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Kidde Hardwired Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Voice Alarm with Self-Testing and AA Battery Backup

Model number
900-CUAR-V

The Kidde 900-CUAR-V is a hardwired (120V AC) combination smoke and CO voice alarm with 2 AA battery backup and self-testing. Voice alerts clearly announce whether you have a smoke or CO emergency. When one alarm sounds, all interconnected alarms sound together. Self-testing components continuously verify the alarm is functioning between manual tests. Easy-install mounting bracket supports 4 installation orientations. This model is replaced by the 30CUAR-V.

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Model no.
900-CUAR-V
Brand
Kidde
Category
Combo Alarm Hardwired
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§ Specifications

#specifications
Product Type
Combination Smoke + CO Alarm
Alarm Type
combo
Sensor Smoke
photoelectric
Sensor Co
electrochemical
Power Source
hardwired-ac
Voltage
120V AC
Battery Backup
Yes
Battery Type
AA
Battery Count
2
Battery Replaceable
Yes
Voice Alerts
Yes
Voice Messages
Fire!, Warning, Carbon Monoxide
Smart Wifi
No
App Connected
No
Ring Ecosystem
No
Interconnect
Yes
Interconnect Type
hardwired
Wire Free Rf
No
Max Interconnect Devices
24
Max Initiating Devices
18
Self Testing
Yes
Hush Feature
Yes
Smart Hush
No
Peak Level Memory
No
Digital Display
No
Low Level Co Alert
No
Explosive Gas Detection
No
Indoor Air Quality
No
Strobe
No
Egress Light
No
Alarm Db
85
Ul Smoke
UL 217
Ul Co
UL 2034
Warranty Years
10

§ What's Included

01 alarm unit
02 wire harness
03 mounting bracket
04 mounting hardware
05 2 AA batteries

§ FAQ

What replaces the 900-CUAR-V?

Kidde recommends upgrading to the 30CUAR-V, the current DETECT hardwired combo alarm with AA battery backup, voice alerts, and enhanced sensing technology.