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Honeywell – 5193SD – Smoke Detector, Photo, Vplex

$90.94

  • Installation is simplified by the use of a mounting base that may be pre-wired to the system
  • Mounting is made simple with the included hardware and the large mounting ports, which accommodate drywall anchors for easy surface mounting
  • Two LEDs (green and red) provide local visual indication of the detector’s status, including normal operation, alarm, out of sensitivity and trouble conditions

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Description

Honeywell Home VPlex Addressable Photoelectric Smoke Detectors are designed to provide open area protection. For use with compatible UL or ULC-listed Honeywell Home control panels that support V-Plex technology. The detectors incorporate a state-of-the-art optical sensing chamber and an advanced microprocessor.

Built-in Drift Compensation algorithms automatically maintain proper operation at factory calibrated detection levels. Even when sensitivity is altered due to the presence of contaminates settling into the unit’s chamber. The 5193SDT also features a restorable, built-in, fixed temperature (135°F/57.2°C) thermal detector.

VPlex Smoke Detector Features 

  • Installation is simplified by the use of a mounting base that may be pre-wired to the system
  • Simple Mounting with included hardware and the large mounting ports, which accommodate drywall anchors for easy surface mounting
  • Two LEDs (green and red) provide local visual indication of the detector’s status, including normal operation, alarm, out of sensitivity and trouble conditions
  • Test button allows the user to perform periodic testing of detector circuitry and verify that the detector is within the sensitivity limits
  • Built-in tamper switch communicates back to the control panel in the event the detector is removed from its base.
  • Includes a tamper-resistant element that prevents removal from the base without the use of tools.

Additional information

Weight 1 lbs

Smoke Detector FAQ

FAQ smoke detector

Where should a smoke detector be placed?

  • Smoke detectors should be placed on every level of the building, specifically in bedrooms and hallways outside of bedrooms
  • Place the smoke detector on the ceiling or high on the wall
  • Avoid placing them near windows, doors, or vents where drafts might interfere with detection.

Why is the smoke detector beeping?

  • A single beep every 30-60 seconds indicates the battery needs to be replaced in the smoke detector
  • A buildup of dust can cause false alarms, including beeping
  • Humidity and steam can also cause false alarms causing beeping

How often should I test my smoke detector? 

  • You should test your smoke detector at least once a week
  • This is crucial to make sure that it is working correctly
  • Most detectors have a test button on them for easy testing

Can a smoke detector detect vape and cigarette smoke?

  • Yes, smoke detectors can detect both vape and cigarette smoke
  • Many modern smoke detectors are designed to minimize false alarms from vaping and smoking
  • Refrain from vaping and smoking near a smoke detector because it can go off

Learn More about Smoke Detectors Here 

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