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  1. driverman

    Smoke-Heat-Carbon detectors

    Hi Guys, Spoke in earlier threads about S/H/Co detectors ect. Listen to opinions and comments and decided to go for the Acio equipment. However home owner went and got the Kiddie type. No doubt they will do the job but, As far I can see the fittings are designed to fit onto plaster cavity wall...
  2. P

    smoke detectors between floors...

    i have to provide smoke detectors to the flat above the shop (1) and 3 in the shop itself. im going to fit a wireless one in the flat.. so am i right in saying only one in the shop needs to be wireless if i hardwire the other 2? or will i have to fit all four the same..??:dunce2:
  3. N

    Wiring Domestic heat and smoke detectors

    Hi I have recently been to look at my friends newly built extension. The guy asked me about the fire alarms and how I would go about doing them as he wasn't sure . I advised that the way to meet regulation would be to take the existing Battery powered alarms down, and hard wire from an RCBO in...
  4. C

    Carbon monoxide detectors

    What's the regs on carbon monoxide detection in a commercial premises? Would it need tied into a fire system or would aico hardwired versions do? If it's the latter I will do it, if it's the other then it'll be getting batted over to the fire alarm engineer.
  5. J

    aico mains wired interlinked/radio linked smokes and heat detectors

    A little query for you guys that fit these smoke detectors, I've got a site visit next week to quote up for a landlord requesting more smoke and heat detectors fitted in his apartments. He has explained on the phone that he currently has aico mains wired smoke detectors fitted in some of his...
  6. D

    aico heat detectors rechargeable type. for sale!

    Have a realisation of my stock and have decided to have a little clear out, before I stick them on flea bay I thought would offer stuff on here, next item is 10 Ei164RC Heat detectors all boxed have been in store for a while waiting for a project that looks like its never gonna happen so they...
  7. driverman

    smoke - heat - carbon alarms

    I will be installing several smoke - heat and carbon monoxide detectors shortly as per spec. I've not done carbon monoxide detectors before. I take it, electrically wiring them is the same as smoke and heat detectors. They will be wired and interconnected on one circuit and protected by a RCBO...
  8. P

    4 wire smoke/heat detectors

    Hi everyone, Would someone have a diagram of how 4 wire smoke dectectors would be wired, i know 2 wires are for power and the other 2 for the alarm but i have no idea how these are wired. Some of the images that come up on a google search arent great. Cheers!!
  9. C

    Kidde slick wireless smoke detectors

    Hello all, Sorry for jumping in out of nowhere, I do plan to use the forum a bit more in the future as I don't want to just "take" knowledge without giving. I have a question about radio linking Kidde slick wireless basses. I installed 8 additional detectors in a B & B which already had 3...
  10. K

    bs5839-6

    Hi all with fire alarms you get l1to l5 and p1-p2 -m What is the difference niceic state ABC ?
  11. B

    smoke alarms using existing wiring

    Hello, I'm getting a loft conversion done and there is a requirement for mains-powered smoke detectors in all rooms. the electrician is part p and will be installing new small cu. The new smoke detectors will be using existing wiring which is using old type wire fuse box ( i've replaced some...
  12. N

    Hard wired alarm system with wirless devices.

    Hello Chaps I'm looking for a domestic alarm system that i can hard wire into a spur then devices that's are wireless operated from the panel. Does this sort of system exist i cant find one anywhere. All i can find is 13amp plug or battery operated ones. I don't want plug for cosmetic reasons...
  13. B

    domestic fire alarm and smoke detectors

    Hi guys I have been doing some research but looking to see if some of you can shed some further light before I start ringing my Napit inspector. We have been asked to install a fire alarm panel in a house with a few call points, a couple of sounders and smoke and heat detectors. Some people...
  14. J

    Fire Alarms/Smoke detectors

    Hi guys, A bit of confusion here regarding fire alarms in a 4 storey Building with 5 new flats. It's an existing building, and the top 3 floors are getting converted into flats with communal staircase to either side. We have been given conflicting advice.. the building inspector is saying Fire...
  15. W

    smoke detectors

    evening, im interested to know what brand of smoke detectors you all use, I need a couple for home, radiolinked cheers
  16. S

    co2 detectors

    Hello all can you tell me if any of you fit co2 detectors in a kitchen with a gas cooker or only in rooms with boilers/open fires many thanks paul
  17. R

    Smoke detectors in crawl spaces

    Hi, Doing some wiring in an old building that's having offices put in and was asked today to put smoke detectors in the loft and crawl spaces. Seems a bit silly to me but is this normal? Thanks.
  18. A

    Smoke detectors my first post

    What is your take on smoke detectors on new domestic house holds. Just had my assesment from the niceic and he has told me to come of lighting circuit. Instead of it been on its own mcb. My argument was there is no reg stating this. His reply was that what we expect.
  19. M

    smoke / heat detectors

    morning all! please concur, or not? 3 self contained flats, on 3 floors. i'm working in the ground floor one, and have been asked to provide alarms for communal areas in accordance with fire officer and lacors guide. i was thinking smokes on communal areas, on each level and positioned...
  20. A

    PIR sensor for cars?

    Hi Have you ever used a PIR sensor to detect cars - so that driveway lights come on automatically? Or would they be driving too slowly? Dont want to use photoelectric beams as they need big posts (customer doesnt !). Cheers :icon7:

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