Smoke alarm displays a steady green LED and reflective test button in a close-up of its white circular housing with embossed instructions and small vent slots.

AC Hardwired Interconnect Smoke Alarm with Hush™

i12040

The Kidde i12040A is an AC/DC powered, ionization smoke alarm that operates on a 120V power source with 9V battery backup. This alarm uses ionization sensing technology. Ionization sensing alarms may detect invisible fire particles (associated with flaming fires) sooner than photoelectric alarms.

  • Ionization Sensing Technology

  • One button design (operates Hush™ and test)

  • Large mounting base

  • 9V Battery Backup (included)

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Smoke alarm displays a steady green LED and reflective test button in a close-up of its white circular housing with embossed instructions and small vent slots.
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A red fire extinguisher and three Kidde smoke/CO detectors (one boxed) stand arranged on a light wood tabletop against a pale wall, accompanied by a round "#1" safety-brand badge.

Why Kidde

As North America's #1 home fire safety brand,* Kidde has been working to help make your home the safest it can be for more than 100 years. Now, our latest smoke alarms and combination smoke + carbon monoxide (CO) alarms are bringing you the next level of fire and CO safety. Help protect what matters most in your life with features like cutting edge technology that send fast alerts to give your family more time to get out safely. And enhanced sensing technology that reduces false alarms often caused by cooking.

*Based on total household installations as of December 2023.