This battery-powered optical smoke alarm features a large central test button and a sleep-easy opt...This battery-powered optical smoke alarm features a large central test button and a sleep-easy option for silencing low battery warnings. It provides a low battery warning and emits an 85dB alarm. Installation is simple and fixings are included. It is non-interlinkable and suitable for leisure accommodation vehicles. The quiet test function allows for discreet testing at a lower volume. Certified to EN 14604:2005+AC:2008, it has a red operating light that flashes approximately every 40 seconds to confirm power. The optical sensor detects smoke, making it ideal for slow-burning fires with thick white smoke. It has a sealed-for-life lithium battery with a 10-year lifespan. The alarm measures 118.1mm in diameter with a 31.5mm projection.
This guide provides essential information for users of the FireAngel FA6620-R smoke alarm. Ideal for leisure accommodation vehicles, this battery-powered alarm offers reliable smoke detection. Key features include a long-life battery and easy installation. Note that this model is non-interlinkable.
All features
Model Part Number
FA6620-R
Brand
Fireangel
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How often should I test the alarm?
Test the alarm at least once a month by pressing the large central test button.
What does the red light indicate?
The red light flashes approximately every 40 seconds to show that the alarm is receiving power.
What kind of battery does the alarm use?
The alarm uses a sealed-for-life lithium battery.
Can I replace the battery?
No, the battery is sealed-for-life and cannot be replaced. The entire unit must be replaced after 10 years.
What type of fires does the optical sensor detect?
The optical sensor is designed to detect slow-burning fires that produce thick white smoke.
Can I interlink this alarm with other alarms?
No, the FireAngel FA6620-R is not interlinkable and cannot connect to other alarms.
Where should I install the alarm?
Install the alarm on the ceiling of your leisure accommodation vehicle, away from obstructions and air vents.
Troubleshooting
Alarm not working after installation.
Check that the battery is properly connected. Ensure the alarm is correctly mounted on the ceiling.
Alarm beeping frequently.
The alarm is indicating a low battery. Use the sleep-easy option to silence and replace the alarm when necessary.
Alarm sounds unexpectedly.
This could be due to smoke or dust. Test the alarm. If it continues to sound, inspect the area for smoke or other possible causes.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Long battery life.
Easy to install.
Suitable for leisure accommodation vehicles.
Features a large test button.
Cons
Non-interlinkable: Cannot connect to other alarms.
Optical sensor may be less sensitive to fast-flaming fires.
Requires periodic testing to ensure proper function.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation:
Use the included fixings to mount the alarm on the ceiling of your vehicle.
Ensure the area is free from obstructions. Avoid placing the alarm near air vents or windows.
Compatibility:
This alarm is designed for use in leisure accommodation vehicles.
It is not compatible with other alarms for interlinking.
Care:
Test the alarm monthly by pressing the central test button.
Clean the alarm with a slightly damp cloth to remove dust and debris.
Do not paint the alarm.
The red operating light should flash approximately every 40 seconds, indicating the alarm is powered.