Text on the alarm indicates 'Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm', 'DO NOT PAINT', and instructions for twisting to install or remove. A 9V Duracell battery is shown in the foreground, ready for installation.

Ciri-ciri Utama:

• Photoelectric smoke sensor for reliable smoke detection.
• Electrochemical CO sensor for accurate carbon monoxide detection.
• 120VAC primary power with 9V battery back-up for continuous operation during power outages.
• Low or missing battery indicator to alert you when battery replacement is needed.
• Push button for self-test and functional test.
• Quick disconnect wiring harness for easy installation and maintenance.
• Non-latching (self-restoring) alarm.

4. Persediaan dan Pemasangan

Follow these steps for proper installation of your Gentex GN-503 alarm.

1. Unpack the Alarm: Carefully remove the alarm and the included 9V battery from its packaging.
2. Pemasangan Bateri: Open the battery compartment and connect the 9V battery to the battery clip. Ensure proper polarity. The alarm may chirp briefly to indicate battery connection. Close the battery compartment securely.
3. Lokasi Pemasangan: Choose a suitable location for the alarm. For smoke detection, install on every level of your home, inside bedrooms, and outside sleeping areas. For carbon monoxide detection, install near sleeping areas and on every level of the home. Avoid installing near combustion appliances, in garages, or in extremely dusty, dirty, or humid areas.
4. Pendawaian: The GN-503 operates on 120VAC. Connect the quick disconnect wiring harness to the appropriate household wiring according to local electrical codes. Ensure power is off at the circuit breaker before wiring.
5. Pemasangan: The mounting hardware adapts to standard junction boxes. Secure the mounting bracket to the junction box or ceiling/wall using the provided screws. Once the wiring harness is connected to the alarm, align the alarm with the mounting bracket and twist clockwise to secure it in place. The alarm should click into position.
6. Pulihkan Kuasa: Turn on the power at the circuit breaker. The alarm should power on and may perform a brief self-test.

5. Arahan Operasi

Understanding the alarm's indicators and test functions is crucial for its effective operation.

Penunjuk Penggera:

• Penunjuk Kuasa: A steady green light indicates the unit is receiving AC power.
• Smoke Indicator: A flashing red light indicates smoke detection.
• Carbon Monoxide Indicator: A flashing red light indicates carbon monoxide detection.
• Penunjuk Bateri Rendah: A chirp approximately every 30-60 seconds indicates a low or missing battery.

Alarm Sounding Patterns:

• Smoke Annunciation: The horn will sound in a Temporal 3 pattern (three long beeps followed by a pause). The horn frequency is 3100Hz.
• Carbon Monoxide Annunciation: The horn will sound in a Temporal 4 pattern (four short beeps followed by a pause). The horn frequency is 3100Hz.

Menguji Penggera:

Adalah disyorkan untuk Hold To Test Weekly.

1. Ujian Kendiri: Press and hold the 'Push To Reset' button for a few seconds. The alarm will perform a self-test, sounding both the smoke and CO alarm patterns. Release the button once the test begins.
2. Ujian Fungsian: This test verifies the sensor's functionality. Follow the self-test procedure. If the alarm sounds correctly, it is functioning properly.

The alarm is non-latching, meaning it will automatically reset once the smoke or carbon monoxide clears from the sensor.

6. Penyelenggaraan

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and reliability of your GN-503 alarm.

• Ujian Mingguan: Test the alarm weekly using the push button as described in the Operating Instructions.
• Penggantian Bateri: When the low or missing battery indicator chirps, replace the 9V battery immediately. Use only recommended replacement batteries. Turn off AC power before replacing the battery.
• Pembersihan: Gently vacuum the alarm's vents and cover monthly to remove dust and debris. Do not use cleaning solvents or spray directly on the alarm.
• End of Life Signal: The alarm will provide an end-of-life signal when the CO sensor has reached its depletion state. This indicates that the unit needs to be replaced. Refer to the manufacturer's guidelines for the expected lifespan of the CO sensor.

7. Penyelesaian masalah

If your Gentex GN-503 alarm is not functioning as expected, refer to the following common issues and solutions:

8. Spesifikasi

Technical specifications for the Gentex GN-503 Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm:

9. Waranti dan Sokongan

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries regarding your Gentex GN-503 alarm, please contact Gentex customer service directly. Refer to the product packaging or the Gentex official webtapak untuk butiran hubungan terkini dan syarat jaminan.