GENTEX SHRR (917-0073-002)

Product Introduction

The Gentex SHRR-917-0073-002 is a multi-criteria smoke and heat alarm that offers advanced fire protection in both residential and commercial settings. Ideal for homes, apartments, hospitals, hotels, and motels, this innovative unit combines cutting-edge smoke detection technology with heat-sensing capabilities, ensuring reliable performance when it matters most.

Technical Specifications

This model operates at 120VAC, 60 Hz with a 9V alkaline battery providing backup power to ensure functionality during power outages. The alarm horn emits a powerful 85 dBA sound at 10 feet and is designed to maintain a nominal 2.5% sensitivity, enabling it to detect smoke effectively. Furthermore, the thermal sensor activates at 135°F and features rate-of-rise detection for added safety. The smoke alarm supports multiple relay contact configurations,

Application

Overview The GENTEX SHRR-917-0073-002 is well-suited for a variety of settings that demand stringent safety protocols. Its compatibility with other Gentex tandem-capable smoke alarms enhances its functionality in larger installations. The installation process is straightforward, facilitated by a quick-disconnect wiring harness and standard junction box compatibility. Additionally, the dust cover ensures sensor cleanliness prior to activation.

Competitive Positioning

With certifications to ANSI/UL 217, 9th Edition and ANSI/UL 539, the Gentex SHRR-917-0073-002 meets the highest industry standards, making it a reliable choice among smoke detection solutions. Unlike standard alarms, its dual-function capability minimizes nuisance alarms, further solidifying its efficacy in diverse environments.