Description
Gent S4-710
The Gent S4-710 is a professional analogue addressable optical smoke detector from the S-Quad range, engineered to deliver reliable and accurate fire detection within Gent Vigilon and Compact Plus fire alarm systems.
Designed for commercial and industrial fire alarm installations, the S4-710 provides early smoke detection while helping to minimise false alarms caused by dust, steam, or environmental contamination. It is suitable for new installations as well as like-for-like replacements within existing Gent S-Quad systems.
Key Benefits
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Accurate optical smoke detection – Rapid response to developing fires
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Reduced false alarms – Advanced optical sensing technology
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Gent system compatibility – Designed for Vigilon and Compact Plus panels
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System resilience – Supports stable loop performance
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Low maintenance design – Ideal for long-term commercial installations
This Gent optical smoke detector is built for dependable performance across large fire alarm systems where reliability, compliance, and early warning are critical
Technical Specifications
To assist with system design and installation planning, below are the key technical specifications of the S4-710 optical smoke detector:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Detection Type | Optical Smoke |
| Operating Voltage | 35V – 41V |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +50°C |
| Diameter | 117mm |
| Height | 49.6mm (63.8mm with base) |
| Weight | Approx. 110g (170g with base) |
| IP Rating | IP30 |
These specifications make the S4-710 suitable for a wide range of indoor commercial and industrial environments where dependable smoke detection is required.
Key Features
Advanced Optical Sensing Technology
Efficiently detects smoke particles while reducing nuisance alarms from non-fire sources.
Analogue Addressable Operation
Provides intelligent communication with Gent control panels for accurate monitoring and fault reporting.
Certified Sensitivity States
Supports compliant sensitivity settings suitable for varying fire risk environments.
S-Quad Detector Platform
Part of the Gent S-Quad range, ensuring consistency across system components.
Gent Panel Compatibility
Fully compatible with Vigilon and Compact Plus fire alarm control panels.
Installation & Maintenance
The Gent S4-710 installs using the S4-700 common detector base, shared across the S-Quad detector range. This simplifies installation, reduces spare parts on site, and allows straightforward detector replacement during maintenance or system upgrades.
Ongoing maintenance requirements are minimal, supported by intelligent system diagnostics that assist fault identification and routine servicing.
Compliance & Certification
The Gent S4-710 is LPCB approved and fully compliant with EN54-7 (Optical Smoke Detectors). It is suitable for professional fire alarm installations across the UK and Europe, meeting recognised regulatory and safety standards.
Ideal Applications
The S4-710 optical smoke detector is commonly used in:
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Offices and commercial buildings
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Schools, colleges, and universities
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Hospitals and healthcare facilities
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Warehouses and industrial premises
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Mixed-use and large-scale developments
Need Help?
If you’re unsure whether the Gent S4-710 is suitable for your system or replacement requirements, the team at Fire Trade Supplies is available to provide expert technical advice and product support.
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