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Power Type Description BS 5839-6: 2013 Grade BS 5839-6: 2019 Grade
Battery Operated
(Alkaline)
9V alkaline battery operated smoke and heat alarms. Grade F Grade F2
Battery Operated
(Lithium)
Sealed longlife lithium battery powered smoke and heat alarms Grade F (may be accepted as a replacement to grade D) Grade F1 and F2
Mains Powered
(Alkaline Back-up)
Mains powered smoke and heat alarms with 9v alkaline backup batteries Grade D, E and F Grade D2, F1 and F2
Mains Powered
(Lithium Back-up)
Mains powered smoke and heat alarms with sealed lithium backup batteries Grade D, E and F Grade D1, D2, F1 and F2
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