The combination of e-cigarette and smoke detectors can prove to be a complicated dance. A small cloud of steam is enough to trigger the alert. If you wish to enjoy your vaping experience without turning your living room into a fire battlefield, know that the solution is often a matter of the right size, sensor type, and proper ventilation. When the e-cigarette surprises smoke detectors Optical detectors are designed to detect denser particles that interrupt a beam of light. Imagine a ray of sunshine in a dusty corridor: every particle is as visible as a big nose! The fluffy cloud of your e-liquid, being finer than traditional smoke, can confuse the sensor. In large rooms, the concentration o... [Read more]