Kidde 20SA10 Hardwired Smoke Alarm with 10-Year Backup vs Kidde 30CUD10 / 30CUD10-V 10-Year Combo

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Kidde 20SA10 Hardwired Smoke Alarm with 10-Year BackupKidde 30CUD10 / 30CUD10-V 10-Year Combo
TypeSmoke or CO alarmSmoke or CO alarm
Alarmsmokecombo
PowerHardwired with 10-year backup battery10-year battery
InterconnectwiredNot listed
Standards (maker)Kidde DETECT alarms are designed to the latest UL standardUL Listed; designed to the latest UL standard for safety and reliability
Replace after10 years10 years
Maker's warningsAlarm beeps to replace it 10 years after it is poweredNot listed

Kidde 20SA10 Hardwired Smoke Alarm with 10-Year Backup

A hardwired smoke alarm with a 10-year backup battery that interconnects with other Kidde alarms by wire.

  • 10-year backup battery
  • Hardwire interconnect
  • Reminder beep at 10 years
  • Needs household wiring

Kidde 30CUD10 / 30CUD10-V 10-Year Combo

A battery-powered smoke and carbon monoxide combo alarm with a 10-year battery. A voice-alert version is a separate model.

  • 10-year battery, no battery changes
  • Not listed by the maker: price