Kidde 20SAR Hardwired Smoke Alarm with AA Backup vs Kidde 30CUD10 / 30CUD10-V 10-Year Combo
Side-by-side specs from each maker.
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| Kidde 20SAR Hardwired Smoke Alarm with AA Backup | Kidde 30CUD10 / 30CUD10-V 10-Year Combo | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Smoke or CO alarm | Smoke or CO alarm |
| Alarm | smoke | combo |
| Power | Hardwired with 2 AA backup batteries | 10-year battery |
| Interconnect | wired | Not listed |
| Standards (maker) | Kidde DETECT alarms are designed to the latest UL standard | UL Listed; designed to the latest UL standard for safety and reliability |
| Replace after | Not listed | 10 years |
| Maker's warnings | Change replaceable batteries every 6 months or when the low battery chirp sounds | Not listed |
Kidde 20SAR Hardwired Smoke Alarm with AA Backup
A hardwired smoke alarm with two replaceable AA backup batteries that connects to other Kidde alarms by wire.
- AA backup batteries
- Hardwire interconnect
- Twist-and-click mount
- Needs household wiring
- Batteries need changing
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