Description
Safe-T-Alert 12V RV CO Alarm Flush Mount | Boat Supply Store
Engineered for the rigorous demands of recreational vehicles, this 12V carbon monoxide alarm ensures critical safety without battery maintenance. It features a precise alarm point triggering between 4 and 15 minutes at 400 PPM, and its low voltage warning activates at 7V, protecting onboard systems. The alarm's compact 3.5"W x 2.5"H x 1.25"D flush mount design is ideal for installation in Class A motorhomes or travel trailers, providing continuous monitoring in enclosed living spaces.
Key Features
- Space-saving flush mount design engineered for RV integration.
- Reliable 12V power eliminates battery replacement hassles.
- Memory Scan™ technology retains the highest recorded CO level.
- Low voltage warning at 7V alerts to power system issues.
- Durable construction built to withstand extreme RV conditions.
- Meets RVIA/NFPA requirements for certified safety.
- Alarm Mute button with rapid recovery for quick silencing.
- Micro Current Technology optimizes power consumption.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Power Requirement | 12V DC |
| Voltage Range | 12.0 Volts +/-15% |
| Current Draw | 37 mA at 12V |
| Alarm Point | 400 PPM (4-15 min) |
| Low Voltage Warning | 7V |
| Operational Temperature Range | -40°F to +158°F |
| Case Dimensions | 3.5"W x 2.5"H x 1.25"D |
| Mounting Bracket Depth | 0.25"D |
| Certifications | ANSI/UL STD 2034, ETL/Intertek tested, RVIA, NFPA |
Who This Is For
RV owners including those with Class A, B, C motorhomes, travel trailers, fifth wheels, truck campers, and folding campers require a dependable, permanently wired carbon monoxide detection system. This unit is ideal for individuals prioritizing integrated safety solutions over portable or battery-dependent devices.
How It Compares
| Feature | Safe-T-Alert 12V RV CO Alarm Flush Mount | Kidde RVIA Approved Carbon Monoxide Alarm |
|---|---|---|
| Power Source | 12V DC | Battery Operated (2 AA), 12V DC |
| Mounting Type | Flush Mount | Surface Mount, Flush Mount |
| Alarm Point | 400 PPM (4-15 Minutes) | 8-12% of LEL, 400 PPM |
| Memory Function | Memory Scan™ | No specific mention, No specific mention |
Common Concerns Answered
How does this alarm handle potential false alarms?
While occasional false alarms can occur with any CO detector technology, the Safe-T-Alert 62 Series features an Alarm Mute button with a rapid recovery sensor, allowing for immediate silencing and a quick return to monitoring.
Is the wiring for this 12V alarm difficult?
The 12V wiring requires basic knowledge, but the flush mounting process involves cutting into the RV wall, which demands precision. If you are uncomfortable with electrical connections or structural modifications, professional installation is recommended.
Will this alarm require frequent battery changes?
No, this alarm operates on 12V DC power, eliminating the need for battery replacements and ensuring continuous protection for your RV.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the alarm point for the Safe-T-Alert 62 Series Carbon Monoxide Alarm?
The alarm point is 400 PPM, with the alarm activating between 4 and 15 minutes of exposure at this concentration.
Does this alarm have a memory function to recall the CO level that triggered it?
Yes, it features Memory Scan™ technology, which retains and displays the highest carbon monoxide level detected since the last reset.
What is the power requirement for this CO alarm?
This alarm requires a 12V DC power source and operates within a voltage range of 12.0 Volts +/-15%, drawing 37 mA.
What is the operational temperature range of the Safe-T-Alert 62 Series alarm?
The alarm is designed to operate reliably within an extensive temperature range of -40°F to +158°F.
Is this alarm designed for RV use and does it meet relevant standards?
Yes, this alarm is specifically designed for the rugged RV environment and meets RVIA/NFPA requirements, conforming to ANSI/UL STD 2034 and tested by ETL/Intertek.
