The Aico Ei2110 series is a multi-sensor, mains powered alarm with rechargeable Lithium Back-up. This Multi-Sensor is the ideal alarm for the Ultimate Protection. With the Easi-Fit and the i-fire technology incorporated, the Aico Ei2110 is the ideal multi-sensor fire alarm. Up to now, there have only been three types of alarms available – the [...]

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Aico has an excellent Product Selector Guide, which comes only in a printed form and can be ordered online on their website. One of the many useful things they have in this book is the Alarm Selector section – helping us to know and choose what alarms should we site/can we site in the different [...]

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Aico offers smoke, heat and fire alarms with an innovative design and quality features, some of which will be illustrated and detailed below. The generic picture / “an inside look” at an alarm is:

1. The Optical Smoke Chamber
Ei’s unique large volume optical smoke chamber and sophisticated electronics have a proven track record of reliability and [...]

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Continue reading about Aico optical smoke, fire and heat alarm – quality features

This article defines the different types of alarm sensors -  the multi-sensor alarms, the optical alarms, the ionisation alarms, the heat alarms – and what alarms do we fit and where in our house(either a 1 or 2 storey building), together with typical siting arrangements.
Types of alarm sensor
Multi-Sensor Alarms – where should they be used?
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In this article we would like to inform you about what does the British standard  BS5389 recommends(the system grades and categories, for the new build and materially altered dwellings and for the existing tenanted properties – 2/3 storey or single storey) and what do building regulations demand in New build&materially altered dwellings(in England, Wales, Northern [...]

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