Altec 169Mhz R.N.I.D Smoke Alarm Kit

The Air Activated switch can be used in wet areas such as swimming pools or Jacuzzi's. The actuator pad is connected via PVC tubing to a wall mounted switch plate. An alarm call is made by simply squeezing the pad once.

The Door Contacts can be used to monitor any controlled door. If the door is opened with the keyswitch in the "Normal" position an alarm call will be transmitted. If the door needs to be opened for a genuine reason the keyswitch can be turned to the "Override" position.

Features include

• Surface mount single gang pattress
• 2 position Keyswitch (2 keys supplied)
• Key removable in both positions
• N/O surface mount door contacts supplied
• 5 years battery life (typical)
• Daily battery self test & low battery reporting
• Dimensions: 87 x 87 x 40 mm (HxWxD)
• Door Alarm & Keyswitch Part No. ZXT438
• Compatible with SayPhone, Advent xt & Altec Response

Heat Detectors should be ceiling mounted in kitchens or areas with high levels of fumes or dust, they are not suitable for bathrooms or areas of high humidity. When activated a local alarm will sound and an alarm call will be transmitted. The Control Centre or Local Manager can speak with the resident and assess the risk before contacting the Emergency Services.

Features include

• Fast responding Thermistor sensor
• 85 dB sounder
• Test Button and status LED indicator
• 1 year battery life (typical) - user replaceable 9V PP3
• Daily battery self test & low battery reporting
• Dimensions: 120 x 135 x 55 mm (HxWxD)
• Complies with BS 415: 1990
• Heat Detector Part No. ZXT421
• Compatible with SayPhone, Advent xt & Altec Response

The Bogus Caller Button is usually wall mounted in the hallway alongside the front door where it can easily be pressed if the resident feels threatened or uneasy with a visitor. When used with the SayPhone 21 it will initiate a "silent" alarm call to the Control Centre, when used with the Advent xt it will initiate an "attack" alarm call having priority over any other call in progress.

Features include

• Momentary action pushbutton
• Single gang pattress & surface backbox
• Discreet - looks like a normal light switch
• 5 years battery life (typical)
• Daily battery self test & low battery reporting
• Dimensions: 87 x 87 x 40 mm (HxWxD)
• Bogus Caller/Panic Button Part No. ZXT436
• Compatible with SayPhone, Advent xt & Altec Response

The Ambient Temperature Monitor should be wall mounted in the hallway or living room away from any draughts or heat sources. When used in conjunction with a PIR, this device can be used to assess whether a client is potentially at risk from hypothermia e.g. if they are not using their central heating system at night or during winter months. The unit will generate a warning signal should the temperature drop below 16 degrees C and will activate an alarm condition should the temperature fall below 10 degrees C for 30 minutes.

Features include

• Solid state temperature sensing element
• Lower alarm temperature: 10 degrees C for 30 minutes
• Upper temperature threshold: 16 degrees C
• 3 years battery life (typical) - user replaceable 3.6V Lithium
• Daily battery self test & low battery reporting
• Dimensions: 84 x 84 x 36 mm (HxWxD)
• Ambient Temperature Monitor No. ZXT442
• Compatible with SayPhone, Advent xt & Altec Response

The Chair Sensor should be positioned under the seat cushion, monitoring periods are set on the Sensor Controller. If a person sits down, then gets up again and does not return within the preset time an alarm call will be transmitted. A table lamp can be turned on/off automatically using a Remote Controlled Mains Switcher Kit. All "in-chair" and "out-of-chair" activity is transmitted and logged.

Features include

• Chair sensor dimensions: 325 x 130 mm
• 1.5 metre lead with locking plug-in connector
• Double adapter available for 2 sensors per chair
• 4 levels of sensitivity with auto-calibration
• Up to 6 monitoring periods per day
• 10, 20 or 50 minute out-of-chair timeout options
• Chair Sensor Part No. ZCS859
• Compatible with Tynetec Sensor Controller

A flashing Strobe Light is used to alert hard of hearing residents when the Local Manager or Control Centre is trying to contact them.

Features include

• Wall mounted enclosure: 110mm diameter x 70mm deep
• 50mm diameter blue strobe light
• Triggered automatically by a call to an Advent xt intercom
• Flash duration: 20 seconds
• Advent xt Strobe Light Part No. ZSL045
• Compatible with Advent xt systems only

The Bed Sensor should be positioned across the width of the bed between the mattress and the base. Monitoring periods are set on the Sensor Controller. If the person gets into bed, then gets out again and does not return within the preset time an alarm call will be transmitted. A bedside lamp can be turned on/off automatically using a Remote Controlled Mains Switcher Kit. All "in-bed" and "out-of-bed" activity is transmitted and logged.

Features include

• Bed sensor dimensions: 650 x 130 mm
• 2 metre lead with locking plug-in connector
• Double adapter available for 2 sensors per bed
• 4 levels of sensitivity with auto-calibration
• Up to 6 monitoring periods per day
• 10, 20 or 50 minute out-of-bed timeout options
• Bed Sensor Part No. ZCS844
• Compatible with Tynetec Sensor Controller

Ceiling Pullcord switches can be fitted in bathrooms, alongside the bed or anywhere Personal Pendants are not usually worn. An alarm call is made by simply pulling the cord once. The cord is long enough to reach floor level. Pullcord switches are available as radio or hardwired.

Features include

• 2.7 metre orange nylon cord
• 2 triangular orange grips
• 5 years battery life (typical)
• Daily battery self test & low battery reporting
• Dimensions: 85mm diameter x 40 mm deep
• Radio Pullcord Part No. ZXT435
• Standard Hardwired Pullcord Part No. S00510
• Compatible with SayPhone, Advent xt & Altec Response