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BRK Hardwired (with Battery Backup) Ionization Interconnected Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector

Ratings & Reviews for First Alert BRK Hardwired (with Battery Backup) Ionization Interconnected Combination Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector

4.5
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 4.5 out of 5
595 Reviews


89% Recommend this product

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What Customers Are Saying

The product is generally well-received, with customers finding it easy to install and appreciating the combination smoke and carbon monoxide detection. Many noted the 10-year lifespan as a key benefit. However, a minority of customers reported issues such as unexpected alarms or premature failure. Overall, the product appears to be a reliable smoke and CO alarm that meets the needs of most homeowners.

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595 Customer Reviews

You have to replace base plate but it uses same sc

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It was a form/fit to replace

February 18, 2025
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Easy to replace just about any old unit.

10 year warranty and easy to install.

February 6, 2025
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Good value for the money

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Easy to install. Easy to change the battery, you don't need to take it down to change it.

January 28, 2025
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Change after 10 years.

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Good manufacturing of product, helpful staff.

January 8, 2025
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Replaced old smoke detector perfectly

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Easy to wire and glad it came with a battery. Was a great replacement for one that went bad after ten years.

December 24, 2024
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you must replace mounting bracket.

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December 8, 2024
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Replaced all in house because over 10 years old.

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December 6, 2024
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it is the same as the first alert.

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November 28, 2024
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May require an interlock adjustment.

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Easy retrofit, but the base was different than the old one. Touch paint needed. Also, the unit interlock with the base was a problem. I had to sharpen the interlock stops with a drummer to allow twisting the unit into the locked position.

November 17, 2024
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Great Product

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Easy to install

October 29, 2024
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Easy to install and fit perfect.

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Perfect replacement for malfunctioning detector.

July 8, 2024
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