The System Sensor ECO1005A is a conventional thermal fire detector that uses rate-of-rise and fixed temperature sensing to deliver rapid fire detection in diverse environments. Designed as part of the trusted ECO1000 Series, this model combines intelligent thermal sensing with advanced ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) technology to quickly identify abnormal temperature increases or heat thresholds.
Ideal for areas where smoke detectors may generate false alarms—such as kitchens, workshops, and mechanical rooms—the ECO1005A ensures precise and reliable fire detection. Featuring remote test capability, low current draw, wide voltage range, and international approvals, this detector is a cost-effective choice for both new installations and system upgrades.
📦 What’s in the Box
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1 × ECO1005A Rate of Rise Thermal Detector
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User manual and technical data sheet
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Mounting instructions
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Detector base not included (sold separately)
⭐ Main Features
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Dual thermal sensing: Combines rate-of-rise and fixed temperature (58°C) detection
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Low-profile design: Modern appearance suitable for a variety of building types
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Wide voltage range: Operates from 8V to 30VDC (nominal 12/24VDC)
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Remote test capability: Compatible with the ECO1000RTU laser test unit
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Built-in alarm indicator: LED latches during alarm; supports optional remote LED
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Easy maintenance: Drift-free design reduces cleaning frequency
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Approved to EN54-5:2000 Class A1R and MED 96/98/EC
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Extended 3-year warranty
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RoHS compliant, environmentally responsible manufacturing
📊 Detailed Specifications
Category |
Details |
Model |
ECO1005A |
Type |
Conventional Rate of Rise + Fixed Temp Thermal Detector |
Fixed Temperature |
58°C |
Standby Current |
70µA @ 24VDC |
Alarm Current |
80mA max (current limited by panel) |
Operating Voltage |
8–30VDC |
Temperature Range |
-30°C to +70°C |
Humidity |
5% to 95% RH (non-condensing) |
Diameter |
102 mm |
Height |
40.5 mm (plus 9.5 mm with base) |
Weight |
70 g (plus 45 g for standard base) |
LED Indicator |
Yes – local alarm indication (latching) |
Material |
ABS (RAL9016 white) |
Lifespan |
>20 years with routine maintenance |
Certifications |
EN54-5:2000 Class A1R, MED 96/98/EC (amended 2009/26/EC) |
Manufacturing Origin |
System Sensor Trieste, Italy |
🛡 Warranty Information
The ECO1005A comes with a 3-year extended warranty through System Sensor. Authorized reseller purchase ensures compliance and eligible local support.
🏭 Brand Description
System Sensor, part of Honeywell, is a global innovator in fire detection products. Trusted by professionals worldwide, System Sensor offers reliable, standards-compliant smoke and thermal detectors engineered for long-term performance.
🏷 SKU
ECO1005A
🛠 Practical Use Scenarios
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Kitchens, boiler rooms, or garages where smoke detectors are prone to false alarms
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Commercial and industrial environments with temperature fluctuation monitoring needs
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Marine and offshore applications (MED compliant)
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Warehouses and mechanical zones in large commercial buildings
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Integration into conventional 12V/24VDC fire alarm systems
📄 Datasheets & Resources
🌏 Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market
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EN54-5:2000 and MED-approved – ideal for Australian compliance and marine safety needs
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Sourced exclusively through authorized System Sensor partners
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Long product lifespan with reduced service intervals
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Compatible with regional fire control panels that support conventional detection
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Warranty support available directly from local representatives or System Sensor Europe
❓ FAQs (Product Code ECO1005A)
Q1: What is the detection method of the ECO1005A thermal detector?
A1: The ECO1005A uses a combined rate-of-rise and fixed temperature (58°C) thermal sensing method to detect rapid temperature increases and heat thresholds accurately.
Q2: Is the ECO1005A suitable for marine applications?
A2: Yes, the ECO1005A is MED 96/98/EC approved, making it compliant for use in marine environments and offshore applications.
Q3: Can the ECO1005A be tested remotely?
A3: Yes, it is compatible with the ECO1000RTU laser-based remote test unit, allowing non-contact alarm testing from several metres away.
Q4: What is the operating voltage range of the ECO1005A?
A4: The detector operates on 8–30VDC, making it ideal for both 12V and 24V conventional fire alarm systems.
Q5: Which base options are compatible with the ECO1005A?
A5: The ECO1005A works with multiple base types including standard (ECO1000B), diode, resistor, relay (12V/24V), and deep bases—offering flexibility for a variety of fire panel configurations.