Product OverviewThe Potter PAD300-HD Analog Heat Detector is a UL-listed, addressable heat detection device compatible with any fire alarm control panel using the Potter Addressable Device (PAD) protocol. It incorporates a proven thermistor sensor for accurate and reliable detection and supports both rate-of-rise and fixed temperature applications.

Constructed from durable off-white plastic, the PAD300-HD is designed to blend seamlessly with ceilings. It communicates digitally with the control panel, analyzing data at the device level, with a total polling speed of under five seconds, exceeding UL requirements. The detector mounts easily on any PAD300 series base and is addressed using rear DIP switches, allowing field programming without special tools.

Key Features- Product Type: Analog heat detector
- Selectable Modes: Rate-of-rise and/or fixed temperature (135°–185°F)
- Low-Profile Design: Blends with ceiling aesthetics
- Detection Technology: Proven thermistor sensor
- LED Indicator: Provides visible alarm status
- Operating Temperature: 32°F to 150°F
- Addressing: Simple DIP switch configuration; no special programming tools required
- Magnetic Test Switch: Allows easy field testing
- Listings & Compliance: UL, UUKL for Smoke Control
- Compatibility: Works with PAD300 series detector bases and Potter Addressable Device protocol