mysoulishome@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 months agoFirst Alert smoke detector...non replacable battery supposed to last 10 years...dies after 2...for warranty contact, the verify you're human puzzle does not work on 3 different browsers I triedlemmy.worldimagemessage-square79fedilinkarrow-up1644arrow-down116
arrow-up1628arrow-down1imageFirst Alert smoke detector...non replacable battery supposed to last 10 years...dies after 2...for warranty contact, the verify you're human puzzle does not work on 3 different browsers I triedlemmy.worldmysoulishome@lemmy.world to Mildly Infuriating@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-211 months agomessage-square79fedilink
minus-squareCookieJarObserver@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·11 months agoNo of course not, but you didn’t need a completely new smoke alarm when the battery is empty.
minus-squareBlackmist@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoThe battery was fine. It was the alarm that had degraded to the point that it always “detected” smoke. Turns out smoke alarms should be replaced every 10 years or so.
No of course not, but you didn’t need a completely new smoke alarm when the battery is empty.
The battery was fine. It was the alarm that had degraded to the point that it always “detected” smoke.
Turns out smoke alarms should be replaced every 10 years or so.