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7 About maintenance and inspection methods

Last Updated June 28, 2023

It's not the end of installing a residential fire alarm!

Residential fire alarms may malfunction if dust enters, or may not work properly in the event of a fire.
In case of emergency, perform regular inspections and cleaning so that it works well!

About inspection

Let's check the operation regularly to check whether the fire alarm for the house works properly.
You can check by pulling the string that has fallen from the main unit or pressing the button.
It depends on the manufacturer and model, so check the instruction manual before checking.
※If there is any abnormality, consult with the dealer where you purchased the product or the customer consultation room of the manufacturer.
In Yokohama City, March 1 and November 9, when the fire prevention campaign begins, are designated as "the day of simultaneous inspection of fire alarms for houses in the city", and the operation inspection of fire alarms for houses is promoted twice a year. I am.

Inspection method for fire alarms for homes

How to care

 Wipe off dust with a dry cloth.
 The maintenance method varies depending on the model, so please refer to the instruction manual for details.

▽Notes▽
 ・ Never wipe with organic solvents such as benzine or thinner.
 ・ Don't wash it with water.
 ・ Do not decompose the equipment, as it may cause malfunctions.
 ・ Care of the house alarm installed on the ceiling, etc., requires work at high altitudes, so secure stable scaffolding, etc.
   Be careful not to fall or fall.

Exchange time

It is said that the life of batteries and equipment for residential fire alarms is about 10 years. Let's replace the main unit within 10 years after installation.
2.Let's replace the fire alarm for the house!

Residential fire alarms that protect you and your family from fire

Inquiries to this page

Prevention Division, Fire Bureau Prevention Department

Telephone: 045-334-6406

Telephone: 045-334-6406

Fax: 045-334-6610

Email address: sy-yobo@city.yokohama.lg.jp

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