Item
FX4418
Firex 120V AC Wired-In with Battery Back-Up - Mfg. #4518
Description: The Firex 4518 Smoke Alarm is an ionization 120V AC smoke alarm with battery back-up for single or multiple station use. It includes a False Alarm Control™ feature which allows the user to quiet an unwanted alarm for up to 15 minutes. The 4518 has an 85 decibel horn, test switch and separate lighted power and alarm LED indicators; the green "power on" LED confirms constant AC power and the red LED displays alarm/battery status.
This unit mounts to any single or 4" octagon junction box or square-to-round drywall ring and has 8" long pigtails with a Quick Connect harness for permanent connection. The 4518 is interconnectable up to 18 units, 6 of which may be Firex heat alarms. When interconnected with other Firex smoke alarms, the unit that initiates an alarm will display a rapidly flashing red LED while the other interconnected alarm LEDs remain extinguished. This Firex unit should be placed in single-family households or in each individual living unit of multiple-family buildings.
Features and Benefits:
False Alarm Control™ - Quiets unwanted alarms for up to 15 minutes
9 Volt Battery Back-up (battery included) - provides added protection in the event of a power failure
Interconnects with other Firex smoke alarms and heat alarms - Compatible with other contractor preferred Firex products
Two separate lighted LEDs - Green "power-on" LED confirms constant AC power and red LED displays alarm/battery status
Incorporates Firex installer-focused innovations - Fastest and easiest installation available
Factory sealed housing - Prevents tampering and provides outstanding durability
Attractive low profile design - Our contemporary StyleLine design is a favorite among consumers
Why Install a Firex 4518(C) Smoke Alarm?
The 4518 smoke alarm provides contractors and homeowner's with the reliable and trouble-free performance they expect from Firex...the market leader in fire safety products. Firex developed the False Alarm Control™ feature to quiet unwanted alarms as a safety precaution to discourage users from removing the battery during a non-threatening alarm. It meets building code requirements where DC battery back-up is required and is recommended for all smoke alarm installations to provide added fire protection in the event of a power failure. With safety features such as battery "lock-out" and the tamper-resistant locking pin as well as state-of-the-art production testing equipment, the Firex 4518 provides superior fire protection and convenience.
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