Kidde P4010ACSCOAQ-WFCA Smart Smoke & CO Alarm with Air Quality Monitor
MFR Part #:P4010ACSCOAQ-WFCA
- Audible Alert :85 dB at 10 ft
- Color :Green on White
- Dimensions :12.8 cm Dia x 6 cm D
- Manufacturer Name :Kidde
- Power Source :120 VAC with 10 Year Backup Battery
- Sensor Type :Photoelectric/Electrochemical
Kidde P4010ACSCOAQ-WFCA: The Ultimate 3-in-1 Smart Smoke, CO & Air Quality Monitor
Kidde P4010ACSCOAQ-WF-CA Smoke + Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Indoor Air Quality Monitor is a hardwired, Wi‑Fi-enabled safety device that combines smoke detection, CO detection, and air quality monitoring in one unit. Designed for indoor residential use, it provides interconnected alerts and real-time mobile notifications through the Kidde app.
Keeping your family safe shouldn’t be a guessing game or a weekend-long project. As a homeowner, you need a solution that works as hard as you do to protect your home and health.
The Kidde P4010ACSCOAQ-WFCA is the first-of-its-kind smart device that detects smoke, carbon monoxide, and harmful indoor air quality (IAQ) issues in one sleek unit. It gives you pro-grade protection without the pro-grade price tag or complexity.
Total Home Intelligence: Why This All-In-One Monitor is a Household Game-Changer
You want quality that lasts and tech that actually helps. This isn't just another alarm; it’s a command center for your home’s safety. By combining three essential sensors into a single hardwired unit, you simplify your ceiling and your security.
- 3-in-1 Detection: Detects smoke, CO, and indoor air hazards (VOCs), ensuring you're protected from every angle.
- Smart Mobile Alerts: Receive real-time notifications on your smartphone via the Kidde app—know exactly what’s happening at home, even when you’re at the office.
- Wireless Interconnect: When one alarm sounds, they all sound. You’ll hear the alert in the basement even if the issue is in the upstairs bedroom.
- Bilingual Voice Alerts: Instead of a confusing beep, a clear voice tells you exactly what the danger is: "Fire!" or "Warning! Carbon Monoxide!"
Breathe Easier: Monitoring the Hidden Dangers in Your Home’s Air
Unlike basic alarms found at big-box retailers, this unit tracks Indoor Air Quality (IAQ). Modern homes are built tight, which can trap Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) from new furniture, paint, or cleaning supplies.
- Protect Your Kids: Specifically monitors pollutants that can trigger asthma or allergies, giving you the data to improve your home’s ventilation.
- Enhanced Sensing Tech: Uses advanced sensors designed to reduce nuisance alarms from cooking, so you won’t have to deal with false alerts during Sunday dinner.
- 10-Year Sealed Battery: The lithium backup ensures you never have to climb a ladder for a 3 AM battery chirp again.
Smart Safety for the Modern Canadian Home
Designed for the Canadian lifestyle, the Kidde P4010ACSCOAQ-WFCA fits perfectly into your existing hardwired setup.
It’s engineered for reliability and built to meet strict cUL and CSA standards.
Whether you’re upgrading an older home or finishing a basement renovation, this device provides the "set it and forget it" peace of mind you crave.
The installation is straightforward for anyone. It slides right onto standard mounting brackets, and the QR code setup on the Kidde app takes just minutes. You get the accomplishment of a DIY install with the security of an industry-leading brand.
- Kidde® P4010ACSCOAQ-WFCA Wireless Talking Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Indoor Air Quality Monitor, 10 ft Detection, Electrochemical/Photoelectric Sensor, Power Source: 120 VAC/3 VDC Lithium Battery, Audible Alarm/LED Display, 85 dB at 10 ft, cUL Listed/CAN/CSA 6.19-01
All-in-one detection (Smoke + CO + IAQ) → Reduces the need for multiple devices by monitoring fire, carbon monoxide, and indoor air quality from a single unit
Indoor air quality monitoring (TVOC, humidity, temperature) → Helps identify harmful air conditions that may impact health or comfort
Wi‑Fi connectivity with Kidde HomeSafe → Enables remote notifications, alarm status checks, and app-based testing and control
Interconnected alarm capability → When one alarm detects danger, all connected Kidde devices sound to provide whole-home alert coverage
120V AC powered with 10-year sealed lithium backup → Ensures continuous operation during power outages with long-life backup power
Photoelectric smoke sensor + electrochemical CO sensor → Provides reliable detection for smoldering fires and carbon monoxide exposure
Voice alerts with distinct alarm patterns → Clearly communicates the type of hazard (fire or carbon monoxide) for faster response
LED status ring → Quickly identifies alarm status (green = normal, amber = error, red = danger)
No hub required + QR setup → Simplifies installation and onboarding via direct Wi‑Fi connection
Smart home compatibility (Alexa & Google Assistant) → Allows voice-based status checks and connectivity confirmation
Specification
Details
Model
P4010ACSCOAQ-WF-CA
Power Source
120VAC, 60Hz, 53mA max
Backup Battery
3V sealed lithium (10-year life)
Sensors
Photoelectric smoke, electrochemical CO, IAQ sensor
IAQ Measurements
Temperature, Relative Humidity, TVOC
Sound Output
85 dB at 3 m
Wireless Connectivity
802.11 b/g/n (2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi)
Bluetooth
4.2 (commissioning only)
Interconnect
Up to 24 Kidde devices (hardwired)
CO Response Times
70 ppm: 60–240 min; 150 ppm: 10–50 min; 400 ppm: 4–15 min
Operating Temperature
4.4°C to 37.8°C (40°F to 100°F)
Humidity Range
10%–95% RH (non-condensing)
Weight
0.27 kg
Certifications
ULC S531, CSA 6.19
Wi‑Fi Requirement
AC powered for connected features
Installation
Fits standard electrical boxes
Residential safety systems → Provides combined smoke and CO detection across multiple levels of a home
Whole-home alert networks → Interconnects with other Kidde hardwired alarms for synchronized emergency alerts
Air quality awareness → Monitors indoor conditions such as humidity, temperature, and volatile organic compounds
Connected home monitoring → Enables real-time alerts and device status tracking via mobile app
Compatible with:
- Kidde hardwired interconnected alarms (AC interconnect capable only)
- 2.4 GHz Wi‑Fi networks for app connectivity
- Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for voice status checks
Not compatible with:
- Other manufacturers’ alarm systems
- Commercial or industrial monitoring applications (residential use only)
What makes the Kidde P4010ACSCOAQ-WF-CA different from standard alarms?
It combines smoke detection, carbon monoxide detection, and indoor air quality monitoring in one Wi‑Fi-enabled device, reducing the need for multiple separate units.
Does the alarm work during a power outage?
Yes. It is hardwired to 120V AC power and includes a sealed 10-year lithium battery backup to maintain operation.
Can this alarm connect with other alarms in the home?
Yes. It can interconnect with up to 24 compatible Kidde hardwired alarms so that when one alarm sounds, all connected devices activate.
Does the indoor air quality feature replace life safety monitoring?
No. IAQ monitoring provides additional environmental insights (temperature, humidity, TVOC) but is not intended for life safety or regulatory compliance.
Do I need a hub to use app features?
No. The unit connects directly to Wi‑Fi, and setup is completed via QR code without requiring a separate hub.
Does this replace my existing hardwired smoke detector?
Yes. This unit is a direct replacement for most standard 120V hardwired alarms. If you have an existing Kidde setup, it will likely use the same wiring harness, making the swap a 5-minute job.
Will it work with my Google Home or Alexa?
Absolutely. You can check the status of your home’s air and safety using simple voice commands through your preferred smart home ecosystem.
What happens if my Wi-Fi goes down?
Your safety remains the priority. The alarm will still function as a local smoke and CO detector and will still trigger other interconnected hardwired alarms in your home, even without a Wi-Fi signal.
Is the battery really "worry-free" for 10 years?
Yes. The lithium-ion battery is sealed inside. You never need to change it. After 10 years, the unit will alert you that it is time for a full replacement (standard for all smoke detectors).