Description
Product Description
The BRK First Alert SM610 is a battery-powered smoke alarm designed for residential fire safety with no routine battery replacements required during the life of the alarm. It uses photoelectric smoke-sensing technology and includes a sealed 10-year lithium battery, making it a practical option for bedrooms, hallways, living areas, rental properties, apartments, and home safety upgrades.
Built for easier everyday use, the SM610 includes LED status indicators, a full-function Test/Silence button, latching alarm memory, and self-diagnostic malfunction warnings. Its screened sensing chamber helps reduce unwanted alarms caused by dust or small insects, while SoftCue™ replacement reminders and end-of-life alerts help users know when the alarm needs attention or replacement.
The spec sheet lists the alarm as meeting UL 217, NFPA 72, NFPA 101, and ICC requirements, with installation required to conform to NFPA 72 and local building codes.
Product Features
- Simple battery-powered smoke protection without hardwiring
- Sealed 10-year battery helps eliminate routine battery replacements
- Good fit for bedrooms, hallways, living rooms, apartments, rentals, and home safety upgrades
- Photoelectric sensing is a strong option for everyday residential smoke detection
- LED indicators make alarm status, maintenance needs, and replacement alerts easier to understand
- Test/Silence button supports routine checks and temporary nuisance-alarm silencing
- Latching alarm memory helps identify the unit that triggered after an event
- Screened sensing chamber helps reduce unwanted alarms from dust and small insects
- SoftCue™ reminders help reduce disruptive end-of-life chirping
- Tamper-resistant locking features help secure the alarm and battery drawer
Product Specifications
- Manufacturer Code / Model: SM610
- Product Type: Smoke Alarm
- Alarm Type: Smoke & Fire Alarm
- Sensor Type: Photoelectric
- Power Source: 10-Year Sealed Battery
- Battery Type: Sealed Lithium Battery
- Battery Replacement: Not required for life of alarm
- Sensor Type: Photoelectric
- Service Life: 10 years
- Audible Alarm: 85 dB at 10 ft
- Interconnectivity: No
- Test/Silence Button: Yes
- Latching Alarm Feature: Yes
- Self-Diagnostic Malfunction Warning: Yes
- End-of-Life Signal: Yes, five chirps
- End-of-Life Temporary Silence: Up to 2 days; signal resumes afterward
- Clean Device Indicator: 2 yellow flashes per minute
- Malfunction Warning: 3 beeps with yellow flashes
- End-of-Life Warning: 5 beeps with yellow flashes
- Pre-Warning Indicator: 6 soft beeps with yellow flash
- Power LED Indicator: Green flash for DC power
- Smoke Alarm Indicator: 3 beeps with red flashes
- Sensing Chamber: Fully screened sensing chamber
- Tamper-Resistant Features: Locking pins for battery drawer and/or mounting bracket
- Optional Accessory: Trim ring for replacement installs
- Operating Temperature: 40°F to 100°F / 4.4°C to 38°C
- Humidity Range: 20% to 95% RH non-condensing
- Agency Compliance Humidity: 93% max
- Dimensions: 5.2" diameter x 1.76" height
- Weight: 0.39 lb
- Standards / Requirements: UL 217, NFPA 72, NFPA 101, ICC
- Installation Standard: NFPA 72 and local building codes
- Catalog Numbers Listed: SM610, SM610-CP
