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Mains Powered CO Alarm with 10 year Lithium Backup Battery - Ei261
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The Ei261ENRC carbon monoxide (CO) alarm is mains powered (230V) with a rechargeable 10 year lithium back-up battery. Featuring a proven 10 year electrochemical sensor, the Ei261 is designed to detect CO for 10 years, and sounds a loud 85db warning alarm upon activation.
- Product Lifespan: 10 years
- Power: 230V mains powered with battery backup
- Backup Battery: Re-chargeable lithium battery
- Warranty: 5 year warranty
- Optional remote control functionality (in conjunction with Ei1529RC)
- CE marked and Kitemarked to BS EN 50291-1
- Features AudioLINK technology
- Easy to use test/hush button checks the electronics and horn, also silences nuisance alarms
- Automatic self diagnostics alarm bleeps and amber light flashes if a fault is detected
- Distinctive alarm sound 85dB(A) alarm with modulated sound output to distinguish from a smoke alarm
- Suitable for ceiling or wall mounting
- Detector alarms from: 50ppm (parts per million) CO gas
- Pre-alarm warning LED flashes at 50 parts per million CO
- Interlink feature standard on all models, maximum 12 units
- 10 year high performance sensor
- Optional security locking screw, there is no battery to remove but an additional security screw to further deter tampering is available
- Separate optional relay
- 5 year (limited) warranty
The table below shows all the smoke alarms that can interlink with the EI261 Carbon Monoxide detector. It is recommended that any interlinked system including compatible smoke and heat alarms includes an Ei1529RC remote control to allow test, hush and locate functionality.
Smoke and Heat Alarms
|
Model Number
|
Type of unit
|
Type of interlink
|
| Ei141 | Ionisation Smoke Alarm | Hard wire interlink |
| Ei144 | Heat Alarm | Hard wire interlink |
| Ei146 | Optical Smoke Alarm | Hard wire interlink |
| Ei161e | Ionisation Smoke Alarm | Hard wire Interlink |
| Ei166e | Optical Smoke Alarm | Hard wire Interlink |
| Ei164e | Heat Alarm | Hard wire Interlink |
| Ei161RC | Ionisation Smoke Alarm | Hard wire Interlink |
| Ei166RC | Optical Smoke Alarm | Hard wire Interlink |
| Ei164RC | Heat Alarm | Hard wire Interlink |
| EI2110 | Multi Sensor Smoke & Heat Alarm | Hard wire Interlink |
Ancillary Products
|
Model Number
|
Type of unit
|
Type of interlink
|
| Y03 | Multi Frequency Sounder | Hard wire interlink |
| MCP401RC | Manual Call Point | Hard wire interlink |
| Ei1529RC | Smoke Alarm Locate, Hush and Remote Test Switch | Hard wire Interlink |
| Product Code | EI261ENRC |
|---|---|
| Alternative Product Codes | Ei261, Ei261E, Ei261EN, Ei261ENRC |
| Brand | EI Electronics |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 126x150x42mm |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 40°C |
| Power Type | Mains Powered |
| Relative Humidity | 15% to 95% Relative Humidity |
| Sensitivity | 50ppm (parts per million) CO gas |
| Sound Output | 85dB |
| Visual Display | LED |
| Warranty | 5 Years |
| Weight | 0.26kg |
| Product Datasheets |
Q. Can I link a CO detector with a Ei140 smoke alarm?
A.
Yes, we recommend the Ei261EN. You should also install a Ei159 locator to allow you to find out if the alarm was triggered by CO gas or by fire.
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Customer Reviews
4 customers have given this product an overall rating of 4.8 out of 5
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All of our product reviews are written by real customers that have purchased this product from us and are published without modification.Rating: 5 / 5 Stars
Reviewed by:
Bought as a replacement for our old unit Excellent piece of essential equipment in our home.
Published on: 26th September 2018
Rating: 4 / 5 Stars
Reviewed by:
Easy to fix
Published on: 22nd May 2018
Rating: 5 / 5 Stars
Reviewed by:
Good product , well made , deliverd quickly
Published on: 12th October 2016
Rating: 5 / 5 Stars
Reviewed by:
you have to fit them on a new build and you had a good deal
Published on: 4th July 2015
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