After 10 years it's assumed that the sensor is degraded, especially the radioactive type.
Izzy@lemmy.world 10 months ago
Why would I want a smoke detector with a lithium ion battery that can’t be replaced. 🤔
QuinceDaPence@kbin.social 10 months ago
roguetrick@kbin.social 10 months ago
Most fire codes require hardwire or non replaceable battery nowadays. Supposed to reduce the amount of homes with dead battery smoke alarms I think.
mysoulishome@lemmy.world 10 months ago
They were cheap at Costco. Lots of people bought them and yup they are garbage.