Smoke detectors are vital, but only if they’re working properly. Don’t wait for the alarm to remind you!
🛠️ When to Change the Batteries
- Frequency: Replace smoke detector batteries every 6 months, typically during daylight saving time changes, and fully replace the detectors every 8-10 years.
- When the detector starts chirping
- Every 8-10 years for full replacement
🔧 How to Replace the Battery
- Remove the detector from its mount.
- Replace the old battery with a new one (usually 9V or AA).
- Press the test button to ensure it’s working.
💡 Pro Tip
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