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What is the radiation risk from Ionisation Smoke Alarms?

April 26, 2017alarms ionisation radiation risk smoke

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What is the radiation risk from Ionisation Smoke Alarms?

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The National Radiological Protection Board (NRPB), UK have carried out extensive tests on Aico Ei professional Ionisation Smoke Alarms and have concluded that they are radiologically safe. They estimate that we receive 10,000 times as much radiation from our surroundings as we would from an ionisation alarm in normal use.