Alecto SDV10 Mains Powered Photoelectric Smoke Detector with 5-Year Battery Backup

With a photoelectric sensor and a 230V mains connection backed by an integrated 5-year lithium battery, the Alecto SDV10 provides continuous fire protection even during power outages. Its alarm exceeds 85 dB at 3 meters, ensuring it is clearly audible throughout the home.

Overview

The Alecto SDV10 is a hardwired optical smoke detector designed for ceiling mounting in residential settings. It operates on 230V AC mains power and includes a long-life lithium backup battery that lasts up to 5 years, eliminating the need for frequent battery replacements. The photoelectric sensing technology is particularly effective at detecting slow, smouldering fires that produce visible smoke before flames appear.

What stands out

• Mains powered with 5-year integrated battery backup for uninterrupted protection
• Loud >85 dB alarm ensures you are alerted even from a distance
• Photoelectric sensor reduces false alarms from cooking fumes
• Test button and hush function for easy maintenance and temporary silencing
• End-of-life indicator signals when the detector needs replacement
• Certified to EN 14604 for reliable performance

Technical details

• Detection technology: Photoelectric (optical)
• Power source: 230V AC mains with integrated 5-year lithium battery backup
• Alarm volume: >85 dB at 3 meters
• Certification: EN 14604
• Product lifespan: 10 years
• Test button: Yes
• Hush/mute function: Yes
• End-of-life indicator: Yes
• Mounting type: Ceiling
• Operating temperature: 0°C to 40°C
• Operating humidity: 10% to 90% RH (non-condensing)
• Colour: White
• Installation type: Hardwired
• Interconnectable: No
• Sensor type: Optical
• LED indicators: Power and alarm
• Material: ABS plastic
• Compliance: CE certified
• Input voltage: 230V AC

Our verdict

The Alecto SDV10 is a reliable and low-maintenance smoke detector that combines mains power with a long-life battery backup. Its photoelectric sensor, loud alarm, and user-friendly features make it an excellent choice for any home.