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Ei146E
Ei146e Optical Smoke Alarm - Mains Powered with Battery Back-Up
The Ei146e Optical Smoke Alarm is a high-performance, mains-powered alarm designed for rapid response to slow-smouldering fires. Featuring a proven optical sensor chamber and automatic dust compensation, it ensures reliable and consistent operation. With an easi-fit base, installation is quick and straightforward. The alarm can be interlinked with other Aico alarms using either hardwired or wireless connections, making it ideal for a wide range of domestic applications. It complies with Grade D2 requirements and is fully compliant with Scottish legislation.
- Quick Fire Detection: Optical sensor provides fast response to slow-smouldering fires.
- Reliable Operation: Features automatic dust compensation and a self-test function for consistent performance.
- Battery Back-Up: Includes a 9V alkaline battery for continuous protection during power outages.
- Easi-Fit Base: Simplifies installation, reducing time and effort.
- Compliant and Certified: Grade D2 compliant, Kitemarked to BS EN 14604:2005, and meets Scottish legislation requirements.
Technical Specification
- Sensor Type: Optical
- Supply Voltage: 230V AC, 50Hz
- Battery Back-Up: 9V Alkaline Replaceable
- Power Indicators: Green – Power; Red – Alarm/Fault
- Power Consumption: 0.75W
- Sound Level: 85dB(A) at 3m
- Operating Temperature: -10°C to 40°C
- Humidity Range: 15% to 95% relative humidity
- Dimensions: Product – 148mm x 50mm; Boxed – 155mm x 155mm x 62mm
- Weight: 345g (product), 389g (boxed)
- Self-Test: Automatically tests the smoke chamber every 40 seconds
- Insect Screen: Prevents insects and debris from entering the sensor
- Material: UL94VO flame-retardant plastic
- Approvals: BS EN 14604:2005
- Guarantee: 5 years
✅ Choose the Ei146e Optical Smoke Alarm for reliable, efficient, and compliant fire protection in your home.
Mounting Method | Surface |
Battery Size | PP3 MN1604 |
Minimum Operational Humidity | 15 % |
Maximum Operational Humidity | 95 % |
Ean Code | 5099383010206 |
Product | Alarm |
Type | Smoke |
Colour | White |
Length | 47 mm |
Voltage | 230V |
Warranty | 5 Years |
Unit Weight | 0.345 kg |
Mounting | Base |
Width | 148 mm |
Standards | BS EN 14604:2005 |
Height | 148 mm |
Backup Battery Type | Alkaline |
Wiring Method | Wired |
C/w Batteries | Y |
Minimum Operating Temperature | -10 Degrees C |
Maximum Operating Temperature | 40 Degrees C |
Battery Type | Alkaline |
Test Facility | N |
Indicator | Y |
Power Supply | AC |
Body Material | Plastic |
Power Supply Mains | 240 V |
Delivery Costs
Our standard delivery charge to UK mainland addresses is £5.90 ex-VAT.
Take advantage of FREE* Delivery when you spend over £100 (per order) ex-VAT.
*Delivery charges to JE, GY, TR, BT, IM, IV, HS, KW, ZE and certain PA post codes are £12.00 ex-VAT.
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