تعارف
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your First Alert BRK 7020BSL Hardwired Smoke Detector with LED Strobe Light. This device is designed to provide both audible and visual warnings in the event of smoke or fire, making it particularly beneficial for individuals with hearing impairments. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and keep it for future reference.
پيداوار جون خاصيتون
- Hardwired with 10-Year Sealed Battery Backup: Ensures continuous operation even during power outages.
- Powerful 177 Candela LED Strobe Light: Provides a bright visual warning, ideal for the hearing impaired.
- Smart Strobe Technology: Distinguishes between smoke/heat and carbon monoxide (CO) dangers with different flash patterns.
- اسٽروب سگنل هم وقت سازي: When multiple compatible units are installed, all strobes flash in unison for enhanced alert.
- فوٽو اليڪٽرڪ سينسر: Designed to detect smoke from smoldering fires, which typically produce more smoke.
- ڳنڍيندڙ: Compatible with other First Alert and BRK smoke, CO, and combination alarms (up to 18 devices, 12 of which can be smoke alarms).
- آسان تنصيب: Designed for quick and straightforward installation into a standard junction box.
پيڪيج مواد
Your First Alert BRK 7020BSL package should contain the following items:
- First Alert BRK 7020BSL Hardwired Smoke Detector with LED Strobe Light
- وڌندڙ خط
- وائرنگ وارن
- انسٽاليشن اسڪرو ۽ اينڪرز
- هدايت نامو (هي دستاويز)
- 1 Lithium Metal Battery (sealed, included)

Image: First Alert BRK 7020BSL smoke detector with its wiring harness, showing the main unit and the separate wiring component.
اهم حفاظتي ڄاڻ
Please read and understand all instructions before installing and operating this smoke detector. Failure to follow these instructions may result in property damage, injury, or death.
- خبردار: انسٽاليشن هڪ قابل اليڪٽريشن طرفان يا مقامي اليڪٽريڪل ڪوڊس جي مطابق ڪئي وڃي.
- خطرو: Turn off power at the circuit breaker before beginning installation or maintenance.
- اسموڪ ڊيٽيڪٽر کي رنگ نه ڪريو. رنگ سينسنگ چيمبرن کي بند ڪري سگهي ٿو ۽ يونٽ کي صحيح طريقي سان ڪم ڪرڻ کان روڪي سگهي ٿو.
- Test the smoke detector weekly to ensure proper function.
- Replace the unit every 10 years from the date of manufacture, regardless of battery status or apparent functionality.
- هي دونھين جي چڪاس ڪندڙ صرف رهائشي استعمال لاءِ ٺهيل آهي.
سيٽ اپ ۽ تنصيب
Follow these steps to properly install your First Alert BRK 7020BSL smoke detector:
- بجلي بند: Before starting, ensure the power to the circuit where you will install the alarm is turned off at the main electrical panel.
- Remove Old Alarm (if applicable): Carefully disconnect and remove any existing smoke alarm from the junction box.
- چڙهڻ واري بریکٹ تنصيب:
- Attach the mounting bracket to the electrical junction box using the provided screws. Ensure it is securely fastened.
- If no junction box is present, use the provided screws and anchors to mount the bracket directly to the ceiling or wall.

تصوير: سائڊ پروfile of the First Alert BRK 7020BSL smoke detector, showing its compact design.
- وائرنگ ڪنيڪشن:
- Connect the white wire from the alarm's wiring harness to the neutral (white) wire from your household wiring using a wire nut.
- Connect the black wire from the alarm's wiring harness to the hot (black) wire from your household wiring using a wire nut.
- If interconnecting multiple alarms, connect the orange wire from the alarm's wiring harness to the interconnect (orange or red) wire from your household wiring. If not interconnecting, cap the orange wire with a wire nut.
- Connect the ground wire from the household wiring to the ground screw on the mounting bracket or junction box.
- Attach Alarm to Bracket: Plug the wiring harness into the back of the smoke detector. Align the alarm with the mounting bracket and twist clockwise until it locks securely into place.
- پاور آن: Restore power to the circuit at the main electrical panel.
- ٽيسٽ يونٽ: Press and hold the Test/Silence button on the front of the alarm until the alarm sounds and the strobe light flashes. This confirms proper operation.
Video: Official First Alert video demonstrating the installation process for hardwired smoke alarms. This video provides a visual guide to connecting the wiring and mounting the alarm.
آپريٽنگ هدايتون
Once installed and powered, your First Alert BRK 7020BSL smoke detector operates automatically. Familiarize yourself with its indicators and functions:
- عام آپريشن: The green LED indicator will glow continuously, indicating that the unit is receiving AC power. The red LED will flash approximately once every 60 seconds, indicating normal operation and that the battery backup is functioning.
- Alarm Condition (Smoke/Heat): If smoke or heat is detected, the alarm will sound a loud, continuous horn pattern (three beeps, pause, three beeps) and the LED strobe light will flash rapidly.
- Alarm Condition (Carbon Monoxide - if interconnected with CO alarm): If interconnected with a compatible CO alarm and CO is detected, the alarm will sound a distinct horn pattern (four quick beeps, pause, four quick beeps) and the LED strobe light will flash in a specific pattern to indicate CO.
- ٽيسٽ/خاموش بٽڻ:
- Press and hold to test the alarm's functionality.
- Press briefly to silence nuisance alarms for approximately 10 minutes. The strobe light will continue to flash during the silence period.
- گھٽ بيٽري ڊيڄاريندڙ: The unit will chirp approximately once every minute, and the red LED will flash, indicating that the sealed 10-year battery is nearing the end of its life. The entire unit must be replaced.

تصوير: سامهون view of the First Alert BRK 7020BSL smoke detector, highlighting the test/silence button and the LED strobe light.
سار سنڀال
باقاعده سار سنڀال يقيني بڻائي ٿي ته توهان جو اسموڪ ڊيٽيڪٽر بهترين ڪم ڪندڙ حالت ۾ رهي.
- هفتيوار جاچ: Press and hold the Test/Silence button until the alarm sounds and the strobe flashes. This verifies the electronic circuitry, horn, and battery are working.
- مهيني جي صفائي: Vacuum the cover of the smoke detector with a soft brush attachment to remove dust and debris. Do not use water or cleaning solvents.
- بيٽري: The unit features a sealed 10-year lithium metal battery. This battery is not replaceable. When the low battery warning sounds (chirping every minute), the entire unit must be replaced.
- يونٽ جي متبادل: Replace the entire smoke detector unit every 10 years from the date of manufacture. The manufacture date is printed on the back of the unit.
مشڪلاتون
| مسئلو | ممڪن سبب | حل |
|---|---|---|
| Alarm sounds frequently without apparent smoke. | پچائڻ جي دونهين، ٻاڦ، يا مٽيءَ جي ڪري تڪليف جو الارم. | Press the Test/Silence button to temporarily silence. Clean the alarm monthly. Relocate if nuisance alarms persist. |
| هر منٽ ۾ هڪ ڀيرو الارم وڄندو آهي. | گھٽ بيٽري ڊيڄاريندڙ. | The sealed 10-year battery is at the end of its life. Replace the entire smoke detector unit. |
| ٽيسٽ دوران الارم نه ٿو وڄي. | No power, faulty unit, or dead battery. | Ensure AC power is on. Check wiring connections. If chirping, replace the unit. If no power or chirping, replace the unit. |
| Strobe light does not flash during alarm. | Faulty strobe light or unit. | Replace the entire smoke detector unit. |
| Alarm is past its 10-year lifespan. | End-of-life for the unit. | سموڪ ڊيٽيڪٽر جو سڄو يونٽ فوري طور تي تبديل ڪريو. |
وضاحتون
| ماڊل نمبر | BRK 7020BSL |
| طاقت جو ذريعو | 120V AC Hardwired with Sealed 10-Year Lithium Metal Battery Backup |
| سينسر جو قسم | elوٽو برقي |
| Strobe Light Output | 177 Candela (LED) |
| الارم جو آواز | 85 فوٽ تي 10 ڊي بي |
| آپريٽنگ جي درجه حرارت | 40°F (4.4°C) کان 100°F (37.8°C) |
| آپريٽنگ نمي | 10٪ کان 95٪ نسبتي رطوبت (غير ڪنڊينسنگ) |
| طول و عرض | 5.2" Diameter x 2.3" Depth |
| وزن | تقريبن 13.8 آونس |
| رابطي جي صلاحيت | Up to 18 compatible devices (12 smoke alarms) |
وارنٽي ۽ سپورٽ
وارنٽي ڄاڻ: First Alert warrants this product to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of ten (10) years from the date of purchase. This warranty extends to the original retail purchaser only. Proof of original sales receipt is required for warranty claims. This warranty does not cover damage resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, lack of reasonable care of the product, or any other use not in accordance with the instructions. For full warranty details, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official First Alert webسائيٽ.
ڪسٽمر سپورٽ: For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or general inquiries, please contact First Alert customer support. Contact information can typically be found on the product packaging or the official First Alert website. Please have your model number (BRK 7020BSL) and date of purchase available when contacting support.