Can I use a hardwire smoke/CO detector on batteries alone?


Posted December 21st, 2009 by admin 4 Comments »
battery backup
Thomas asked:


The Kidde combo Smoke/CO detector that is interconnectable I want only comes as a hardwired detector with battery backup. Is it possible to just use it as a battery operated unit without connecting it to my house wiring? I assume the answer is yes since the battery is backup power.