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Kidde FyreWatch Battery Operated Smoke Alarm

Model number
i9030

The Kidde FyreWatch i9030 is an entry-level ionization smoke alarm designed to deliver essential fire protection at an accessible price point. It detects fast-flaming fires and features a red LED that flashes every 30-40 seconds to confirm the alarm is receiving power. The test button verifies the horn and electronics are operational. This model has been replaced by the Kidde 20SDR.

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Model no.
i9030
Brand
Kidde
Category
Smoke Alarm Battery
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§ Specifications

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Product Type
Smoke Alarm
Alarm Type
smoke
Sensor Smoke
ionization
Power Source
battery-aa
Battery Backup
No
Battery Type
9V
Battery Replaceable
Yes
Voice Alerts
No
Smart Wifi
No
App Connected
No
Ring Ecosystem
No
Interconnect
No
Interconnect Type
none
Wire Free Rf
No
Self Testing
Yes
Hush Feature
No
Smart Hush
No
Strobe
No
Egress Light
No
Alarm Db
85
Ul Smoke
UL 217
Warranty Years
10

§ What's Included

01 alarm unit
02 9V battery
03 mounting hardware
04 quick install guide

§ FAQ

What is the FyreWatch line?

FyreWatch is Kidde entry-level smoke alarm product line, offering essential fire protection at a budget-friendly price point. The i9030 provides core ionization sensing and standard alarm functionality without advanced features like Hush or interconnect.

Does the i9030 have a Hush feature?

No. The i9030 does not include a Hush feature. If you need the ability to silence nuisance alarms, consider the i9060 or the newer Kidde 20SDR DETECT-line alarm.

What type of fires does the i9030 detect best?

The i9030 uses ionization sensing, which is best at detecting fast-flaming fires with invisible smoke particles. For comprehensive protection against both flaming and smoldering fires, consider a dual-sensor model.

How do I test the FyreWatch i9030?

Press the test button to verify the alarm circuits and horn are working. The red LED will flash every 30-40 seconds in normal standby mode, confirming the alarm is powered.

What model replaced the i9030?

The i9030 has been replaced by the Kidde 20SDR, part of the DETECT line featuring improved photoelectric sensing and a 10-year warranty.