Black Box AlertWerks Photoelectric Smoke Detector

Introducing the Black Box AlertWerks Photoelectric Smoke Detector, a cutting-edge safety device engineered to provide exceptional fire detection capabilities for your home or office. This advanced smoke detector not only alerts you to potential fire hazards but also seamlessly integrates into the AlertWerks Environmental Monitoring System, ensuring comprehensive safety management. Discover the unique features of this essential fire safety device and how it can significantly enhance your protection against fire threats.

• Quick-Fix Mounting Bracket: The Black Box AlertWerks Photoelectric Smoke Detector comes equipped with an innovative quick-fix mounting bracket, ensuring hassle-free installation on any ceiling. Say goodbye to complex setups; simply attach and you're ready to go!
• Tamper-Resistant Features: Designed with your safety in mind, this smoke detector includes tamper-resistant features that prevent unauthorized access. You can rest easy knowing that your fire safety is protected against tampering.
• Extra-Loud Alarm: In the event of smoke detection, the unit emits an extremely loud alarm, ensuring that you are alerted even in noisy environments. Your safety is our priority, guaranteeing you won't miss an alarm when it matters most.
• Insect-Proof Design: Unlike many traditional smoke detectors, the Black Box AlertWerks model is designed to be insect-proof, minimizing false alarms caused by bugs entering the detector and compromising its functionality.
• Photoelectric Technology: Utilizing advanced photoelectric technology, this smoke detector is more effective than ionization smoke detectors, particularly in detecting smoldering fires that may linger undetected for hours before bursting into flames. This crucial feature enhances your protection against fire hazards.

Technical Details of Product

• Sensor Type: Open/Closed Contact Switch
• Disconnect Alarm: Yes, ensures secure installation
• LED Indicator: Displays Smoke Detector On/Off and alarm signal when smoke is detected
• Design: Low profile for maximum smoke detection efficiency
• Part of the AlertWerks Environmental Monitoring System: Yes

How to Install

Installing the Black Box AlertWerks Photoelectric Smoke Detector is a straightforward process:

1. Choose an appropriate location on the ceiling, ideally away from corners or vents to avoid false alarms.
2. Use the quick-fix mounting bracket to secure the detector to the chosen spot.
3. Ensure the detector is plugged in securely, as the disconnect alarm will check this.
4. Test the smoke alarm by pressing the test button, and check the LED indicator for functionality.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How does the photoelectric technology work? The photoelectric sensor detects smoke using a light beam that is scattered by smoke particles in the air, making it particularly effective for smoldering fires.
• Is this smoke detector easy to install? Absolutely! The quick-fix mounting bracket allows for a simple and straightforward installation process without the need for extensive tools or expertise.
• How loud is the alarm? The extra-loud alarm is designed to ensure maximum audibility, making it ideal for high-noise environments.
• Can this smoke detector be used in a home with pets? Yes, the insect-proof design helps minimize false alarms that might be caused by insects, making it a pet-friendly option.
• Does the detector require regular maintenance? Routine checks are recommended to ensure the device is functioning properly. It is advisable to test the alarm monthly and replace it every 10 years for optimal safety.