Household Smoke Alarm SS-168 Ceiling Type White 9V Battery Powered 60m Detection Distance 120 Degree Detection Angle Sound and Light Alarm for Early Fire Prevention
Household Smoke Alarm with Sound and Light Alarm for Fire Prevention

Early detection of smoke is critical for preventing fire damage and protecting your household. This ceiling-mounted smoke alarm provides both audible and visual alerts, ensuring you are aware of danger even when noise levels are high or you are in another room. With its 120-degree detection angle and 60-metre detection range, it offers broad coverage for most living spaces. The unit operates on a standard 9V battery and is designed for straightforward installation.
Features and Construction

Built for reliability and ease of use, this smoke alarm uses a compact design that fits seamlessly into any room. Its sound and light alarm system ensures alerts are both heard and seen.
Sound and Light Alarm
The alarm emits a loud audible tone and activates a bright visual indicator when smoke is detected. This dual alert method provides extra reassurance for those who are hard of hearing or sleeping.
Detection Performance
With a detection angle of 120 degrees and a detection distance of up to 60 metres, the alarm covers a wide area. The operating temperature range of -30 to +80 degrees Celsius allows use in garages, basements, and other environments.
Power and Efficiency
Powered by a 9V battery (not included), the alarm has a low quiescent current of just 20 microamps in standby mode, extending battery life. Alarm current is between 0 and 15 milliamps during active alert.
Uses and Placement

This alarm is designed for ceiling mounting, which is the recommended position for smoke detection. It is suitable for homes, flats, offices, and similar indoor spaces.
Home Fire Safety
Install in hallways, landings, living rooms, and bedrooms to provide early warning of fire. The sound and light alarm helps wake occupants and alert those with hearing difficulties.
Professional or Commercial Use
Suitable for small commercial premises such as shops, workshops, and offices where early fire detection is required. Check local fire regulations for specific requirements.
Outbuilding and Garage Use
Due to its wide temperature tolerance, the alarm can be installed in garages, sheds, and other outbuildings where temperature fluctuations occur.
Benefits and Buying Value

Reliable fire detection is an essential part of home safety. This alarm offers a practical, affordable solution with easy installation and low maintenance.
Easy Installation
The ceiling-mount design includes all necessary hardware for quick fitting. No specialist tools or wiring required as it runs on battery power.
Low Maintenance
With only occasional battery replacement and weekly testing needed, the alarm requires minimal upkeep. The low quiescent current means fewer battery changes.
Peace of Mind
Knowing you have a functioning smoke alarm provides reassurance that your property and loved ones are protected against fire risks. The dual alarm system adds an extra layer of safety.