Fire Alarm

Fire-pumps are typically listed by an approval institute and can be driven either by an electric motor or diesel engine. In a fire installation there can be one or more fire pumps put into operation as a duty assist (50%) – and standby pumps. The fire-pump delivers the water via …

A fire sprinkler system is a simple, but key, active component of a domestic or commercial building’s fire protection system. Installed in ceilings or side walls, the system consists of a water supply, a water distribution piping system and sprinkler heads. The sprinkler discharges water automatically when a fire is …

A flame detector is a sensor designed to detect and respond to the presence of a flame or fire. Flame Detectors operate in the harshest environmental conditions and are self-contained stand-alone devices designed for direct connection to control and alarm systems or automatic fire extinguishing systems. Flame Detectors manufactured by …

Linear Heat Detection (LHD) is a very commonly used method of fire detection. It can detect a fire anywhere along the length of the cable, and can be of lengths in excess of a kilometer. The Linear Heat Detection (LHD) cable is a combination of advanced polymer and digital technologies …

Since the late 1970s it has been possible to provide incipient fire detection in an ever-more diverse range of applications. Generally speaking, this has provided a high degree of protection for the entire area, but with very little ability to pinpoint incident location. For the first time it now becomes …

Firebeam Reflective Optical Beam Smoke Detector with Controller and Reflector (5 – 70m) High level beam detection has always been a cost effective way to offer detection over large open areas; however, owing to building movement and high level access requirements for maintenance purposes; it has proved unreliable and expensive …

What are Addressable Fire Alarm Systems?An addressable fire alarm system is made up of a series of fire detectors and devices that are connected back to a central control panel. With addressable systems, each device has an address or location, enabling the exact detector that was triggered to be quickly …