Kidde Compact Smoke Detector, AA Battery-Powered, 10SDR

Price: $19.88 - $18.97
(as of Sep 09, 2026 03:21:27 UTC – Details)


Help protect your home and family with the compact-sized Kidde 10SDR Smoke Detector with AA Battery Operation. Designed to help provide peace of mind, this alarm detects smoke over 25% faster*, sounding a loud 85-decibel alert with a red LED light for clear visual warnings, suitable for homes and apartments. Powered by two AA alkaline batteries, the 10SDR offers simple installation with no wiring required and continuous operation even during power outages. Advanced sensing technology helps reduce false alarms from everyday cooking or steam while maintaining quick, accurate smoke detection for reliable home safety. The convenient Test & Hush button allows easy alarm testing and temporary silencing of nuisance alarms without disabling the unit. Tested to meet UL 217 10th Edition and FCC standards, this smoke detector supports code-compliant safety and dependable performance. Backed by a 10-year limited warranty** from first power-on, the 10SDR is built for homeowners, property managers, and professionals focused on long-term fire safety assurance. *29% faster average smoke detection based on internal testing of smoldering wood fires for Kidde 9th Edition vs. leading competitor 8th Edition products. **10-year limited warranty on alarm. Not a battery performance claim.
SMOKE DETECTION: Model 10SDR detects smoke with over 25% faster smoke detection*; sounds a loud 85-decibel alarm with red LED light for clear visual warnings; compact design suitable for homes
AA BATTERY OPERATION & WARRANTY: Powered by two AA batteries (included) for easy, no-wiring setup; backed by 10-year limited warranty** that starts from date of purchase
REDUCED FALSE ALARMS: Uses advanced sensing technology that helps distinguish between real smoke and everyday cooking or steam; helps reduce false alarms while maintaining quick, accurate detection when smoke is present
TESTED FOR RELIABILITY & COMPLIANCE: Rigorously tested to meet UL 217 10th Edition and FCC standards; helps ensure compliance with recognized safety requirements and consistent performance in residential environments
BUILT FOR HOMEOWNERS AND PROFESSIONALS: Designed for those who prioritize dependable, code-compliant detection; supports safety goals for homeowners, property managers, contractors, and professionals seeking long-term home safety assurance
Customers find the smoke detector compact, nice-looking, and appreciate its ease of use with clear directions. They consider it good value for money, and one customer mentions it passed their city’s safety home inspection. The battery life and loudness receive mixed feedback, with some reporting low battery chirps and others noting it’s loud. Durability is a concern, with multiple customers reporting it broke after 10 months of use. Safety opinions are mixed, with some finding it safe while others express concerns.