The RT-3000 is designed to be an installer and servicer friendly product line. It significantly reduces the total cost of ownership versus other comparable products. It offers a host of “No-Tools Required” features, as well as a multi-application performance level unmatched in the industry. Duct smoke detectors are designed to prevent the recirculation of smoke in areas by air handling system’s fans and blowers. The RT-3000 is designed and built to meet all local requirements, as well as the NFPA regulations regarding duct smoke detectors. Output terminals are provided for remote accessories such as horns, strobes, remote status indicators, and test/reset key switches or pushbuttons. Air sampling is accomplished via two tubes that protrude into the duct. An exhaust tube with a standard length of 7" is supplied in the installation kit with the unit. Once the duct size is determined, a sampling tube must be ordered. Three standard sizes including a 2.5', 5', and 10' lengths can be ordered and cut to the correct size of the duct. Early detection of smoke and products of combustion present in air moving through HVAC ducts in Commercial, Industrial, and Residential applications.