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    ld2 d smoke system periodic

    another customer of mine has been asked for periodic certidicate for smoke alarm system on an HMO. it currently has an LD2 grade D system with heads in all bedrooms. I have just replaced all the heads as were out of date anyway. but what form can use? grade A no problem but I'm not aware of any...
  2. S

    Intermittent beep on heat alarm

    Hi everyone. This is my first time on here so please be kind :hurray: I have a problem with a new house I wired last summer. The first 6 months all was fine, then all of a sudden the heat alarm in the kitchen started to beep intermittently. I have replaced the alarm twice and both smoke heads...
  3. B

    mains linked smoke detectors within flat entrances

    I have been asked to install mains interconnected smoke detectors in the entrance lobby of flats that are linked together with the common ways detectors. the common way detectors are already installed using the existing lighting circuit. Is it okay to use the supply from the detectors in the...
    • Bhafc
    • Thread
    • common detectors flats install lighting linked mains smoke within
    • Replies: 9
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  4. H

    Amendment 3 smoke alarm !!

    Nice ammendment 3 smoke detector
  5. N

    Preferred Mains Smoke Detector brand?

    Hi all, What's everyone's preference on mains interlinkable smoke/heat detectors taking into account price, reliability and look? Ive used Aico several times and never had a problem but they are expensive and quite bulky! Cheers
    • Noob2013
    • Thread
    • bases brand detector electrical mains product smoke
    • Replies: 24
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  6. Soulsurfer

    Smoke alarms existing builds ?

    Hey all I have just been given a load of flats etc and owners home etc to look after, replace cu's and generally update with ongoing maintenance but as it's the first work of this kind I've done I am wondering what requirements are regards smoke alarms etc.. as only places I've installed before...
  7. P

    new smoke regulations

    Hi guys, been quoting for a lot of smoke detection upgrades for landlords. Had a look at a job today that has an open plan kitchen/living room, does anyone know what is required here? Going to have a google once the kids are in bed, just thought I'd ask the question!
  8. W

    New Lighting circuit - how are fans etc. connected

    Hi, I'm installing a new lighting circuit. Normal stuff - radial circuit with lights looped in on the ceiling roses. My question is - how are things like bathroom extraction fans, smoke alarms or an outside above door light normally included in a new circuit? Are they added as spurs off the...
    • Wavy Davy
    • Thread
    • circuit connected edition fans installed light lighting lighting circuit new smoke
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: DIY Electrical Advice
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    domestic hmo smoke alarm system

    I have been asked to install a smoke alarm system for a client and need some clarification on what type( A B C D E ) of system you would advise. 6 or less tenants Arranged ove 3/4 floors with small intermediate landings and kitchen on ground level but 3 steps down... does this constitute...
  10. sajeel

    Smoke alarm

    Could someone please clarify regs on some alarm and carbon monoxide on hmo properties ? I have heard each room requires a smoke and co2 ? Also what is regs on using wifi inter link ?
  11. S

    HMO's & smoke detectors

    Hi, I've been asked to install smoke detectors in all rooms of a town house. The existing system is 3 x Aico smokes in circulation spaces. As there is 3 floors, (G.F, 1st floor & 2nd floor) can i extent the Aico system to LD1 using the Aico system. Cheers
  12. G

    Smoke alarms on loft conversion

    I'm due to start a loft conversion and building regs require smoke alarm, can anyone tell me if I need to install interlinked smokes on every floor ? cheers
  13. S

    Smoke detector advice

    Hi, What type of smoke detector would be suited to a utility room. Heat or optical. Cheers
  14. S

    Smoke, heat and carbon alarms in rented accomodation.

    Hi all, I am trying to get my head around the current regs regarding smoke heat carbon alarms in rented properties. for eg could I install.... mains powered c/w battery back up from the upstairs lights, same from the downstairs lights but both are radio-interlinked so both smoke alarms sound...
  15. K

    Need some advice on "linked" 240v smoke alarms

    My daughter needs to get 240v linked smoke alarms fitted, 2 storey house, as it's fully decorated, my questions are: Can they be linked to the lighting circuit on each floor Any advice on what make Can they be linked together without being hard wired to each other I will be getting a spark to...
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    Smoke alarm

    Anyone know the make of the above with the little battery drawer, its for an old guy with athritis who cant rotate the head to replace the battery, tried talking him into something a bit more comprehensive but he aint having it, tight old git :) Pict
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    Smoke Detectors, Rented Property, Scotland.

    I've been called out to an old property in Scotland where the client is looking to rent out for 3-4months until she sells her old house and moves into this property and when that happens the full house is getting rewired i know there's new laws coming out in October with regards to smoke...
    • gaulty
    • Thread
    • detectors property rented scotland smoke
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: UK Electrical Forum
  18. M

    Few easy ones, domestic dwellings, smoke alarms, kitchens.

    So just to clear a few things up, I work with 10 sparks, all have different answers to these questions. 1. When upgrading a fuse board is it mandatory to upgrade the gas/water bonding to 10mm 2. When upgrading a fuse board is it mandatory to install smoke alarms? 3. When rewiring / new build...
  19. Doomed

    Door holdback operated by stand alone smoke detector.

    Been asked to install a magnetic door holdback that will be released by a smoke detector that is NOT wired into the main fire alarm panel. I know I could cobble together my own setup with a relay and bits, but does anyone know of a pack to fulfill my needs?
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    HMO Smoke alarms?

    Hello Everyone A landlord recently asked me if I could carry out smoke alarm testing. When I asked her to go into more detail she just said the smoke alarms needed testing in one of her 'HMO' Properties (House in multiple occupation). This was all I could get out of her. When I went to take a...
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