Product Spotlight – Morley-IAS Max Addressable Fire Alarm Panel
Morley-IAS, a subsidiary of Honeywell International Inc., was formed from the acquisition of Morley Electronic Fire Systems in Newcastle and Barnsley in 1997 and IAS Electronics in Kent in 1998. Both were well established, independently owned UK companies with enviable reputations for producing innovative fire products. Combining the strengths of these two companies, Morley-IAS Fire […]
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 […]
Product Spotlight – ProFyre Addressable Optical Smoke Detector
ProFyre Addressable Optical Smoke Detectors use a pulsing IR LED and photodiode to detect IR scatter caused by smoke. They are designed to complement the ProFyre A2 and A4 analogue addressable control panels and the ProFyre T8 2-wire system. These detectors are housed in a stylish and attractive enclosure which features a 360 degree LED […]
Wireless & Addressable Fire Alarm System Integration
Addressable fire alarm systems are made up of a series of detectors and devices, each of which is assigned an address that allows the exact location of a fire event to be quickly identified. There are many advantages to using an addressable fire alarm system: You can quickly determine the location of a fire Specific […]
Wireless & 2-Wire Addressable Fire Alarm System Integration
Two-wire fire alarm systems work by allowing detectors, call points and alarm devices for each zone to all be wired into the same set of two-core wire. This means it only needs a single circuit per zone and does not require a separate sounder circuit. This type of fire alarm system is often the preferred […]
