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How UK offices can stop vape aerosol from triggering optical smoke detectors — Practical 2026 guide for managers and staff
Optical smoke detectors detect light scattering and can mistake vape aerosol for smoke. This practical 2026 guide explains why detectors trip, step‑by‑step actions for staff and facilities managers, troubleshooting tips, and prevention measures — including device choices and policy advice to stop false alarms safely.