Description
Solo 823-001 Test Set
The Solo 823-001 is a professional detector testing set designed for safe, controlled functional testing of smoke and heat detectors at height — without the need for ladders or scaffolding.
Engineered for routine maintenance and inspection work, the Solo 823 kit provides reliable testing capability up to 9.3 metres, making it ideal for commercial buildings, facilities teams, and fire alarm engineers carrying out regular compliance checks.
Key Benefits
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Safe testing at height – Reach detectors up to 9.3 metres from floor level
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No ladders required – Reduce working-at-height risks
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Time-saving design – Test detectors quickly during routine inspections
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Professional compliance – Suitable for scheduled fire alarm maintenance
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Modular Solo system – Compatible with other Solo testing equipment
This solo detector testing kit 823 is built for repeat use across service visits, commissioning work, and planned maintenance schedules.
Technical Specifications
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Maximum Reach: Up to 9.3 metres
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Application: Smoke & heat detector testing
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Operation: Manual pole-operated system
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Pole Material: Lightweight, high-strength construction
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System Type: Modular Solo access pole system
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Typical Use: Commercial & industrial fire alarm maintenance
What’s Included in the Solo 823-001 Kit?
How to Use the Solo 823-001 Kit:
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Assemble the telescopic pole to the required height.
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Attach the Solo 330 Smoke Dispenser or Solo 461 Heat Tester.
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Position the tool over the detector and activate the test function.
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Observe the detector’s response and reset if necessary.
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Use the Solo 200 Removal Tool for easy detector replacement if required.
Ideal Applications
The Solo 823-001 is widely used in:
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Offices & commercial buildings
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Schools & universities
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Hospitals & healthcare facilities
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Warehouses & industrial sites
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Retail & public buildings
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Solo 823-001 FAQ's
Yes. The Solo 823-001 is designed for functional testing of both smoke and heat detectors using the supplied smoke dispenser and cordless heat testing tool.
When fully assembled with the included telescopic pole and extension sections, the Solo 823-001 provides reach up to 9.3 metres, making it suitable for most commercial ceiling heights.
The kit is designed to be widely compatible with many commonly installed smoke and heat detectors. Detector designs and site requirements can vary, so compatibility should always be confirmed where necessary.
Yes. The kit is supplied with a Solo A10 smoke aerosol (150ml) for functional smoke detector testing. Replacement aerosols are available separately.
823R and 823 COM are legacy or shorthand references commonly used when searching for the Solo 823-001 test set. The current model is the Solo 823-001.
Yes. The set is designed to support routine functional testing carried out during planned fire alarm maintenance visits.
About shipping
Orders for the Solo 823-001 are typically dispatched from UK stock within 1-2 working days. Delivery times may vary depending on location and order volume. Full delivery options and costs are shown at checkout.
Yes. We supply the Solo 823-001 to customers in the UK and internationally. Export availability, delivery times, and costs vary by destination and are confirmed during checkout.
The Solo 823-001 may be subject to export regulations or courier restrictions, particularly due to included aerosols. Customers are responsible for ensuring compliance with local import regulations. If you’re unsure, please contact us before ordering.
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