Description
AUTRONICA
BWA-40A/1
SMOKE DETECTOR BASE
BWA-40A
The Autronica BWA-40A/1 is a smoke detector base unit forming part of the BWA-40A series within marine fire alarm systems. Designed to provide a secure and reliable mounting interface for compatible Autronica smoke detectors, this base is an essential component in shipboard fire detection installations. As a critical element of the Fire Alarm System, it ensures stable electrical connection and mechanical support for the detector head, contributing directly to the integrity of onboard fire safety arrangements.
Key Features
✓ Functions as a dedicated mounting and connection base for compatible Autronica BWA-40A series smoke detectors, ensuring secure mechanical and electrical engagement.
✓ Specific electrical ratings and dimensions are subject to confirmation against vessel documentation and system configuration — consult technical datasheet for precise values.
✓ Designed for integration within Autronica fire detection systems; compatibility with specific control panels or loop controllers should be verified against the installed system.
✓ Suitable for installation in various onboard locations typical of marine fire detection layouts; mounting environment and area classification should be confirmed during installation planning.
✓ As a replaceable base component, it supports maintenance and detector replacement routines without requiring full system disruption, simplifying service operations onboard.
Marine Applications
✓ Merchant vessels including bulk carriers, tankers, and container ships requiring SOLAS-compliant fire detection across accommodation and machinery spaces.
✓ Offshore platforms and support vessels where reliable smoke detection is critical to personnel safety and regulatory compliance.
✓ Passenger ferries and cruise vessels with extensive fire alarm networks requiring dependable detector base components throughout cabin and public areas.
✓ Naval and government vessels utilising Autronica fire alarm infrastructure in controlled compartment monitoring applications.
✓ Workboats, OSVs, and specialist vessels maintaining fire safety systems in compliance with classification society and flag state requirements.
Why Marine Engineers Choose
Marine engineers specify Autronica components for their established reliability in demanding shipboard environments, and the BWA-40A/1 base provides a consistent, manufacturer-matched interface that supports long-term system integrity and straightforward detector servicing.
Ideal For
Suitable for fleet operators, ship managers, and vessel owners maintaining Autronica fire alarm systems across commercial shipping, offshore, passenger, and specialist marine sectors.
Technical Support
Technical support is available for this Autronica fire alarm system component, covering onboard installation guidance, fault diagnosis, and remote troubleshooting assistance. Contact our technical team for help with integration or replacement queries.
