Orbis Marine Optical Smoke Detector with TimeSaver Base – OMSD01DBR
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Optical Smoke Detector Built for Marine Environments
The Orbis Marine Optical Smoke Detector (OMSD01DBR) is engineered specifically for onboard use, delivering reliable early-warning smoke detection in the demanding conditions of a marine environment. Unlike conventional optical detectors that struggle with dark or black smoke, the Orbis is optimized to perform equally well in both black and white smoke — a critical advantage in engine rooms, bilge areas, and enclosed cabin spaces where smoldering fires and fuel-related smoke are most likely.
Advanced signal processing compensates for gradual sensitivity drift over time, and a built-in confirmation algorithm requires multiple smoke readings before triggering an alarm — dramatically reducing nuisance false alarms without compromising safety response time.
Key Features
- Dual-spectrum detection — effective in both black smoke (fuel/oil fires) and white smoke (smoldering materials)
- False alarm reduction — extra confirmation step before alarm activation
- Automatic sensitivity compensation — maintains accuracy as the detector ages
- Includes Orbis Marine TimeSaver Base — grouped terminals, LED alignment mark, multiple fixing centres, and supplied screws for fast installation
- Compact footprint: 4" dia. × 1.8" H (installed in base)
- SKU: 669-OMSD01DBR
Best Use Case
Best suited for enclosed cabin spaces, engine rooms, and escape route corridors on recreational and commercial vessels where early detection of smoldering fires is the priority. Particularly effective in areas where fuel, oil, or upholstery fires are a risk — environments where black smoke detection matters most.
Parts Desk Insights
This detector is a strong standalone upgrade for any vessel that currently relies on a basic residential-grade smoke alarm. Customers building out a complete onboard safety system often pair it with a Combination Propane/CO Alarm or the MTI Industries 62 Series Marine CO/Propane Detector for full gas and smoke coverage. The TimeSaver Base is included — no separate base purchase required. Confirm your vessel's alarm panel compatibility before ordering if integrating into a networked fire system.
Shipping information
In-stock and OEM parts: ship same or next business day.
Locally warehoused items: ship within 1-3 business days.
Special-order items: timeline confirmed after order.
Returns & warranty
Returns & Satisfaction Guarantee
We stand firmly behind the quality of every product we sell. Your confidence matters to us — and we back it with a straightforward 30-Day Satisfaction Guarantee.
If you are not fully satisfied, you may request a return within 30 days of delivery. All returns must receive pre-approval prior to being sent back. Unauthorized returns will not be accepted.
To qualify for a return:
Item must be in new, unused condition
Product must be in its original packaging
All parts, components, hardware, manuals, and accessories must be included
Packaging must be undamaged and suitable for resale
Important:
Electronics are strictly inspected. No returns on open-box electronics. Exceptions may apply only with prior written approval. Any electronic unit that has been installed, powered, activated, or altered may not be eligible for return.
We are serious about product integrity — and equally serious about taking care of our customers. If there is ever a product issue, contact us immediately so we can make it right.
For return authorization, please contact our support team before shipping anything back.