BRK Smoke Alarm
Best hardwired smoke detector for homeowners prioritizing fast-flaming fire protection.
This hardwired unit offers the ultimate peace of mind by linking up to 18 alarms throughout your home, ensuring that a fire in the basement triggers an alert in the bedroom. While the ionization sensor is specifically tuned for fast-flaming fires, the battery backup guarantees you remain protected even when the power grid fails.
$14.07
at
Mars Electric
Who it's for
- Homeowners prioritizing reliable, maintenance-free power
- Safety-conscious residents needing protection during power outages
- Large families requiring whole-home alert coverage
Who should skip it
- DIY beginners uncomfortable with electrical wiring
- Safety experts preferring photoelectric sensors for smoldering fires
- Renovators replacing alarms with incompatible existing wiring
Performance breakdown
Detection Speed
Ionization technology excels at catching fast-flaming fires before they spread.
System Reliability
Hardwired power with battery backup ensures constant operation during electrical outages.
Installation Ease
The intuitive mounting system makes ceiling setup straightforward for most homeowners.
Network Scalability
Interconnecting up to 18 units provides comprehensive coverage for larger homes.
User Interface
Simple test and silence buttons make routine maintenance checks effortless.
Nuisance Reduction
Effective at minimizing false alarms while maintaining critical safety sensitivity.
Key Specs
Detection Technology
Ionization
Power Source
120V AC Hardwired with Battery Backup
Interconnection Type
Hardwired Interconnect
Interconnects with up to 18 compatible devices
Mounting Type
Ceiling Mount
Alarm Type
Siren
Hush Button
Yes
Test/Silence Button
Yes
Weight
276.68 grams
Model Number
1046836
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the BRK Smoke Alarm before you decide.