New BLACK+DECKER® Fire and Carbon Monoxide Detection range offers advanced, affordable home safety protection

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BLACK+DECKER®, in collaboration with Hispec, has launched a new range of fire and carbon monoxide detectors that feature advanced wireless technology for comprehensive home coverage. The products, available in various formats, aim to provide reliable and affordable safety solutions for homes, addressing the growing need for protection as electronic device usage increases. These detectors are designed for easy installation and comply with UK safety standards, offering peace of mind to homeowners.

Press Release

6th May 2026

A new Fire and Carbon Monoxide Detection range from BLACK+DECKER® is helping people keep their loved ones safe in the home.

BLACK+DECKER® Fire and Carbon Monoxide safety products have been launched in collaboration with Hispec, a leading provider of life safety products.

The range includes advanced wireless technology that enables multiple units to be linked across the home to ensure comprehensive coverage, including areas such as garages and loft spaces.

It also includes the advanced Multi Sensor Alarm which is a combined heat and smoke alarm that responds to fast flaming and slow smouldering fires. It is ideal for hallways, landings and living areas delivering optimal home protection at accessible prices.

As the requirement for electronic devices and appliances in homes continues to grow, the need for robust home protection that is easy to install is more important than ever.

Will Smith, Fire and Carbon Monoxide Product Manager at Hispec said: “BLACK+DECKER® is a trusted household brand that everyone knows and recognises. At a time when households are using more electronic devices than ever before, our fire, heat and carbon monoxide detection products are built to protect the home and family with advanced technology.

“The BLACK+DECKER® products offer dual protection against fire and carbon monoxide risks. Using the latest sensor technology for early detection and fewer false alerts, they offer reliable coverage across all areas of the home.

“From standalone units to fully connected systems, every alarm is designed with the same commitment to safety, quality and peace of mind.”

The BLACK+DECKER® products are available in a variety formats including battery powered, mains powered, connected and standalone.

They are designed to blend seamlessly into the home with a modern look and start at £12.99 RRP. Currently available on Amazon and B&Q online.

All solutions offer straight-forward installation, reliable detection and compliance with all UK safety standards.

A spokesperson for BLACK+DECKER® said: “Since 1910, BLACK+DECKER® has been setting the standard for innovation and design of power tools, outdoor and home products that support novice and experienced DIYers.

“This range of fire and carbon monoxide detectors provides reliable solutions for all homes with advanced technology and a commitment to safety, quality and peace of mind.”

Product details

Smoke alarms

BLACK+DECKER® Smoke Alarm with 10 Year Lithium Battery included. Multi packs available

BLACK+DECKER® Smoke Alarm with 5 Year Replaceable Battery included

BLACK+DECKER® Smoke Alarm with Replaceable Battery included. Multi packs available

BLACK+DECKER® Smoke Alarm Mains powered with replaceable battery backup and interconnectable

Kitchen Heat Alarms

BLACK+DECKER® Kitchen Heat Alarm with 10 Year Lithium Battery included

BLACK+DECKER® Kitchen Heat Alarm Mains powered with replaceable battery backup and interconnectable

Multi Sensor Alarm

BLACK+DECKER® Multi-Sensor Smoke + Heat Alarm with 10 Year Lithium Battery included

Carbon Monoxide

BLACK+DECKER® Carbon Monoxide Alarm with 10 Year Lithium Battery included. Multi packs available

BLACK+DECKER® Carbon Monoxide Alarm with Replaceable Battery included

Connected range

BLACK+DECKER® CONNECTED Smoke Alarm with RF-PRO Wireless Interlink and 10 Year Lithium Battery included Multi packs available

BLACK+DECKER® CONNECTED Kitchen Heat Alarm with RF-PRO Wireless Interlink and 10 Year Lithium Battery included. Multi packs available

BLACK+DECKER® CONNECTED Carbon Monoxide Alarm with RF-PRO Wireless Interlink and 10 Year Lithium Battery included

BLACK+DECKER® CONNECTED Alarm Control Unit with RF-PRO Wireless Interlink and 10 Year Lithium Battery included

Notes to editors

Hispec Hispec is a leading provider of life safety and housing solutions. Hispec supplies to the electrical wholesale market and is a trusted partner to social housing landlords and private housing developers across the UK. Its product categories include domestic and commercial fire detection, air quality, and a wide variety of lighting solutions. Hispec is a member of the Fire Industry Association. Hispec is a supplier to the Fire and Rescue Services framework for smoke alarms and associated products (2025-2029). The FRS framework managed by the West Midlands Fire Service (WMFS) is designed to meet the needs of UK Fire and Rescue Services for use in residential premises. Hispec is a supplier member of the NMBS, the National Merchant Buying Society in the UK for independent builders, plumbers, hardware, timber, plastics and engineering and industrial merchants. Established in 2002, Hispec was featured in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2025 and The Times Top 100 Fastest Growing Companies in the UK for 2023. For full product specification details download the BLACK+DECKER® Fire Detection information Stanley Black&Decker Founded in 1843 and headquartered in the USA, Stanley Black&Decker is a worldwide leader in tools and outdoor, operating manufacturing facilities globally with a world class portfolio of trusted brands including DEWALT®, CRAFTSMAN®, STANLEY®, BLACK+DECKER®, and Cub Cadet®. The Company’s circa 43,500 employees produce innovative end-user inspired power tools, hand tools, storage, digital jobsite solutions, outdoor and lifestyle products, and engineered fasteners to support the world’s builders, tradespeople and DIYers.

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