Kidde 20SAR hardwired smoke detector with battery backup
Kidde 20SAR hardwired smoke detector with 2 AA battery backup and interconnectable features. Includes LED indicators and self-testing alarm for reliability
Highlights
- hardwired with battery backup
- interconnectable across units
- enhanced sensing technology reduces false alarms
Pros
- hardwired with battery backup
- interconnectable for multiple units
- LED warning indicators
- self-testing alarm
- enhanced sensing reduces false alarms
Cons
- mixed feedback on wiring compatibility
- night-time failure reports from some users
- some concerns about alarm connectivity
Best For
Features
- Hardwired with 120V AC and 2 AA battery backup for outage coverage
- Interconnect capability enables all alarms to sound together
- 85-decibel smoke alert with three long beeps and red LED indicators
- Self-test capability checks alarm operation and requires weekly manual test
- UL 217 9th Edition and FCC compliant with reduced false alarms from cooking