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Dirty devices > 20%: EST3 Trouble Code | Fire Alarm Resource Center
Dirty devices > 20%
maintenance
Edwards EST EST3
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What This Code Means
A smoke detector is beginning to accumulate dust and should be noted for future maintenance.
Common Causes
1
Normal environmental dust
2
Aging sensor
Resolution Steps
Schedule the identified smoke detector for cleaning or replacement during the next scheduled maintenance cycle.
Manual References
(2)
1
edwards est
EST3
Installation
2008
p. 8
Open
2
edwards est
EST3X
Installation
2013
p. 21, 24, 26, 27, 30 +5
Open
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