Example installation of smoke alarms:
Bedroom
Bedroom
Kitchen
Basement
On ceilings
Install smoke alarms as close to the centre of
the ceiling as possible. If this is not possible,
install the smoke alarm at least 30 to 50 cm
from the wall.
(Due to dead air spaces)
Rooms with a gabled ceiling
Install the smoke alarm 90 cm from the
highest point.
(Due to dead air spaces)
Note: when installing a smoke alarm in a hallway that is 7.5 metres or longer, we
recommended that you install a smoke alarm at the beginning and at the end of the
hallway.
Do not install a smoke alarm
- In a humid, dusty and smoky environment
- In rooms or areas where temperatures are below 4 °C or above 38 °C
- In the kitchen, bathroom or garage
Living room
Minimum 90 cm
7
Loft
Hallway
Hallway
Hallway
Hallway
ceiling mounting
minimum 30/50 cm
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