Description
Safe-T-Alert 62 Series CO Alarm w/Relay | Boat Supply Store
Safeguard your vessel from the insidious threat of carbon monoxide with this advanced 12V alarm, engineered specifically for the demanding marine environment. Featuring a compact, flush-mount design, it integrates Micro Current Technology and a Rapid Recovery sensor to ensure precise readings while minimizing power draw. The unique Memory Scan™ function and a normally closed relay allow for seamless integration with ventilation systems or audible alarms, providing an unparalleled layer of safety for offshore voyages or coastal cruising.
Key Features
- Eliminates false alarms from new boat smell and outgassing
- Integrates with ventilation fans or alarm systems via normally closed relay
- Provides historical alarm data with Memory Scan™ technology
- Ensures rapid detection and recovery with advanced sensor technology
- Designed for harsh marine conditions with durable construction
- Compact flush-mount profile conserves valuable interior space
- Reliable 12V DC operation, eliminating battery replacement concerns
- Certified to stringent marine safety standards UL 2034 and CSA 6.19-01
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 12V DC |
| Relay Type | Normally Closed |
| Mounting Type | Flush Mount |
| Sensor Type | Rapid Recovery |
| Certifications | UL 2034 Marine Use, CSA 6.19-01 |
| Features | Memory Scan™, Micro Current Technology, Alarm Mute |
| Color | Black |
Who This Is For
Boat owners and operators prioritizing critical safety who require a technologically advanced, marine-specific carbon monoxide detection system. Ideal for those seeking to integrate detection with other boat systems for comprehensive protection.
How It Compares
| Feature | Safe-T-Alert 62 Series CO Alarm w/Relay | Kidde Mariner 120 |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Type | Flush Mount | Surface Mount, Surface Mount |
| Relay Output | Normally Closed Relay | No, No |
| Memory Scan™ | Yes | No, No |
| False Alarm Prevention (Marine Specific) | Yes (New boat smell, outgassing, non-hazardous hydrocarbons) | Yes, Yes |
| Power Source | 12V DC | 12V DC, 12V DC |
Common Concerns Answered
Are there any known issues with false alarms on this unit?
While occasional false alarms can occur in very specific environmental conditions, the Safe-T-Alert 62 Series significantly reduces these instances compared to older models, specifically engineered to prevent alarms from common marine sources like new boat smell or outgassing.
Is the relay function complicated to set up?
The relay function requires some basic electrical knowledge for integration with external systems such as exhaust fans or horns. However, the manual provides detailed instructions to guide the installation process for boaters with moderate electrical experience.
Is the price point higher than other CO detectors?
This unit offers advanced marine-specific features, including a normally closed relay and Memory Scan™, which contribute to its value beyond basic CO detectors, justifying the investment for enhanced safety and integration capabilities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of the relay on the Safe-T-Alert 62 Series Carbon Monoxide Alarm?
The normally closed relay allows for integration with other boat systems, such as automatically activating exhaust fans to ventilate the cabin, sounding a horn, or illuminating warning lights when a carbon monoxide hazard is detected.
How does the Safe-T-Alert 62 Series Carbon Monoxide Alarm prevent false alarms?
It utilizes specialized sensor technology and algorithms designed to differentiate between actual carbon monoxide and non-hazardous gases commonly found in marine environments, such as those from new boat smell or outgassing materials.
What is the Memory Scan™ feature on this CO alarm?
Memory Scan™ records the peak CO level detected since the last reset, allowing you to check for past events even if the alarm was not triggered audibly at the time.
How does the Micro Current Technology benefit boaters?
Micro Current Technology optimizes power consumption from the 12V DC source, contributing to the long-term reliability and minimal draw on your vessel's electrical system.
What are the safety certifications for the Safe-T-Alert 62 Series Carbon Monoxide Alarm?
This alarm is certified to meet stringent marine safety standards, specifically UL 2034 Marine Use and CSA 6.19-01, ensuring its suitability and effectiveness in a maritime setting.