Putogesafe GS511 Wireless Photoelectric Smoke Alarm User Manual
- June 1, 2024
- Putogesafe
Table of Contents
Putogesafe GS511 Wireless Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
Product Information
Specifications
- Brand: Putogesafe
- Model: GS511 Wireless Photoelectric Smoke Alarm
Product Usage Instructions
Installation
Place the smoke alarm on the ceiling or high on the wall, following the
manufacturer’s guidelines for optimal placement.
Battery Installation
Open the battery compartment and insert the recommended batteries. Ensure
the battery is properly connected.
Testing
Press the test button to check if the alarm is functioning correctly.
Perform regular tests according to the user manual.
Maintenance
Regularly clean the smoke alarm with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and
debris that may affect its performance.
Troubleshooting
If the alarm is beeping or malfunctioning, refer to the user manual for
troubleshooting steps. Contact customer support if needed.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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Q: How often should I replace the batteries?
A: It is recommended to replace the batteries in your smoke alarm at least once a year or as soon as you hear the low battery alert. -
Q: Can I install the smoke alarm in the kitchen?
A: It is not recommended to install a smoke alarm in the kitchen due to potential false alarms from cooking activities. Install it in adjacent rooms instead.
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS
- Power Supply: Built-in DC3V(CR17450) lithium battery (Battery not replaceable)
- Battery Lifetime: 10 Years
- Monitored area: 40 M²
- Operating temperature: 0℃ – 45℃
- Operating humidity: <93 %
- Low battery warning: Yes
- Hush time: 10 hours lnstallation in leisure
- Alarm Volume: ≥85 dB(A) at 3 meters
- lnterconnectable: Yes | Max. 40 devices
- Wireless frequency: 868.3 MHz
- Wireless distance: Max. 100 meters
Where to install a smoke alarm
Smoke alarms must be installed in such a way that they can be reached unhindered by the fire smoke so thaes can be reliably detected during the development phase.
- Install at least in sleeping areas (especially children’s rooms).
- Install at least in escape rooms.
- In the middle of the ceiling of a room.
- At least 50 cm away from the wall and other objects.
- Maximum installation height of 6 meter.
- lf ceiling installation is not possible, the smoke alarm can be installed on the wall. The distance to the ceiling should be between 30 and 50 centimeter.
Where to install a smoke alarm in rooms with special geometries
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Corridors with a maximum width of 3M:
Max.15M between 2 smoke alarms. Max. 7,5M to the front side of the gallery and smoke alarms at edges/crossings of corridors. -
Rooms with sloping ceilings:
- lf the ceiling inclination is > 20° to the horizontal: Smoke alarms must be installed at least 0.5M and at most 1M from ceiling top.
- Partial roof slopes: lf the flat ceiling is ≤ 1M wide, consider as ceiling inclination is of > 20°. lf the flat ceiling is >1M wide, consider as flat ceiling.
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Rooms with subdivided ceilings:
- Height of the subdivisions is ≤0.2M: Beams without consideration; smoke alarm may be installed on the beams as well as on ceiling.
- Height of subdivisions is >0.2M and area of ceiling panels > 36M²: Smoke alarm should be installed in each ceiling panel.
- Height of subdivisions > 0.2M and area of ceiling panels ≤ 36M²: lndividual ceiling without consideration.
Product Description
Activation
Before commissioning the smoke alarm, it is important to activate it and test
it for correct operation.
- Use a screw driver to push the activation switch to the right. When the smoke alarm isactivated, the LED lights up.
- Test the correct activation of your smoke alarm by pressing the test button.
- lf no sound is generated, the smoke alarm is not activated properly and should not be used!
Connect your smoke alarms:
- Choose one smoke alarm as the master smoke alarm.
- Turn your master smoke alarm into the connect mode by quickly pressing the test button 3 times.
- The red LED will light up red, followed by the blue LED. This indicates that the smoke alarm turned into the connect mode in which it remains for 30 seconds.
- Turn the next smoke alarm into the learn mode by quickly pressing the test button 3 times.
- The red LED will light up, followed by the green LED. This indicates that the smoke alarms are connected to each other.
- Repeat step 1 to 5 for connecting more smoke alarms. Make sure that you always use the same master smoke alarm!
- Test if the your smoke alarm were connected successfully by pressing the test button of a random device until it beeps.The red LED of all connected devices will flash twice per second for five minutes. Stop these alarms by pressing the test button of each alarm.
Reset connection:
- Disconnect the smoke alarm you want to reset by removing it from the mounting plate, or by pushing the activation switch to the leftwith a screw driver.
- Press and hold the test button and activate the smoke alarm again by pushing the activation switch to the right.
- Hold the test button while the LED lights up red and release it when the LED turns of.
- When the LED lights up again, press the test button.
- The LED will start flashing to indicate that it the network is being cleared.
- When the LED turns off, the connection is successfully cleared.
- Repeat step 1 to 6 for disconnecting more smoke alarms.
Connect Your Smoke Alarms
Reset Connection
