Fire & Safety



Smoke-piercing torch is a lifesaver
June 2000
Tactron Technologies recently announced the South African launch of the Mitsubishi DX-TL800 digital multiplexer. With most digital products running on a Windows platform, Mitsubishi utilises embedded ...

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How to cool a flaming situation
June 2000
One of the most dangerous situations a firefighter can face is a gas cylinder in the middle of a blaze unless it has been stored in an insulating jacket made by Nullifire. Experiments by the company ...

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New detectors offer unprotected ease of access for servicing
May 2000, RFID Technologies
Notifier South Africa boasts a range of highly sophisticated smoke detectors, including the LPX-751 Very Intelligent Early Warning (VIEW) Laser smoke detector and the FSI-751 and FSP-751/751T low-profile ...

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Fire Detection Installers association established
November '99
The Fire Detection Installers Association (FDIA) has been established, and according to K. Norgate, Chairman of the Association, it has got off to a 'flying start'. After a year of preparation, the FDIA ...

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The latest technologies for eliminating nuisence alarms in fire detection applications
March/April 2000
Today more than ever, there's no place for nuisance alarms in fire detection and alarm applications. No matter the building or environment being protected , nuisance alarms should by and large be considered unnecessary and unacceptable.

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Fire-SA takes the fire industry to the web
March/April 2000
Fire-SA has launched a new online fire protection resource website, www.fire-sa.co.za, which is intended to list all the fire protection companies, associations and institutions in South Africa. This ...

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Fire Detection Installers Association Established
March/April 2000
The Fire Detection Installers Association (FDIA) has been established, and according to K. Norgate, Chairman of the Association, it has got off to a 'flying start'. After a year of preparation, the FDIA ...

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Simplex introduces TrueAlarm combination smoke and heat alarm
March/April 2000
Strengthening its ability to provide early warning fire detection solutions in hospitality, dormitory, assisted living and industrial applications, Simplex has introduced a highly flexible combination ...

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Keeping pace with fire detection and prevention technologies
March/April 2000
In line with the revised terms of the Montreal Protocol that banned the manufacture of halon, Chubb Electronic Security makes extensive use of two internationally acclaimed fire extinguishing products....

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Assessing your fire alarm system needs - A Q&A for electrical contractors
March/April 2000
Question: The trend in the low-end fire alarm industry - in applications for small and medium-sized buildings - seems to be toward addressable systems and away from hardwired systems. What are some ...

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Keeping Pace with fire detection and prevention technologies
Dec '99
For many years Chubb Electronic Security has worked at the forefront of fire detection and protection technologies, making full use of its extensive links with its various worldwide partners including ...

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BMW SA,Rosslyn:emergency evacuation system.
October 99
Firetech Projects recently completed phase one of a prestigious emergency evacuation system in record time at the BMW Rosslyn plant. BMW approached Firetech Projects and WEVS consulting engineers to ...

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SPI presents Ventpac as the latest solution to post-fire venting and extracting
October 99
Introducing a new self-contained mechanical extraction system for postfire situations, SPI (Fire Engineering) the specialist gas extinguishing system installations company, has launched Ventpac as a complementary ...

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New venting unit provides automatic pressure relief for use with fixed gas extinguishing systems.
October 99
A new pressure relief unit specially designed for use with fixed gas extinguishing systems was recently launched by SPI (Fire Engineering) at Fire Expo 99. The wall-mounted unit, called Prespac, alleviates ...

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State of- the art fire protection for De Beers.
October 99
Viisage Technology, a leader in the emerging field of biometrics technology and in providing identification systems and solutions, has announced that it has been awarded a new project to provide a police ...

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Celebrating 30 years of technical excellence in the fire industry
September 99
First established in 1969 in Cape Town by Margerett and Robert Macfarlane as 'Fire Fight', Ziton has in 30 years broadened its capacity from selling fire equipment to become one of the world's leading ...

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Networkable analog intelligent panels offer solution to complex applications
September 99
The AFP4000 advanced analog intelligent fire control panel from Notifier is designed to offer powerful and versatile fire detection coverage for larger and more complex applications. The AFP4000 offers ...

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Vesda is chosen to protect Coca-Cola cans
September 99
A Vesda aspirating smoke detection system manufactured by Vision Systems will provide early smoke warning in Coca-Cola and Schweppes' distribution warehouse in East Kilbride. The warehouse is 22 m high ...

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Motorola unveils revolutionary wireless smart label technology
September 99
Motorola's Worldwide Smartcard Solutions Division (WSSD) recently announced its BiStatix smart label technology, a powerful new solution that allows the creation of cost-effective smart labels. Utilising ...

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Simplex Introduces enhanced TrueAlarm detection system.
August '99
Simplex has introduced a number of important enhancements to its high performance TrueAlarm smoke sensors - technological advancements that deliver exactly what customers want: superb detection and alarm ...

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