Hybrid Wireless A1R Heat Sensor with Sounder (Ekho range)
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Certificate of Approval
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A hybrid wireless A1R heat sensor that incorporates a four tone Sounder.
Application
Heat sensor applications:
- Schools & Universities
- Multiple Occupancy Accommodation
- Hospitals / Care Homes
- Office Buildings
- Airports
- Rail / Tube Stations
- Hotels / Pubs & Hospitality
- Retail / Supermarkets
- Factory / manufacturing plants
Description
The EK-WL8-HS is a Wireless A1R Heat sensor that incorporates a four tone Sounder.
It is a fully intelligent device and compatible with the Ekho wireless Translator and Expander modules. The sensor is designed for installations where smoke detection technology is not suitable.
The well-proven adaptive radio signal processing algorithms ensure the highest levels of life safety and system reliability are achieved.
Features and benefits:
- Approved to EN 54-3, 5 and 25.
- RED compliant.
- Sounder Incorporated.
- 4 selectable Tones.
- Internal algorithm processing for optimal performance.
- Tamper switch.
- Up t ten years battery life (maximum).
- Utilizes standard low cost lithium battery technology.
- Bi-directional wireless communications.
- Self optimizing wireless amplitude and frequency.
- Designed for use with Ekho Translator and Expander modules.
- CE marked.
General information
Color | White |
Finish | Gloss |
Material | Plastic |
Shape | Circle |
Length | 57 mm |
Width | 111 mm |
Height | 111 mm |
Warranty description | Three year |
Uniclass | |
CAWS | W90/327 Point heat detectors |
Specification data - Point heat detectors
Standard | To EN 54-3, -5 and -25. |
Third-party certification | LPCB approved and RED compliant. |
Classification | A1. |
Suffix | R. |
Power source | Dual 3 V lithium batteries. |
SoundPressure | >96 dB(A) for all modes. |
Communications | Communication range (in open air): 1200 m. |
Frequency | 866–869.5 MHz. |
Sustainability data
Contains Red List materials | No |
Country of material origin | China |
Country of product manufacture | Finland |
Material | Plastic |
Manufacturing plant location | |
Expected Life | Ten year |
BIM objects
| Platform | Compatible | Version |
|---|---|---|
 Revit | - | 1 |
Third party certifications
Certificate of Approval
Certificate of Product Approval - EN 54 parts 3, 5 and 25 - EK-WL8-HS
Literature
Hybrid Wireless A1R Heat Sensor with Sounder
Hochiki BS 5839 Guide
Hochiki Corporate Overview
Hochiki Ekho (Hybrid Wireless) Range Overview
Hochiki - Latitude - Fire Control Panel - Range Overview
Hochiki Project Portfolio
Case studies
Fred Nicholson School (Education - Ekho & ESP)
Outpost Al Barari (Hotel/Leisure - Ekho)