CSIRO Certified Photoelectric Smoke Detection for Maximum Safety
The Ness Security Photoelectric Smoke Alarm delivers professional-grade fire detection with full CSIRO certification to AS3786:2014 standards. Featuring advanced photoelectric sensing technology, this alarm provides early warning of smoldering fires while minimizing false alarms from cooking or steam. With a powerful 85dB alarm, 9V battery backup, and the ability to interconnect up to 24 units, this smoke alarm offers comprehensive protection for homes and commercial properties.
Why Choose Photoelectric Technology?
Photoelectric smoke alarms are proven to detect smoldering fires faster than ionization alarms, giving you and your family precious extra minutes to escape. This technology is particularly effective at detecting slow-burning fires that produce large smoke particles, such as those from upholstery, bedding, or electrical wiring. The Ness photoelectric alarm meets all Australian safety standards and is recommended by fire safety experts.
Key Features & Benefits:
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CSIRO Certified - Fully listed to AS3786:2014 Australian standards for reliable performance
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Photoelectric Detection - Superior early warning for smoldering fires with fewer false alarms
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Loud 85dB Alarm - Powerful alert at 3 meters ensures you'll hear the warning
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9V Battery Backup - On-board backup ensures protection during power outages
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Flexible Power - 9-24V DC operation for versatile installation options
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Interconnect Capability - Link up to 24 smoke alarms for whole-home protection
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Alarm Relay Contacts - NO/NC change-over contacts for security system integration
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8-Second Verification - Reduces false alarms while maintaining rapid response
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ISO 8201 Compliant - Audible emergency evacuation signal meets international standards
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Temporal Horn Pattern - Distinctive alarm pattern for immediate recognition
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HUSH/Test Button - Easily silence nuisance alarms or test functionality
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Automatic Diagnostics - Self-testing feature ensures ongoing reliability
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Easy-Clean Chamber - Custom design simplifies maintenance and extends life
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Bi-Color LED Indicators - Green and red LEDs show operational status at a glance
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Low Battery Warning - Visual and audible alerts when battery needs replacement
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Fault Indication - Clear warnings for any system issues
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Low Profile Design - Sleek ceiling white housing blends into any interior
Perfect For:
- Residential homes requiring AS3786 compliant smoke detection
- Integration with Ness and Hills Reliance alarm systems
- Multi-story homes needing interconnected alarm coverage
- Commercial properties requiring certified fire detection
- Rental properties meeting Australian safety regulations
- Renovations and new construction projects
Technical Specifications:
- Model: 101-289B
- Certification: CSIRO certified, AS3786:2014 listed
- Detection Technology: Photoelectric
- Alarm Volume: 85dB(A) at 3 meters
- Power Supply: 9-24V DC
- Battery Backup: 9V on-board battery included
- Relay Contacts: NO/NC change-over
- Interconnect: Up to 24 units
- Alarm Pattern: Temporal horn (ISO 8201)
- LED Indicators: Green/Red bi-color
- Special Features: HUSH/Test button, 8-second verification, automatic diagnostics, easy-clean chamber
- Housing: Low profile ceiling white
- Warnings: Low battery and fault indication (visual and audible)
Australian Standards Compliance
This smoke alarm meets all requirements of AS3786:2014, the Australian standard for smoke alarms using scattered light, transmitted light, or ionization. CSIRO certification ensures you're getting a product that has been rigorously tested and approved for Australian conditions.
Easy Integration with Security Systems
The Ness Photoelectric Smoke Alarm integrates seamlessly with Ness alarm systems and Hills Reliance alarm systems through the NO/NC relay contacts. This allows your smoke alarm to trigger your security system, send notifications, and provide comprehensive property protection. Perfect for professional security installations or DIY integration.
Protect What Matters Most
Fire safety is not optional. With early detection capabilities, loud alarm output, battery backup, and the ability to interconnect multiple units, the Ness Photoelectric Smoke Alarm provides the comprehensive protection your family deserves. Trusted by Australian families and security professionals for reliable, certified fire detection.
