Smoke, Fire & Gas Detection FAQs
If a false alarm goes off can pressing the hush button on any of the interlinking alarms stop all the units beeping?
No, to stop all the alarms from sounding the hush button on the alarm that started the process needs to be pushed. Pressing any other alarm will just silence that one unit. The alarm that triggered the warning can be identified by the rapidly flashing red LED.
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