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Mount and Secure Detector

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What happens here

Once the wires are connected, carefully tuck all the connected wires back into the old work box. Align the smoke detector with its mounting plate, then rotate it clockwise until it securely locks into place. The job is complete once the detector is firmly attached.

Goal: Secure the smoke detector to the ceiling

Tools and materials

  • Ladder — Reaching the ceiling safely
  • Smoke Detector Kidde — The final device being secured