Smoke detector flameout [RE-wrenches]
Michael Welch, Home Power
michael.welch at homepower.com
Wed Mar 28 09:02:44 PST 2001
Frank Fowler, Crystal Pines Alt. Energy wrote at 06:19 AM 03/28/2001 -0800:
>>We know a lot of stories about customers switching out the AC detectors to
>>just battery detectors after inspection, to let the inverter find search
>>mode
>
>
>We ran into this some 2 years ago.
>We have suggested to our customers that have built new homes to leave the AC
>units til inspection, then swap for DC units and they have had no problems.
Alright, then you have a fire and the insurance company does their inspection and denies your claim because you altered basic fire detection devices. Bummer.
Michael Welch
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