Proximity to the kitchen and steamy bathrooms is a common cause for false alarms.
Fire alarm light blinking red.
Flashes red every 2 secs.
First alert and brk alarms have a power indicator light to show you that your alarm is receiving power.
Intermittent red led red flash every 10 secs.
Flashes red every 2 secs.
Just about every single residential smoke alarm blinks.
The smoke cause by any fires cigarette smoke will be detected of the tool.
This condition requires your attention don t ignore it.
This is the power indicator light.
Red flashes every 10 secs.
This detection is an early sign to warn the user.
This indicates that the battery power supply is working properly.
Smoke detector blinking red because temperature sensor has increased.
Flashes green every 2 secs.
The light isn t a cause for concern unless the alarm is also beeping or chirping.
The increase of this temperature causes the tool is sensitive in detecting the smoke.
If the unit goes off when there isn t a fire consider relocating it.
This indicates that the battery power supply is working properly.
Check the led again.
If the red led flashes rapidly and the horn pattern is three beeps followed by a pause and then three further beeps followed by a pause then the alarm has sounded.
Alarm chirps 5 times with 5 green flashes once per min.
Some alarms have a red or green light that blinks every few minutes while other models blink rapidly or shine a solid light.
Green on red flash 1x a min rapid red flashing.
With that said a red light will flash all the time if it s operating correctly but only about once or twice every minute or so.