KIDDE 28482 Optical Smoke Detector Wireless Black

The KIDDE 28482 Optical Smoke Detector is a sophisticated safety device that combines reliable fire detection technology with a modern, aesthetic design. Developed in collaboration with Jacob Jensen, this wireless unit features a sleek black finish and is accented with high-quality Gabriel fabric made from 99% recycled polyester. It is engineered to provide robust protection for residential environments while seamlessly integrating into contemporary interior decor.

Advantages

This smoke detector offers a unique blend of functionality and style, moving away from the industrial look of traditional safety equipment. Its optical sensor technology is highly effective at detecting larger smoke particles typically produced by smoldering fires. The wireless, standalone design eliminates the need for complex electrical wiring, allowing for quick and straightforward installation. Furthermore, the use of sustainable, high-quality materials ensures that the device is not only durable but also visually appealing, making it a discreet yet essential addition to any room.

Suitable for

• Residential homes and apartments
• Office spaces requiring aesthetic safety solutions
• Living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways
• Interior designs where visual harmony is a priority

This device may not be suitable for industrial environments, large commercial warehouses, or areas with high levels of dust, steam, or cooking fumes, as these conditions can trigger false alarms in optical sensors. It is also not intended for outdoor use or in locations with extreme temperature fluctuations.

Key specifications

• Detector type: Optical smoke sensor
• Connectivity: Wireless
• Power source: Built-in battery
• Dimensions: 110 mm width, 110 mm depth, 11 cm diameter
• Design: Black finish with Gabriel fabric

How to use

To begin using the detector, activate the unit according to the provided instructions. Once activated, mount the device securely to the ceiling in a central location, such as a hallway or living area, ensuring it is away from corners or obstructions that might impede airflow. The standalone nature of the device means no external power connection is required. Regularly test the alarm using the integrated test function to ensure the sensor remains operational and the battery level is sufficient.

What to consider before purchase

• Ensure the mounting surface is clean and stable
• Verify that the location is free from excessive steam or dust
• Check local fire safety regulations for placement requirements
• Confirm the device is within reach for periodic testing

Usage recommendations: It is recommended to test your smoke detector at least once a month to ensure the alarm sounder and sensor are functioning correctly. Keep the exterior fabric clean by gently dusting it with a soft cloth to prevent debris buildup.