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    MX Heat Detector - MX936

    Advanced, enhanced fire safety with intelligent heat sensing

    Protect properties with the MX936 Heat Detector, featuring dual operation modes, intelligent self-monitoring and LED indicators. Its advanced design ensures rapid response and reliable performance for ultimate peace of mind.

    • The MX Heat Detector is built for advanced fire systems, is compatible with the IQ Pro panel, and is ideal for areas like kitchens or garages where smoke detectors may fall short.
    • The MX Heat Detector supports three detection modes: a fixed temperature alarm at 135°F (57°C), a high-temperature alarm at 200°F (93.4°C), and a rate-of-rise mode that triggers an alarm if the temperature increases by 15°F (8.4°C) per minute.
    • It includes self-monitoring and self-testing capabilities, and an LED status indicator with support for a remote LED. It requires the MX Base mounting base, which is sold separately. The unit is white.
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    MX Heat Detector - MX936

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      Heat detection where smoke falls short

      The MX Heat Detector delivers dependable fire protection in challenging environments like kitchens and garages where smoke detection may be ineffective. Compatible with IQ Pro panels, it offers three detection modes: • Fixed temperature at 135°F (57°C) • High temperature at 200°F (93.4°C) • Rate-of-rise for rapid temperature changes Featuring self-monitoring, LED status indication and support for remote LEDs, this compact unit ensures accurate performance and easy installation with the MX Base mounting base (sold separately).
      Heat detection where smoke falls short

      Features

      • Optical or fixed alarm level temperature of 135°F (57°C)
      • Self-test function
      • Remote LED support
      • Easy maintenance
      • Self-monitoring
      • LED status indicator for an instant visual confirmation
      • Reliable detection
      • Rapid response to temperature changes.

      Benefits

      Dependable Heat Detection That’S Always On Guard
      Dependable heat detection that’s always on guard

      The MX936 rapidly detects dangerous temperature increases, providing early alerts that allow quick reaction to prevent potential fire escalation or structural damage.

      Ideal For Tough Areas
      Ideal for tough areas

      Designed for harsh environments like kitchens, garages and workshops where traditional smoke detectors may fail due to dust or steam interference.

      Consistent Accuracy
      Consistent accuracy

      The MX936 maintains reliable performance and sensitivity even under fluctuating temperature, humidity or airflow conditions, ensuring constant protection all year long.

      System Integration
      System integration

      It seamlessly integrates with MX fire panels and control units, offering unified alarm management and simplified maintenance for large-scale installations.

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      Installation and Operations Manual (IOM)

      MX Heat Detector - MX936 - Installation Guide (French) (French)

      MXBASE, MX916, MX926, MX936 Installation Guide - French

      French Installation and Operations Manual (IOM)
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      MXBASE, MX916, MX926, MX936 Installation Guide - Portuguese

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      MX Heat Detector - MX936 - Installation Guide (Spanish) (Spanish)

      MXBASE, MX916, MX926, MX936 Installation Guide - Spanish

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      MXBASE, MX916, MX926, MX936 Installation Guide - English

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      Application Guide

      MX Heat Detector - MX936 - Product Application and Design Document (English)

      MXBASE, MX916, MX926, MX936 Product Application and Design Document - English

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      Application Guide

      MX Heat Detector - MX936 - Product Application and Design Document (Portuguese) (Portuguese-Portugal)

      MXBASE, MX916, MX926, MX936 Product Application and Design Document - Portuguese

      Portuguese-Portugal Application Guide
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      Installation and Operations Manual (IOM)

      MX Heat Detector - MX936 - Product Application and Design Document (French) (French)

      MXBASE, MX916, MX926, MX936 Product Application and Design Document - French

      French Installation and Operations Manual (IOM)
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      Application Guide

      MX Heat Detector - MX936 - Product Application and Design Document (Spanish) (Spanish)

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