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BRK Phone Number: 1-800-323-9005BRK Website: http://www.brkelectronics.com/

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    The National Fire Protection Association NFPA recommends one smoke alarm on every floor, in every sleeping area, and in every bedroom.  In new construction, the smoke alarms must be AC powered and interconnected.  See 'Agency Placment Recommendations for details.  For additional coverage, it is recommended you install a smoke alarm in all rooms, halls storage areas, finished attics, and basements, where temperatures normally remain between 40 F and 100 F Ma...

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Ionization smoke alarms which are the less expensive to manufacture do contain a small radioactive source (1 microcurie of Americium). The level of radio activity is said by the National Radiation Laboratory of NZ to be less than a clay brick. For environment sensitive people the alternative is to install Photoelectric Carbon Monoxide (CO) detectors

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There are two types of smoke alarms available today: Photoelectric Smoke Alarms and Ionization Smoke Alarms. Both types of alarms provide adequate protection against fire. Ionization detectors respond more quickly to flaming fires with smaller combustion particles Photoelectric detectors respond more quickly to smoldering fires Combination smoke alarms featuring both photoelectric and ionization technology are also available.When smoke enters a photoelectric alarm, light from a p...

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