FireAngel FP2620W2-R Pro Connected Smart Smoke Detector with 10-Year Life Battery, Interlink Fire Alarm for Home with App, White
Pros
- Wi-Safe 2 wireless interlink links with other Pro Connected alarms
- Sealed 10-year Panasonic battery, no replacements needed
- Optional app and gateway for remote notifications
Cons
- Full smart features require a separately sold Connected Gateway
How it compares in Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms
We list 21 smoke & carbon monoxide alarms products, priced from £11.98 to £63.99. At £44.99 this one is the 18th cheapest of them — 3 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £28.63 and the midpoint is £24.90, so it lands £16.36 above the average.
Its 4.1-star score sits 0.42 below the smoke & carbon monoxide alarms average of 4.52, with 20 of the 21 rated higher. Its 1,801 Amazon reviews make it the 10th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 2,954.
Price position in Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Alarms
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£42.59–£66.62), which holds 5 of 19 products and averages £55.60 at 4.60 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £14.99–£22.94 | 7 | £18.36 | 4.49 |
| Mid-range | £24.59–£38.99 | 7 | £29.33 | 4.47 |
| PremiumThis one | £42.59–£66.62 | 5 | £55.60 | 4.60 |
About this product
The FireAngel FP2620W2-R Pro Connected Smart Smoke Detector offers a sophisticated approach to home safety, ideal for homeowners and renters alike who value peace of mind and smart technology integration. This device combines robust protection against smoke and carbon monoxide with convenient connectivity features designed to keep you informed and protected. It’s built for those seeking a modern solution that blends seamlessly into their living space, offering enhanced security without the hassle of frequent battery changes.
At its core, the FP2620W2-R is a fully featured smart smoke detector utilising Wi-Safe 2 wireless interlink technology. This means you can link multiple alarms together, creating a comprehensive protection network throughout your home. The device boasts a sealed 10-year Panasonic battery, eliminating the need for replacements and providing long-term reliability – a significant advantage over traditional detectors. It’s designed to be simple to install and operate, offering both reassurance and control.
The FP2620W2-R offers optional app and gateway connectivity, allowing you to receive remote notifications directly to your smartphone should an alarm trigger. This feature provides added security and allows for swift action. However, it's worth noting that full smart functionality requires a separately sold Connected Gateway, which expands the device’s capabilities further.
FireAngel backs this innovative detector with a 5-year warranty, demonstrating confidence in its durability and performance. With its sleek white design and advanced features, the FireAngel FP2620W2-R Pro is a worthwhile investment for anyone seeking a truly connected and dependable smoke alarm solution for their home.
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FAQ
What is the FireAngel FP2620W2-R Pro Connected Smart Smoke Detector best suited for?
This device is designed for protecting homes and flats, offering smart detection capabilities. It’s particularly well-suited for properties where ease of installation and remote monitoring are desired, alongside providing a robust level of fire protection.
What materials is the FireAngel FP2620W2-R Pro Connected Smart Smoke Detector made from?
The detector casing is finished in white. It features a sealed 10-year Panasonic battery housed within the device, ensuring long-term reliability and eliminating the need for battery replacements.
How does the size of this smoke alarm compare to traditional alarms?
This connected smart smoke alarm has a standard form factor, similar in dimensions to many other mains-powered detectors. The key difference is the integrated wireless interlink functionality and remote monitoring features offered through the app.
What kind of maintenance or cleaning does this device require?
The detector casing can be easily wiped clean with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners to protect the device’s finish and ensure continued performance.
How does the FireAngel FP2620W2-R Pro Connected Smart Smoke Detector compare to other alarms in this price range?
Compared to basic mains-powered smoke detectors, this model provides additional smart features such as wireless interlink and remote app notifications. It sits within a mid-range price tier offering enhanced functionality without the need for professional installation.
What is the ‘Wi-Safe 2’ feature and how does it work?
The Wi-Safe 2 wireless interlink allows this detector to communicate with other FireAngel Pro Connected alarms. This creates a network, triggering alerts across multiple devices in the event of smoke detection.
Does the device require a separate gateway for smart features?
Full smart features, including remote notifications and app control, are facilitated by a separately sold Connected Gateway. The detector itself functions as a core fire alarm with basic detection capabilities.
What is the warranty period for this FireAngel smoke alarm?
The product comes with a 5-year manufacturer’s warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Please refer to Amazon UK for details on how to make a claim under the warranty.
How long does the battery last?
The device incorporates a sealed 10-year Panasonic battery, designed to provide continuous protection without requiring user intervention or replacement during its lifespan.
What safety precautions should I take when using this smoke alarm?
Always ensure the detector is installed in accordance with manufacturer’s guidelines and building regulations. Regularly test the device to verify functionality and keep it free from obstructions for optimal performance.
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