# Smoke detector KIDDE 10Y29A — optical sensor, battery-operated, 85 dB, compact ceiling surface mount, white

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--kidde-optyczny-czujnik-dymu-kidde-10y29--992152
**Data updated:** 2026-01-21 10:50 (EET)
**Category:** Sensors & Detectors
**Manufacturer:** KIDDE
**Manufacturer code:** Optyczny czujnik dymu KIDDE 10Y29
**EAN:** 047871102518
**Warranty:** 1 Year
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

KIDDE 10Y29A is a battery-operated optical smoke detector for indoor use, designed for surface ceiling or wall mounting. It features a built-in lithium battery, LED indicators, light and sound signalling (85 dB), reset function and wireless connectivity. Made of ABS, compact (104×104×42 mm) and weighing 128 g, it suits homes and provides reliable early smoke warning. Dispose of according to special waste rules.

## Long description

The KIDDE 10Y29A is a compact, battery-operated smoke detector with an optical sensor designed to detect smouldering and visible fires in indoor environments. Intended for ceiling mounting, this unit continuously monitors air for smoke particles and emits an audible alarm when smoke concentration exceeds preset thresholds. Its compact size and simple maintenance make it suitable for residential rooms and small commercial spaces where early smoke detection is required.
Advantages
The optical sensor provides reliable detection of slow, smouldering fires and visible smoke while reducing false alarms from steam and cooking fumes compared with some ionisation designs. Battery operation allows placement where mains power or wiring is impractical. The detector’s compact ceiling profile simplifies installation and keeps the device unobtrusive. Designed for regular household use, the unit requires only periodic battery replacement and basic cleaning to maintain sensitivity.
Suitable for
 Bedrooms and living rooms in private homes
 Hallways and corridors in small offices or commercial premises
 Garages, utility rooms and other enclosed indoor spaces (away from high-dust areas)
 Rental properties and temporary accommodation where wiring changes are not possible
Key specifications
 Detection principle: optical (photoelectric) smoke sensing suitable for smouldering fires
 Power source: replaceable battery operation for independent installation
 Mounting: ceiling mount with compact form factor
 Alarm output: audible alarm to alert occupants when smoke thresholds are reached
 Maintenance: user-accessible battery compartment and removable cover for cleaning
How to use
Install the detector on the ceiling according to the mounting instructions, choosing a central location in the room away from kitchens and ventilation openings to reduce nuisance alarms. Insert fresh batteries in the correct orientation and test the unit using the test button after installation. Regularly test the audible alarm and inspect the detector for dust or debris; clean the exterior and sensor chamber gently according to the manufacturer’s guidance. Replace batteries at the intervals recommended by the manufacturer or when the low-battery indication is activated.
Usage recommendations
Place detectors on every habitable floor and in or near sleeping areas for effective early warning. Avoid installing directly above cooking appliances, bathrooms with frequent steam, or very dusty locations. Maintain a regular testing and cleaning schedule and replace batteries promptly to ensure continuous operation.

## FAQ

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### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

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### What is the warranty period?

All KIDDE products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized KIDDE service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

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