Power Supply
Power Supply A fire alarm power supply is the electrical power source component for a commercial fire alarm system that powers the notification appliance circuit devices. Power supplies are compatible...
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Fire Alarm Maintenance Maintenance and repair is the most vital aspect to the proper operation of any industrial or commercial fire alarm system. Fire protection is critical when it comes to life...
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Heat Detector The heat detector on a fire alarm system is a device with the sole purpose of detecting excessive heat. While there are many devices that are used in many ways to detect the presence of...
View ArticleFire Alarm Inspection
Fire Alarm Inspection Inspection is the most effective means to ensure the long term operational reliability of a fire system along with rigorous maintenance and testing program. According to the...
View ArticleFire Lite
Fire Lite is a division of Honeywell Automation and Control Solutions business group and is a global leader in offering innovative fire alarm products and services that improve efficiency,...
View ArticleFire Alarm Association
Automatic Fire Alarm Association (AFAA) To be the foremost industry advocate organization dedicated to improving the quality, reliability and value of fire and life safety systems. The AFAA mission is...
View ArticleFire Alarm Design
Fire Alarm Design A commercial fire alarm design is a complex job that must be performed by a licensed fire alarm engineer. Most consumers contact their local fire alarm company for assistance in the...
View ArticleFire Alarm Monitoring
Fire Alarm Monitoring Federal, state and local fire alarm code requires that all commercial fire alarm systems obtain 24 hour fire alarm monitoring services. Early fire detection is the most...
View ArticleFire Alarm Testing
Fire Alarm Testing Per the NFPA-72 fire code, all industrial and commercial fire alarm system must be tested on a regular basis. A well maintained and tested fire system saves lives while reducing...
View ArticlePull Station
Pull Station A pull station is an attached device on the fire system that is mounted on a wall surface near strategic locations that initiates a fire condition when pulled by a person in the building....
View ArticleDuct Detector
Duct Detector The NFPA-72 states that “Fire alarm duct detectors that are installed in the air duct system shall not be used as a substitute for open air protection“. When smoke or a fire is...
View ArticlePower Supply
Power Supply A fire alarm power supply is the electrical power source component for a commercial fire alarm system that powers the notification appliance circuit devices. Power supplies are compatible...
View ArticleDuct Detector
Duct Detector The NFPA-72 states that “Fire alarm duct detectors that are installed in the air duct system shall not be used as a substitute for open air protection“. When smoke or a fire is...
View ArticleSmoke Detector
Smoke Detector The smoke detector on a fire alarm system is the associated attached devices that is designed to detect the presence of smoke and fire. A commercial, residential and industrial smoke...
View ArticleUL
Underwriters Laboratories (UL) is the national third party independent verification source for all product life safety certification and commercial fire alarm compliance. UL benefits the consumers,...
View ArticleControl Panel
Fire Alarm Control Panel The fire alarm control panel (FACP) is the centralized processing computer of a commercial fire alarm system. Itl receives data from the various fire alarm devices designed to...
View ArticleNFPA 72
National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) is the fire alarm industries non-profit organization who's responsibilities include setting and regulating the standards, requirements and codes for fire...
View ArticleGround Fault
Ground Fault One of the most important "trouble" on any industrial or commercial fire alarm system is the dreaded "ground fault" trouble. If you have any experience in troubleshooting a fire alarm...
View ArticleHeat Detector
Heat Detector The heat detector on a fire alarm system is a device with the sole purpose of detecting excessive heat. While there are many devices that are used in many ways to detect the presence of...
View ArticleSmoke Detector
Smoke Detector The smoke detector on a fire alarm system is the associated attached devices that is designed to detect the presence of smoke and fire. A commercial, residential and industrial smoke...
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