RE: Cable for Smoke Detectors

["Paul Gale" <groups2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

So are these mains voltage detectors then rather than 12/24V LV? If
so, you wouldn't be able to connect these to comfort unless they have some
kind of LV signalling or other LV/switch output.

I use the Hochiki 12V sensors which are very good.

Paul.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of Ben McCormack
> Sent: 08 July 2008 15:38
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Cable for Smoke Detectors
>
> I have looked further and the smoke alarms that I am looking at a
> interconnected with 3 core and earth cable
>
> Use standard BS 6004 PVC cable typically 1.5mm2 6243Y three core and
> earth.
>
> Ben
>
> On 8 Jul 2008, at 14:42, Paul Gale wrote:
>
> > I used screened alarm cable (bit overkill) with all my alarm
> > sensors. I can't see why Cat5 wouldn't work just as well
though...
> >
> > Paul.
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On
> >> Behalf
> >> Of Ben McCormack
> >> Sent: 08 July 2008 14:31
> >> To: UKHA Mailinglist
> >> Subject: [ukha_d] Cable for Smoke Detectors
> >>
> >> Hi All
> >>
> >> I am intending to put connected smoke detectors in the house
> >> connected
> >> to Comfort. Just wondering if I can wire them up with Cat5 or
do I
> >> need to use something special?
> >>
> >> Ben
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