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For details of the test structure, materials, fire source, and instrumentation, see the full NIST report: NIST Technical Note 1455-1, February 2008 Revision, Full Report (3/3/2008) Performance of Home Smoke Alarms Analysis of the Response of Several Available Technologies in Residential Fire Settings.
Temperature
Temperature. remote bedroom. 20 mm from ceiling
Temperature. remote bedroom. 300 mm from ceiling
Temperature. remote bedroom. 610 mm from ceiling
Temperature. remote bedroom. 900 mm from ceiling
Temperature. remote bedroom. 1220 mm from ceiling
Temperature. remote bedroom. 1520 mm from ceiling
Temperature. remote bedroom. 1820 mm from ceiling
Temperature. main bedroom. 20 mm from ceiling
Temperature. main bedroom. 300 mm from ceiling
Temperature. main bedroom. 610 mm from ceiling
Temperature. main bedroom. 900 mm from ceiling
Temperature. main bedroom. 1220 mm from ceiling
Temperature. main bedroom. 1520 mm from ceiling
Temperature. main bedroom. 1820 mm from ceiling
Temperature. hallway outside remote bedroom. 20 mm from ceiling
Temperature. hallway outside remote bedroom. 300 mm from ceiling
Temperature. hallway outside remote bedroom. 610 mm from ceiling
Temperature. hallway outside remote bedroom. 900 mm from ceiling
Temperature. hallway outside remote bedroom. 1220 mm from ceiling
Temperature. hallway outside remote bedroom. 1520 mm from ceiling
Temperature. hallway outside remote bedroom. position B
Temperature. hallway outside main bedroom. 20 mm from ceiling
Temperature. hallway outside main bedroom. 300 mm from ceiling
Temperature. hallway outside main bedroom. 610 mm from ceiling
Temperature. hallway outside main bedroom. 900 mm from ceiling
Temperature. hallway outside main bedroom. 1220 mm from ceiling
Temperature. hallway outside main bedroom. 1520 mm from ceiling
Temperature. hallway outside main bedroom. 1820 mm from ceiling
Temperature. living room. 20 mm from ceiling
Temperature. living room. 300 mm from ceiling
Temperature. living room. 610 mm from ceiling
Temperature. living room. 900 mm from ceiling
Temperature. living room. 1220 mm from ceiling
Temperature. living room. 1520 mm from ceiling
Temperature. living room. 1820 mm from ceiling
Temperature. front door hallway. 20 mm from ceiling
Temperature. front door hallway. 300 mm from ceiling
Temperature. front door hallway. 610 mm from ceiling
Temperature. front door hallway. 900 mm from ceiling
Temperature. front door hallway. 1220 mm from ceiling
Temperature. front door hallway. 1520 mm from ceiling
Temperature. front door hallway. 1820 mm from ceiling
Temperature. closed room
Temperature. directly above ignition point
Temperature at data acquisition system
Smoke Obscuration
Smoke Obscuration. remote bedroom. 20 mm from ceiling
Smoke Obscuration. remote bedroom. 610 mm from ceiling
Smoke Obscuration. main bedroom. 20 mm from ceiling
Smoke Obscuration. main bedroom. 610 mm from ceiling
Smoke Obscuration. hallway outside remote bedroom. 20 mm from ceiling
Smoke Obscuration. hallway outside remote bedroom. 610 mm from ceiling
Smoke Obscuration. hallway outside main bedroom. 20 mm from ceiling
Smoke Obscuration. hallway outside main bedroom. 610 mm from ceiling
Smoke Obscuration. living room. 20 mm from ceiling
Smoke Obscuration. living room. 610 mm from ceiling
Smoke Obscuration. front door hallway. 20 mm from ceiling
Smoke Obscuration. front door hallway. 610 mm from ceiling
Smoke Obscuration. closed room
CO Concentration
Carbon Monoxide concentration. remote bedroom. Data
Carbon Monoxide concentration. hallway outside remote bedroom. Data
Carbon Monoxide concentration. front door hallway. Data
Carbon Monoxide concentration. main bedroom. Data
CO2 Concentration
Carbon Dioxide concentration. remote bedroom. Data
Carbon Dioxide concentration. hallway outside remote bedroom. Data
Carbon Dioxide concentration. front door hallway. Data
Carbon Dioxide concentration. main bedroom. Data
O2 Concentration
Oxygen concentration. remote bedroom. Data
Oxygen concentration. hallway outside remote bedroom. Data