Protect your home from water damage
Be the first to know about any water leaks in your home before any flooding occurs and expensive repairs are needed. A push notification goes straight to your phone, and the sensor’s alarm will provide an audible warning of water leaks and floods.
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No leak out of reach
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Washing Machines, Dishwashers, Basements
The compact sensor can fit under the appliance to detect water.
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Sinks, Baths
The sensor cable is long and flexible for optimal placement.
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Water Heaters, Boilers, Radiators, Burst Pipes
Wall-mount screws are included to actively detect flooding without submerging the device.
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Refrigerators, Freezers
Works with other mydlink™ smart home devices and Google Assistant to instantly alert and assist you when leaks occur.
Long and flexible cable
Place the smart water sensor, with its 1.8m cable, in the optimal position. The sensor’s compact design allows it to fit into smaller gaps to reliably detect moisture and prevent water damage in properties.
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How it works
Simly download the free mydlink™ app and select ‘add a device’. It connects seamlessly to your home Wi-Fi network. It also works with other mydlink™ smart home devices, and Google Assistant. Save your smart home from water damage. No monthly subscription charges and no hub required.
| One-Tap Easily turn on/off multiple devices as well as detection alerts with a simple tap. |
| Home Automation Set up automation rules through interaction and scheduling |
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More help around the house
Make your home life easier by setting up home automation with mydlink™ combination actions. Turn a light on automatically when a leak is detected and send an alert to your mobile phone. Creating ‘recipes’ of actions get your smart home devices interacting with each other to give you more control and help protect your property from floods.
The sensor is compatible with Google Assistant devices so you can easily know what’s happening at home when your hands are full.
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Raises the alarm at the first sign of water
It will instantly send a notification to your device, and the 90dB siren will activate as a warning that a water leak has been detected. The siren is ideal for when you’re at home, or for a neighbour with a spare key during an emergency.
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Hassle-free battery life
It uses 2 AA batteries that last for up to 18 months1 and are easily replaceable. The battery percentage is shown on the mydlink™ app so you can know in advance when to change the battery.
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1 1.5 year battery life based on standby time with no detections.