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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

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

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...

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Fire 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...

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Fire 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,...

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Fire 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...

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Fire 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...

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Fire 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...

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Fire 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...

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Pull 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....

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Duct 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...

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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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Duct 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...

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Smoke 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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UL

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,...

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Control 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...

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NFPA 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...

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Ground 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...

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Heat 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...

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Smoke 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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