Alarms Types

Smoke	CO				GAS		Heat			Combination
Alarm Placement		Wireless		False Alarm Solutions				Hearing Impaired Solutions
Most Common Detector or Alarm Types
Fire / Smoke Ionization Best for Flaming Fires Living Room Hallway Family Room Recreation Room Bedroom Photoelectric Best for Smoldering Fires Sleeping Areas Kitchen Near Bathrooms Anywhere Ionization type detectors cause false alarms Dual Sensor Ionization + Photoelectric Most Protective! Bedrooms Any Sleeping Area Smoking areas Notes: All types are offered both in battery operated and 120 volt w/ battery backup models Replace all smoke detectors after 10 years of use. Put one in each bedroom, and outside each sleeping area, w/ at least 1 on each floor.			Carbon Monoxide (CO) Hallways Any room w/ fireplace, gas, wood or similar appliance Basement Battery Operated Mount Anywhere Plug-In Plug into a standard 120 volt Electrical Outlet Wire-In Must be hard wired into 120 volt line Includes battery backup Notes: Offered in both basic and digital readout with memory models You cannot see, smell or taste CO, but it will and does kill! If you burn wood, coal, gas, oil, kerosene, whale blubber or anything else in your house, outbuilding or any enclosed structure, you need a CO detector. on every floor. Campers & RV's			Combination Smoke & CO Wireless Interconnected Talking Smoke & CO Gas + CO Dual Sensor			Fire / Heat Detects Heat not Smoke Trips when temperature reaches ~135⁰F NEVER depend on heat detectors as your sole fire warning alarm Great for extra protection almost anywhere Garages Furnace Rooms Laundry Rooms Kitchen Outbuildings
									Hearing Impaired (This includes a lot of folks!) Strobe Light Wireless Sounder