Experience the next level of fire safety with the Kidde Hardwired Smoke Carbon Monoxide Detector, AA Battery Backup, Voice Alerts, Interconnectable, LED Warning Light Indicators, model 30CUAR-V. This smoke CO detector has enhanced sensing technology that reduces false alarms often caused by cooking and sends fast alerts that help give your family more time to get out safely. To detect carbon monoxide, an electrochemical sensor is used. This alarm offers a modern 5-inch design ideal for all living spaces such as living rooms, hallways, kitchens, bedrooms. Voice alerts clearly announce Fire! or Warning Carbon Monoxide! to help identify which hazard is detected. Comprehensively tested and designed to the latest UL standard for safety and reliability, the 5-inch smoke CO alarm is powered by 120V AC wiring with 2 AA alkaline replaceable backup batteries (included) for continual detection even during outages. Batteries should be replaced every 6 months or when the alarm sounds a low battery chirp. In addition, its self-testing and easy to install with the included twist-and-click mounting bracket. Meets requirements of 9th Edition UL 217, UL 2034 4th Edition, FCC, and CSFM. 2-IN-1 DETECTION: Alerts you to both smoke carbon monoxide (CO) using a single, cost-effective detector. HARDWIRED 2 AA BATTERY BACKUP (Included): Operates on 120V AC wiring (installed in the ceiling) with 2 AA alkaline batteries that provide battery backup coverage during power outages. ENHANCED SENSING TECHNOLOGY: Reduces false smoke alarms often caused by cooking. Comprehensively tested to meet the latest UL standards, meets UL 217 9th Edition, UL 2034 4th Edition, FCC standards. VOICE ALERTS: Crystal-clear voice alerts will say "Fire!" when smoke is detected or "Warning! Carbon Monoxide!" if CO is detected, so you can react quickly. INTERCONNECT CAPABILITY: When one alarm sounds, they all sound, so you can get out faster. (Different models offer different interconnection options and requirements. See User Guide for more info.) SELF-TESTING ALARM: Internal components ensure alarm is always operating as expected. Not a substitute for a manual push test, perform a button test once per week to verify alarm operation. 3 LED NOTIFICATIONS: LED lights indicate alarm status, green = normal operation, amber = operating error, red = smoke or carbon monoxide detected a loud 85-decibel alarm will sound. 10-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY: Warranty begins when the alarm is powered on. If that date is unknown, it should be assumed that alarms should be replaced.