{"product_id":"kidde-detect-30cudr-vca-battery-smoke-co-alarm","title":"Kidde DETECT Combination Smoke \u0026 CO Alarm (AA Battery)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWire-free dual life safety protection with intuitive bilingual voice alerts.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Kidde DETECT 30CUDR-VCA is a battery-powered combination smoke and carbon monoxide alarm utilizing advanced photoelectric smoke detection and electrochemical CO sensing. Powered by two included AA alkaline batteries, it delivers fast hazard alerts, reduced false alarms from cooking, and automated internal component self-testing without requiring electrical wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDouble the detection\u003c\/strong\u003e — Comprehensive sensing of visible smoke particles and toxic carbon monoxide gas in a single unobtrusive ceiling device.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBilingual voice announcements\u003c\/strong\u003e — Clear voice alerts indicate the exact nature of the threat (“Fire! Feu!” or “Warning: Carbon Monoxide!”) in English and French.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNuisance alarm reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e — Advanced sensing algorithms reduce common false alarms triggered by routine cooking and kitchen steam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutomated self-testing\u003c\/strong\u003e — Internal self-testing components periodically verify sensor integrity and system circuitry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReplaceable AA battery power\u003c\/strong\u003e — Operates on two standard AA alkaline batteries, providing uninterrupted standalone protection across any room.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwist-and-click bracket\u003c\/strong\u003e — Included mounting hardware ensures rapid wall or ceiling installation in minutes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKidde\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30CUDR-VCA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSKU\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30CUDR-VCA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDetection type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmoke and Carbon Monoxide (CO)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSmoke sensor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhotoelectric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCO sensor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectrochemical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePower source\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × AA alkaline batteries (included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAudible alarm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85 dB at 3 m (10 ft) with voice alerts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLanguages\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBilingual English \/ French\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eInterconnect capability\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStandalone (non-interconnected)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSelf-testing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomatic internal sensor and circuitry monitoring\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOperating temperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.4 °C to 37.8 °C (40 °F to 100 °F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOperating humidity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10% to 95% relative humidity (RH), non-condensing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.7 cm diameter × 4.4 cm depth (5.0 × 1.7 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0.28 kg (0.62 lb)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStandards\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCAN\/ULC-S531, CSA 6.19-01\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you buy\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for retrofit applications, rental units, and residential rooms lacking pre-existing 120V interconnect wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis unit operates as an autonomous standalone alarm and does not interconnect with other detectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo AA alkaline batteries must be installed prior to twisting the unit onto its mounting bracket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMount on ceilings at least 10 cm (4 in) from side walls, or on walls between 10 cm and 30 cm below ceilings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed guidance on alarm placement in your home? Contact us before placing your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"details\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat batteries does the 30CUDR-VCA require?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe unit is powered by two standard AA alkaline batteries, which are included in the package and easily replaced from the front compartment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"details\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this alarm connect to household 120V wiring?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. This model is purely battery-powered, making it ideal for homes without hardwired interconnect wiring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"details\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow does the alarm reduce cooking nuisance alarms?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DETECT platform uses enhanced photoelectric sensing algorithms designed to distinguish cooking aerosols from actual combustion smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"details\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the self-testing feature do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe internal electronics periodically perform background checks on the sensing components and circuitry to verify proper operating readiness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"details\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow loud is the alarm horn?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe horn emits an 85 dB alarm pattern measured at 3 meters (10 feet), accompanied by spoken voice warnings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"details\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I silence the alarm if it sounds accidentally?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Pressing the Test\/Hush button temporarily silences the alarm for several minutes while the air clears.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"details\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do I switch the voice language?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe voice alerts are factory configured for English and French notifications per Canadian product standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"details\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere should this combination alarm be placed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstall one combination alarm on each level of the home and immediately outside each designated sleeping area.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"details\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long do the sensors last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePer Canadian life safety standards, smoke and carbon monoxide detectors have a recommended operational service life of 10 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"details\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this alarm certified in Canada?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"details-content\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The unit is listed to CAN\/ULC-S531 for smoke alarms and CSA 6.19-01 for residential carbon monoxide detectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDocuments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/brand.kidde.com\/m\/5546c773d51ca808\/Product_PDS_30CUDR-VCA_0324_Eng.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eProduct data sheet — 30CUDR-VCA (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/brand.kidde.com\/m\/1356f304bbff5160\/Product_UG_30CUDR-VCA_0324_Eng.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eUser guide \u0026amp; installation manual — 30CUDR-VCA (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eSpecifications derived from official Kidde Canada technical documentation and manufacturer engineering data sheets. Specifications subject to change by manufacturer.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kidde","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54011907834150,"sku":"30CUDR-VCA","price":54.97,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1039\/8521\/7830\/files\/3000x2227.jpg?v=1791068848","url":"https:\/\/avlshop.ca\/products\/kidde-detect-30cudr-vca-battery-smoke-co-alarm","provider":"AVL Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}