Thermal Heat Detection Alarm - Cavius

A smoke alarm detects the visible particles produced by smoldering fires, while a heat alarm detects rapid temperature increases. Heat alarms are better suited for environments where smoke alarms might false alarm, like kitchens.

No, heat alarms should not be used as the sole method of fire detection. They should be part of a system that includes smoke alarms to provide comprehensive protection against all types of fires.

You can interlink up to 32 other Cavius alarms wirelessly using their RF signal.

The Cavius Thermal Heat Detection Alarm comes with a 10-year warranty.

It is recommended to test your heat alarm monthly by pressing the test button to ensure it is functioning correctly.

Heat alarms are recommended for kitchens, garages, loft spaces, boiler rooms, and workshops where smoke alarms may cause false alarms due to steam, cooking fumes, or dust.

Yes, after the 10-year lifespan, the internal battery will need replacement, and the alarm unit should be replaced entirely as per manufacturer guidelines.

Check for rapid temperature changes in the room. Ensure the alarm is not located too close to heat sources like ovens or heaters. If the issue persists, try resetting the alarm or contact customer support.

Verify that the alarm is properly connected to mains power and that the 10-year battery backup is functioning. Check the test button for responsiveness. If it remains unresponsive, the unit may need replacement.

Ensure all connected alarms are within the 100m open-field range. Check that the pairing process was completed correctly for each alarm. Verify that all units are powered.

The primary battery is designed for 10 years. If a low battery warning occurs unexpectedly, it may indicate a fault with the unit or an issue with the mains power connection. Contact support.