Re: Kidde Model 0910 Smoke Alarm: Problems With ?

["Crash Gordon" <webmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

allll the time...



"Doug" <not@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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| Don't take this the wrong way, but are you absolutely sure that its the
new
| smoke detectector thats chirping.
|
| Almost every installer can tell you a story of how they have been called
out
| to a service call by a homeowner who is adamant that they have a smoke
| detector chirping, only to find out thats its some other device such as an
| old cell phone, pager etc or even an old smoke detector hidden in the
corner
| of a closet.
|
| Doug
|
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| "Robert11" <rgsros@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| news:DdCdnRXEl_lYV73bnZ2dnUVZ_tmknZ2d@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > Hello:
| >
| > I had installed a model 0910 Kidde smoke alarm.
| >
| > This is supposedly the latest and greatest ionization model, and also
has
| > the
| > sealed, 10 year Li-Ion battery.
| >
| > The unit is on the ceiling in an upstairs hallway, and from everything I
| > can tell, this is a dry, and most
| > normal location.  No undue dust, temp., odors, etc.
| >
| > Anyway, the unit would give 3 to 4 chirps every day or two, at totally
| > random times.
| > No correlation with time of day, meal cooking, etc.
| > Truly random.
| >
| > Just 3-4 chirps, then nothing until next time, 24 to 48 hrs later.
| >
| > Called Kidde, and they were nice enought to send me a new unit.
| > They had absolutely no idea what the 3-4 chirps might mean, or why.
| >
| > The new unit is doing the same behavior.
| >
| > I guess I will just find a different brand to put up, but am wondering
| > why, with two units, what might be happening.
| >
| > - Any service history or recalls with the model 0910 ?
| > - Any ideas on ?
| >
| > Thanks,
| > Bob
| >
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