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  2. Smoke detector - Wikipedia

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    A presentation by Siemens and the Canadian Fire Alarm Association reports that the ionization detector is the best at detecting incipient-stage fires with invisibly small particles, fast-flaming fires with smaller 0.01–0.4 micron particles, and dark or black smoke, while more modern photoelectric detectors are best at detecting slow ...

  3. How to reset a smoke alarm that won’t stop beeping - AOL

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    $19.99 at Amazon . If you have a hard time remembering to replace your smoke alarm’s battery each year, the Kidde Smoke Detector can help. Its 10-year lithium battery doesn’t need to be replaced.

  4. Americium-241 - Wikipedia

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    With its half-life of 432.2 years, the americium in a smoke detector decreases and includes about 3% neptunium after 19 years, and about 5% after 32 years. The amount of americium in a typical new smoke detector is 0.29 micrograms (4.5 × 10 −6 grains) (about 1/3000 the weight of a small grain of sand) with an activity of 1 microcurie (37 kBq ...

  5. Ionization chamber - Wikipedia

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    The ionization chamber has found wide and beneficial use in smoke detectors. In an ionisation type smoke detector, ambient air is allowed to freely enter the ionization chamber. The chamber contains a small amount of americium-241, which is an emitter of alpha particles which produce a constant ion current. If smoke enters the detector, it ...

  6. The Best Place to Put Your Smoke Detector (Plus 3 Spots ... - AOL

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    Replace smoke detectors at least every 10 years: Don't place your life in the hands of an outdated smoke alarm. For the most part, you can plan on replacing your smoke detector at least every 10 ...

  7. EN 54 - Wikipedia

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    Part 7: Smoke detectors - Point smoke detectors using scattered light, transmitted light or ionization 2018 Yes Detectors EN 54-10 Part 10: Flame detectors - Point detectors 2002 + A1:2005 Yes Detectors EN 54-11 Part 11: Manual call point: 2001 + A1:2005 Yes Detectors EN 54-12 Part 12: Smoke detectors - Line detectors using an optical light ...