The PowerMax MCT-427 is a wireless smoke and heat detector designed to provide early warning of fire hazards in residential and light commercial settings. Compatible with PowerMax and other Visonic wireless alarm systems, it combines photoelectric smoke detection with fixed temperature heat sensing for enhanced fire detection reliability. The device operates on a long-life battery and includes built-in signaling for status updates, tamper alerts, and low battery warnings.
Key Features
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Dual Detection Technology
Integrates photoelectric smoke sensing with a fixed heat sensor (57°C), increasing detection reliability across different fire types.
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Wireless Operation
Communicates wirelessly with compatible PowerMax and Visonic alarm panels for easy integration and installation.
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Battery Powered
Operates on a long-life lithium battery, typically offering several years of maintenance-free operation.
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Audible Alarm
Features a loud built-in sounder for immediate local alert in the event of fire or heat detection.
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Status LED Indicator
Provides visual feedback for normal operation, alarm condition, and low battery alerts.
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Tamper Protection
Alerts the control panel if the device is removed from its mounting bracket or tampered with.
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Automatic Self-Test
Periodically checks internal functions to ensure operational readiness.
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Low Battery Warning
Sends alerts to the alarm panel when the battery requires replacement.
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Compact and Unobtrusive
Designed for ceiling or wall mounting with a low-profile appearance suitable for modern interiors.
The PowerMax MCT-427 is ideal for homeowners and small business owners seeking reliable, wireless fire detection with minimal installation requirements and full integration into a compatible alarm system.