Location planning
Work out the best places to locate the devices for maximum protection.
Range
All devices must be within 30 metres of the
control unit and must not be mounted on or near
large metal objects.
Tamper switches
If mounting a device on an uneven surface,
ensure that the tamper switch that protrudes
from the rear is pressed in firmly.
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Smoke detector accessory
• Mount on the ceiling at the top of a
stairwell, or where smoke would most
likely be detected
• Install additional detectors if there are
closed doors preventing smoke from
reaching detectors
Help watch accessory
For the elderly or infirm, and worn on the
wrist. When pressed for the required period
of time will activate the alarm.
PIR movement detector
• In a position such that an intruder would normally move
across the PIR’s field of view
• Between 1.7 and 2.3m above floor level
• In a corner to give the widest view
• Where its field of view will not be obstructed eg by
curtains, ornaments etc
• Not pointing directly at sources of heat e.g. fires or
boilers, and not above radiators
• Not pointing directly at a window facing the sun
• Not pointing at a door protected by a door contact
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