Aico Ei208 | Standalone Carbon Monoxide Alarm | 10-Year Battery, AudioLINK+, Kitemarked

FAQ

How long does the battery last in the Ei208?

The Ei208 is powered by a sealed lithium battery that provides 10 years of continuous operation, eliminating the need for battery replacements during the alarm’s operational life.

What is AudioLINK+ and how does it work?

AudioLINK+ is Aico’s data extraction technology that allows you to download alarm status reports directly to your smartphone. Simply download the free AudioLINK app and follow the instructions to extract comprehensive data from your alarm.

Where should I install the Ei208 carbon monoxide alarm?

Install the alarm in rooms containing fuel-burning appliances such as boilers, fires, or cookers. Mount it on a wall at head height, away from windows, doors, and ventilation outlets. Follow the manufacturer’s installation guidelines for optimal performance.

What do the different colored lights mean?

The Ei208 has three indicator colors: green light shows power-up and normal operation (flashing), red light indicates a carbon monoxide alarm condition, and amber light signals a fault event that requires attention.

Is the Ei208 compliant with current safety standards?

Yes, the Ei208 is kitemarked to the latest British Standards BS EN 50291-1:2018 and BS EN 50291-2:2019, ensuring it meets current safety and performance requirements for carbon monoxide alarms.

What environmental conditions can the alarm operate in?

The Ei208 operates effectively in temperatures from -10°C to 40°C and humidity levels between 15-90%, making it suitable for most indoor environments including garages and utility rooms.