Homewise battery operated Security Alarm with motion detector and remote control. Ideal for home, apartment, office, garage and travel etc.Features : - 360 passive infra-red beam... more...detects movement and alerts with an ultra loud
Advantages: No need to keep replacing batteries Disadvantages: You need a suitable light fitting in the right place.
larger particles of smoke produced by slow-burning fires, such as smouldering foam-filled upholstery and overheated PVC wiring. They are marginally less sensitive to free burning flaming fires.
Alternatively there are combined smoke detectors on the market.
It all sounded quite complicated to me and it would appear that to be fully safe you should either get one of each or a combined alarm.
I was happy enough to have two the only problem being that I didn't want too many things fixed to the ceiling so I was quite pleased when I saw a Fire Angel Plug-in Smoke Alarm in a catalogue.
About the Fire Angel Plug-in Smoke Alarm
Basically this is an Ionisation Alarm that fits into a standard light fitting without any need for DIY skills. If you can change a light bulb you can fit one of these. It fits standard bayonet light ...
Advantages: Easy to use. Disadvantages: Watch out for the box settings
We purchased our Wicks wire free alarm when we moved into our new house three years ago, having been burgaled two years previously at our former address i needed something to give me piece of mind having two young children in the house (i became a bit of a basket case for a while after, and have developed ocd since!!)
The alarm came with a keypad that has to be near a plug socket and plugged in at all times, although there is a solar battery in the outside box in case of power cuts.
You also get as part of the basic package two room sensors that if placed in the correct part of the room ie, the corner, scans 180 degrees round the room to detect movement.
You also have three door sensors that detect the doors being opened.
I would like to say that it was extremely easy to install, but i didn't do it myself my dad and uncle are ...
Advantages: Life saving Disadvantages: goes off for no apparent reason
down from their prominence on the ceiling. You see when my wife is preparing Sunday lunch they go off continuously. This is so annoying since it takes ages of fanning with a newspaper or the like to get them to stop. So like a fool I sometimes unhinge the battery to stop the incessant noise. If I forget to re-fit the battery correctly I am putting not just myself but my whole family in serious danger.
A basic smoke alarm can be bought for £5, which considering what is at stake is not a lot. It's not just your family you are putting at risk, what about all you valuables. All those pictures, videos of the kids growing up. Your wedding album might be quite amusing to look back on if you've been married as long as I have, but do you really want to risk losing it in a fire. What also of your beloved pets, they can't help by shouting and most ...
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Product details
Long Name
Hr7008 Ceiling Alarm
Type
Burglar Alarm System
EAN
5012479700812
Manufacturer
HR
Manufacturer's product description
Homewise battery operated Security Alarm with motion detector and remote control. Ideal for home, apartment, office, garage and travel etc.Features : - 360 passive infra-red beam detects movement and alerts with an ultra loud
