Description
Safe-T-Alert CO Alarm 12V Surface Mount | Boat Supply Store
Protecting occupants from silent, deadly carbon monoxide requires specialized marine-grade detection. The Safe-T-Alert 62 Series alarm is engineered for the rigorous maritime environment, preventing false alarms from common boat-related hydrocarbons. Its compact, surface-mount design integrates seamlessly into vessels, powered by a dependable 12V system and listed to stringent UL 2034 Marine Use and CSA 6.19-01 standards.
Key Features
- Space-saving compact design for optimal integration aboard vessels.
- Marine-grade construction engineered to withstand harsh environmental conditions.
- False alarm prevention eliminates nuisance alerts from new boat smell or hydrocarbon gases.
- Advanced detection with Alarm Mute button for immediate silencing.
- Rapid Recovery Sensor ensures quick re-evaluation after an alert.
- Memory Scan™ retains the peak CO concentration that triggered the alarm for post-incident analysis.
- Reliable 12V DC operation eliminates battery maintenance concerns.
- Certified to UL 2034 Marine Use and CSA 6.19-01 for proven safety compliance.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Power | 12V DC |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount |
| Color | Black |
| Certifications | UL 2034 Marine Use, CSA 6.19-01 |
| Features | Alarm Mute, Rapid Recovery Sensor, Memory Scan™, Micro Current Technology |
| Relay Output | Available on specific models (62-541-R-Marine and 62-542-R-Marine) |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and operators prioritizing passenger and crew safety require a detection system specifically designed for maritime applications. This alarm is ideal for those seeking a compact, reliable, and technologically advanced solution to monitor for carbon monoxide hazards.
How It Compares
| Feature | Safe-T-Alert CO Alarm 12V Surface Mount | Model SA700ML |
|---|---|---|
| Power Source | 12V DC | 120V AC, 12V DC |
| Mounting Type | Surface Mount | Hardwired, Surface Mount |
| False Alarm Prevention (Hydrocarbon Gases) | Yes | Not Specified, Not Specified |
| Memory Scan™ Feature | Yes | No, No |
| Certifications | UL 2034 Marine Use, CSA 6.19-01 | UL Listed, UL Listed |
Common Concerns Answered
What if I need replacement parts for an older unit?
While specific replacement parts for older models can sometimes be challenging to locate, newer Safe-T-Alert units offer robust construction and advanced technology designed for longevity. For current model inquiries, direct support from Safe-T-Alert or BoatSupplyStore.com is recommended.
Does this alarm experience false alarms?
The Safe-T-Alert 62 Series is engineered with advanced technology, including Micro Current Technology, specifically to prevent false alarms caused by common marine environmental factors like the 'new boat smell' or hydrocarbon gases. While extremely rare, persistent nuisance alarms in unique conditions should be investigated with the manufacturer's guidance.
Is the initial investment justified compared to home CO detectors?
The specialized marine certifications (UL 2034 Marine Use, CSA 6.19-01) and features designed for the marine environment, such as hydrocarbon gas immunity and robust construction, provide a level of safety and reliability not found in standard home detectors. This makes the investment crucial for the specific hazards present on a vessel.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the lifespan of the Safe-T-Alert 62 Series Carbon Monoxide Alarm?
The typical lifespan for Safe-T-Alert CO alarms is generally 7-10 years from the date of manufacture. It is recommended to check the unit's manufacturing date and consult the manual for specific end-of-life indicators.
Does this alarm have a relay output for external devices?
Yes, specific models within the 62 Series, namely the 62-541-R-Marine and 62-542-R-Marine, include a normally closed relay output for integration with external systems like ventilation fans or notification devices.
How does the Memory Scan™ feature work?
The Memory Scan™ feature stores the peak carbon monoxide concentration level that caused the alarm to activate. This allows for post-event analysis to understand the severity of the CO exposure even after the alarm has been silenced or reset.
What is the power requirement for this CO alarm?
This alarm operates on a reliable 12V DC power system, common to most recreational boats and marine vessels, eliminating the need for battery replacements.
Is this alarm designed for the marine environment?
Absolutely. The Safe-T-Alert 62 Series is specifically engineered for the demanding marine environment, featuring a compact, surface-mount design, robust construction, and advanced technology to prevent false alarms commonly associated with boats.
