Solo 365 – Smoke Detection Functional Testing
Requirements for Smoke Detection Testing What Needs to be Tested? Based on the recommendations within BS 5839 Part 1 for the testing of a fire detection and fire alarm system, all fire detection and alarm devices should be functionally tested annually. Further to this, a sample of fire detection devices should be tested periodically (typically […]
FAAST FLEX – Refrigeration Storage Aspirating Smoke & Gas Detection
Refrigerated storage areas, sometimes known as a cool or cold store, are larger refrigerated rooms or buildings that are designed to store items that need to be kept below room temperature. These areas are commonly used to store items like seafood, meat, fruit and vegetables and are usually found near shipping ports that are used […]
Reduce Insurance Risk for Li-ion Battery Storage Systems
Introduction Lithium-ion (Li-ion) battery energy storage systems (BESSs) are becoming more and more popular. They can deliver power that is easily controlled making them suitable for a wide variety of applications. They are commonly used for powering our mobile phones, laptops and tablets, as well as supplying energy to medical equipment, electric vehicles and power […]
FAAST FLEX – Lift Shaft Aspirating Smoke Detection
Lifts, or elevators, provide a fast and safe method for people to reach levels of a building. Lifts are typically enclosed in shafts and rise vertically through a building. Lifts are found in most multi-storey buildings such as offices, factories, hotels, flats and more. In previous years, lifts were to be avoided during fire events, […]
Product Spotlight – FyreLine EN54 Fixed LSZH LHD Cable
Linear Heat Detection systems use heat sensing cable to detect changes in temperature. Heat sensing cable can be used to protect a general area or can be installed in cable trays, in ceiling voids, around warehouse racking, along conveyor belts and more to detect hot spots or potential fires. When the cable reaches its rated […]
