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Product Guide for
Carbon Monoxide Alarms
Ahead on Quality
Ahead on Quality
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Ahead on Performance
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Ahead on Features
When Lives are at Risk
When Lives are at Risk
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Effective Solutions from The UK Market Leader The Ei range of Carbon Monoxide alarms from Aico provides high quality, reliable detection of Carbon Monoxide (CO). With over 30 years experience in the fire and gas detection industry our proven high quality design, manufacturing and testing processes have established us as Europe's leading manufacturer of residential smoke, heat and carbon monoxide detection products. We provide high performance products tailored to the needs of specifiers, contra
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Europe's Leading Manufacturer Service & Availability At Aico we believe the very best alarm technology should be accompanied by the very best support possible. We offer unrivalled product information for specifiers, installers and end users of our products. On the ground we have an experienced regionally based technical sales team, a highly trained customer services department and a responsive sales office. Our products are distributed to the trade locally via most electrical wholesalers through
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% COHb* Calibration - The Answer to Reliable Detection Ei CO alarms made to exceed BS EN 50291: 2001 - Precise and reliable calibration is now even more important The BS EN 50291 British and European Standard for CO Alarms requires a much lower trigger level than the previous BS 7860, which it supersedes. This is designed to give added protection to the more vulnerable members of society: the very young and the elderly. However, this can mean that nuisance alarm from very low levels of CO can
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How do Ei CO Alarms Work? Electrochemical Cell - Provides effective and responsive, long term detection Carbon Monoxide enters the sensor through Combining with the water present in the This output is directly proportional to the a gas diffusion hole. A Graphite filter prevents electrolyte, this reaction causes the voltage amount of CO gas present. The microchip in any external contaminants from entering. A to rise. Consequently, a small current flows the unit activates the horn/LED/display to P
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Innovative Design & Practical Features Complete Visual Information Three separate indicating LED's provide visual information: healthy mains supply, CO level sensed/alarm status, and if a fault is detected during the unit's integral self-test. The alarm LED varies its rate of flash depending upon the CO level sensed - giving further information on any dangerous levels of CO. Operating the test button will also activate the memory feature and the LED will indicate the previous maximum CO level s
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Product Specifications Memory Feature The Test/Hush button provides a quick, easy means of both testing the alarm and Remote Control Functionality ✔✔ controlling any false alarms. Operating the Test button also activates the Mains Supply ✔✔ ✔ alarm level memory feature. The last Lithium Rechargeable Cell Back-up ✔✔ recorded CO level will be shown - Powered by 3 x AA Alkaline Batteries ✔ through Alarm LED flash rate or digital Electrochemical Cell CO Sensor ✔✔ ✔ ✔ display (Ei261DENRC only). 85
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260 Series - The Specifier’s First Choice Mains Powered Alarms With 10Yr+ Rechargeable Lithium Cells & Replaceable CO Sensor The Ei260 Series of Carbon Monoxide alarms are the highest specification units, designed to meet the most demanding requirements of a domestic installation in terms of reliability, longevity and performance. With sealed-in rechargeable cell back-up, a reliable power supply is virtually assured as casual removal of the battery is not possible. With useful and practical feat
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Interconnect & Remote Control Feature Models Ei261ENRC & Ei261DENRC Audibility when Audibility of CO & Smoke Alarms are CO Alarm Only The Problem interconnected Audibility throughout the home is a priority, as a situation could arise where a CO alarm is installed in a downstairs kitchen, which has a fossil fuel burning appliance within it, and the alarm signal may not be heard in the upstairs bedrooms or indeed other rooms. The Solution! Bedroom Landing Bedroom Bedroom Landing Bedroom Use the
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The Contractor's First Choice Mains Powered & Battery CO Alarms For Owner Occupied Properties The Ei225 Series of Carbon Monoxide alarms are designed to provide reliable mains powered CO detection. Using the same proven CO sensor as the Ei260 series, the unit is designed with performance in mind. Useful and practical features such as the built in pattress with integral terminal block and CO gas quick-test feature ensure straightforward installation and testing. 225 Series - Mains Powered Alarm E
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Product Information & Technical Guides We have a range of publications, each one dedicated and focussed for use by specifiers, installation contractors, end users and our distributors. These include advanced technical documents for those who wish to study the full implications of the British Standard and Building Regulations as applied to smoke alarms. We publish Frequently Asked Questions to provide on site solutions. Individual product specifications and individual range brochures are availab
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® Product Guide for Carbon Monoxide Alarms Stockist Aico Ltd , Mile End Business Park, Maesbury Road, Oswestry, Shropshire SY10 8NN Tel: 0870 758 4000 • Fax: 0870 758 4010 • e-mail: enquiries@aico.co.uk • www.aico.co.uk Customer Service Helpline: 0870 758 4000 E & OE As our policy is one of continuous development, we reserve the right to amend designs and specifications without prior notice. Aico Ltd is a wholly owned Every care has been taken to ensure that the contents of this document are c
