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Replacement for Ei146 and Ei166 Mains Powered Smoke Alarms

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Product Overview

Designed to fit perfectly onto an existing Ei (Aico) alarm base, the Hispec Ultimate Retrofit alarms eliminate the need to hire an electrician for installing a different mains-powered alarm system. Effortlessly replace the heads of your current Ei (Aico) mains-powered alarms by removing the old Ei head and sliding the Hispec Ultimate Retrofit alarm into position. To maintain effective fire protection in your home, it is recommended to replace the discontinued Ei164 series and Ei144 range with new mains-powered alarm heads after 10 years.

  • Suitable for living room, bedrooms, hallways, and landings
  • Fits onto your existing Ei146 or Ei166 alarm base
  • Optical sensor technology to reduce false alarms and ensure quick detection of fires
  • Power: 230V mains powered with back-up battery
  • Back-up Battery: Self-charging lithium battery
  • Warranty: 5 year warranty
  • Replacements also available for the Ei161 and Ei164 mains powered smoke alarm
  • Performs its own self-checks every 48 seconds ensuring the alarm is functioning correctly
  • Large combined test and silence button
  • Suitable for installations complying to BS 5839-6 Grade D1
  • CE marked and certified to EN 14604: 2005

Please Note: To ensure compatibility throughout your entire alarm system, make sure that all alarm heads are from the same manufacturer.

Suitable for

Since all Ei160 series alarms have been discontinued and many Ei140 alarms are reaching the end of their 10-year lifespan, they need to be replaced with mains-powered alarms to maintain fire protection in the home. Hispec have designed the Ultimate Retrofit solution as a simple replacement for popular AICO and Ei Electronics models that can be installed without any DIY skills and no need to pay an electrician to rewire anything!

The following table lists Ei Electronics and AICO alarms and which Ultimate Retrofit model replaces them:

AICO Model Alarm Description Replacement Model Replacement Description

Ei140 Series

Ei141 & Ei141RC

Ei141 and Ei141RC Mains-Powered Ionisation Smoke Alarm with Alkaline Back-up Battery

Mains-Powered Ionisation Smoke Alarm with Replaceable Alkaline Backup EI141RAH
(HSSA/OP/10H)
Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup

Ei146 & Ei146RC

Ei146 and Ei146RC Mains-Powered Ionisation Smoke Alarm with Alkaline Back-up Battery

Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Replaceable Alkaline Backup EI146RAH
(HSSA/OP/10H)
Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup

Ei146e

Ei146e Mains-Powered Ionisation Smoke Alarm with Alkaline Back-up Battery

Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Replaceable Alkaline Backup EI146RAH
(HSSA/OP/10H)
Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup

Ei144 & Ei144RC

Ei144 and Ei144RC Mains-Powered Heat Alarm with Alkaline Back-up Battery

Mains-Powered Heat Alarm with Replaceable Alkaline Backup EI144RAH
(HSSA/HE/10H)
Mains-Powered Heat Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup

Ei144e

Ei144e Mains-Powered Heat Alarm with Alkaline Back-up Battery

Mains-Powered Heat Alarm with Replaceable Alkaline Backup EI144RAH
(HSSA/HE/10H)
Mains-Powered Heat Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup
AICO Model Alarm Description Replacement Model Replacement Description

Ei160 Series

Ei161 & Ei161RC

Ei161 and Ei161RC Mains-Powered Ionisation Smoke Alarm with Lithium Back-up Battery

Mains-Powered Ionisation Smoke Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup EI141RAH
(HSSA/OP/10H)
Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup

Ei161e

Ei161e Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Lithium Back-up Battery

Mains-Powered Ionisation Smoke Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup EI141RAH
(HSSA/OP/10H)
Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup

Ei166 & Ei166RC

Ei166 and Ei166RC Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Lithium Back-up Battery

Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup EI146RAH
(HSSA/OP/10H)
Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup

Ei166e

Ei166e Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Lithium Back-up Battery

Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup EI146RAH
(HSSA/OP/10H)
Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup

Ei164 & Ei164RC

Ei164 and Ei164RC Mains-Powered Heat Alarm with Lithium Back-up Battery

Mains-Powered Heat Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup EI144RAH
(HSSA/HE/10H)
Mains-Powered Heat Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup

Ei164e

Ei164e Mains-Powered Heat Alarm with Lithium Back-up Battery

Mains-Powered Heat Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup EI144RAH
(HSSA/HE/10H)
Mains-Powered Heat Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup
AICO Model Alarm Description Replacement Model Replacement Description

Ei2000 Series

Ei2110

Ei2110 and Ei2110e Smoke and Heat Combined Mains-Powered Alarms

Mains-Powered Combined Smoke & Heat Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup HIURHESM
(HSSA/OH/10H)
Mains-Powered Combined Smoke & Heat Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup

Ei2110e

Ei2110 and Ei2110e Smoke and Heat Combined Mains-Powered Alarms

Mains-Powered Combined Smoke & Heat Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup HIURHESM
(HSSA/OH/10H)
Mains-Powered Combined Smoke & Heat Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup
AICO Model Alarm Description Replacement Model Replacement Description

Ei3000 Series

Ei3016

Ei3016 Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Lithium Back-up Battery

Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup EI146RAH
(HSSA/OP/10H)
Mains-Powered Optical Smoke Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup

EI3014

Ei3014 Mains-Powered Heat Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup

Mains-Powered Heat Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup EI144RAH
(HSSA/HE/10H)
Mains-Powered Heat Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup

Ei3024

Ei3024 Mains-Powered Combined Smoke and Heat Alarms

Mains-Powered Combined Smoke & Heat Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup HIURHESM
(HSSA/OH/10H)
Mains-Powered Combined Smoke & Heat Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup

Ei3028

Ei3028 Mains-Powered Combined Heat and Carbon Monoxide Alarms

Mains-Powered Combined Heat & CO Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup HIURHECO
(HSSA/HCO/10H)
Mains-Powered Combined Heat & CO Alarm with Sealed Lithium Backup
Technical Data
Product Code EI146RAH
Alternative Product Codes HIURSM, Ei3016, Ei166, Ei166RC, Ei166e, Ei166EK, Ei146, Ei146RC, Ei146RCEK, Ei146e
Battery Type

Self-Charging 10 Year Lithium Battery

Brand

Hispec

Certification

Kitemarked to BS EN 14604:2005

Dimensions (HxDia)

46 x 142mm

Manufacturer Part Number

Alarm only: HSSA/OP/10H

With base: HSSA/OP/10

Weight 0.26kg
Product Datasheets

Delivery Options

The following delivery options are available on this product.

Standard Delivery

£4.19 inc VAT - Orders will be delivered in 3-5 working days with Evri

Next Day Delivery

£7.00 inc VAT - Orders will be delivered in 3-5 working days with Evri

Excellent Warranty

This product is supplied with a 5 year manufacturers warranty as standard

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