1. Introduktion
This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Schwaiger ZHS08 Air Quality Detector and Smoke Detector. This device is designed to enhance safety by detecting smoke and monitoring air quality. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product and retain it for future reference.
2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger
- Må ikke males: Never paint the smoke detector. Paint can clog the sensing chambers, preventing the detector from operating correctly.
- Regelmæssig test: Test the detector weekly to ensure it is functioning properly. Refer to the 'Operating Instructions' section for details.
- Alarm lyd: The detector emits an alarm at 85dB. Prolonged exposure to this sound level can be harmful.
- Udskiftning af batteri: Replace batteries immediately when the low battery warning is indicated.
- Bortskaffelse: Bortskaf batterier og enheden i henhold til lokale regler.
3. Produktet er slutview
The Schwaiger ZHS08 is a compact, white, circular device designed for easy integration into any environment. It features a prominent 'TEST' button and a warning against painting the unit.

Figur 3.1: Top view of the Schwaiger ZHS08 detector, showing the 'TEST' button and 'DO NOT PAINT' label.

Figur 3.2: Vinklet view of the detector, highlighting the ventilation grilles and the 'TEST' button.
The device includes a mounting bracket and screws for secure installation.

Figur 3.3: The detector alongside its mounting bracket and installation screws.
4. Opsætning og installation
4.1 Valg af placering
For optimal performance, install the detector on the ceiling in the center of a room or hallway. Avoid placing it near windows, doors, or vents where drafts could interfere with smoke detection. Keep it away from kitchens and bathrooms to minimize false alarms from cooking fumes or steam.
4.2 Montering af detektoren
- Forbered monteringsoverfladen: Ensure the ceiling or wall surface is clean and flat.
- Fastgør monteringsbeslaget: Use the provided screws to securely fasten the mounting bracket to your chosen location.
- Installer batteri: Insert the included Lithium Ion battery into the detector, observing the correct polarity. The detector will typically emit a short beep to indicate it is powered on.
- Attach Detector to Bracket: Align the detector with the mounting bracket and twist it clockwise until it clicks securely into place.
- Indledende test: After installation, press the 'TEST' button to confirm the detector is working.
5. Betjeningsvejledning
5.1 Tænd
The detector powers on automatically once the battery is correctly inserted. There is no separate on/off switch.
5.2 Test af detektoren
To test the detector, press and hold the 'TEST' button located on the front of the unit. The detector should emit a loud, pulsating alarm sound (85dB) and an indicator light will illuminate, typically red, as shown in Figure 5.1. Release the button to stop the test. If the alarm does not sound, refer to the 'Troubleshooting' section.

Figur 5.1: The detector's indicator light illuminated red during a test.
5.3 Alarmindikation
When smoke or poor air quality is detected, the unit will sound a loud 85dB alarm and the indicator light will flash. Take immediate action to investigate the cause of the alarm.
6. Vedligeholdelse
6.1 Regelmæssig testning
Test your smoke detector weekly by pressing the 'TEST' button. This ensures the electronic circuitry, alarm, and battery are functioning correctly.
6.2 Rengøring
Dust and debris can accumulate on the detector and affect its performance. Gently vacuum the exterior of the detector using a soft brush attachment at least once a month. Do not use cleaning sprays or solvents.
6.3 Udskiftning af batteri
The detector will emit a chirping sound at regular intervals to indicate a low battery. Replace the battery immediately with a new Lithium Ion battery. To replace, twist the detector counter-clockwise from its mounting bracket, remove the old battery, insert the new one with correct polarity, and reattach the detector to the bracket. Test the unit after battery replacement.
7. Fejlfinding
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Detektoren lyder ikke under testen. | Dødt eller forkert installeret batteri. | Udskift batteriet, og sørg for korrekt polaritet. |
| Detector chirps periodically. | Advarsel om lavt batteri. | Replace battery immediately. |
| Falske alarmer. | Dust, steam, cooking fumes, or excessive humidity. | Clean the detector. Relocate if frequently triggered by non-smoke sources. Ensure proper ventilation. |
| Alarm sounds weak. | Lavt batteri. | Udskift batteriet. |
8. Specifikationer
- Model: ZHS08
- Mærke: SCHWAIGER
- Detektortype: Air Quality Detector, Smoke Detector
- Alarm Decibels: 85dB
- Dimensioner (L x B x H): 13 x 13 x 6 cm
- Vægt: 20 g
- Strømkilde: 1 lithium-ion batteri (medfølger)
- Forbindelsesteknologi: No (Standalone)
- Fabrikant: Schwaiger
9. Garanti og support
For information regarding the warranty period and terms for your Schwaiger ZHS08 detector, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer. For technical support or further assistance, please reach out to the manufacturer, Schwaiger, through their official support channels.





