How To Remove Cover Off Smoke Alarm. The cover states slide to remove. I assume you just want to cover the smoke alarm so that it doesnt go off while you are cleaning or painting in the room where there is a smoke alarm.
Last updated posted 2015-Sep-15 104 am AEST posted 2015-Sep-15 104 am AEST. Removing the battery from a smoke alarm also called a smoke detector wont set the unit off and start the fire alarm beeping. I bought a new one.
Instead it will likely do the opposite and disable the unit.
Instead it will likely do the opposite and disable the unit. For hardwired alarms turn off power at the circuit breaker. Simply remove the old battery and install the new one. Removing the battery from a smoke alarm also called a smoke detector wont set the unit off and start the fire alarm beeping.
