AST honoured by World Bank visit May 2001 Alien Systems & Technologies (AST) was recently honoured by a visit from The World Bank. The delegation of World Bank and DTI personnel was headed by Mohua Mukherjee, who is the Senior Private Sector ...
Conventional fire alarm panel May 2001 The ZC4 is a conventional fire alarm panel suitable for small-to-medium size systems. It is designed for surface mounting, is very compact and incorporates batteries, electronics and annunciation in one ...
Conventional fire panel May 2001 The FP 604 fire panel is designed using the latest technologies and is compatible with most brands of conventional fire detectors. The FP 604 is a 4-zone panel which is extendable up to 6 zones.
This ...
Effective replacement for Halon May 2001 Since the manufacture of Halon 1301 ended in December 1993, the FM200 extinguishing agent is seen as a clean and effective replacement for Halon 1301.
FM200 provides protection equal to that of Halon ...
Emergency light that can save lives May 2001 When a fire breaks out in a public building filling passage-ways, staircases and exits with impenetrable smoke, the lack of effective emergency lighting often leads to unnecessary loss of life.
With ...
Fire panels - what to choose? March/April 2001 With any evaluation of technology and information it is useful to discover the essential features - those things which must not be compromised at any cost
Sensor Technologies makes its mark in Africa March/April 2001 The company looks at every fire requirement in its own right and sources products to match the environment and application
A fire detection and security system in one March/April 2001 SAFFIRE is an early warning, automated wildfire detection system that eliminates the need for costly, manned wildfire observation posts
The case for laser spot type detection March/April 2001 The laser spot detection system can be used with a high degree of confidence as a cost-effective alternative to aspirated type systems, which can be installed in high sensitivity applications
Forty-eight hours March/April 2001 What really sold the job was the fact that with careful planning and execution, Design Systems pledged to carry out the entire retrofit in one weekend!
Security and fire projects provide MTN with large FM200 system March/April 2001 The FM200 fire suppression system is controlled by a Ziton analog addressable multisense fire detection system including high sensitivity smoke detection (HSSD) to provide a three state fire confirmation prior to coincidence being achieved and ensuring no false discharges
FDIA news March/April 2001 An affiliation agreement has been struck with the Fire Protection Association of South Africa for use of the secretarial functions and facilities as well as a foundation for future training being laid ...
Who is the FDIA? March/April 2001 The fire detection industry has been regarded as the 'poor relation' of the security industry for many years as well as being an industry of 'cowboys' and low standards. "Technology changes have pushed ...
Successful AGM for FDIA March/April 2001 The FDIA held its second AGM at the Fire Protection Association College in Jet Park, Boksburg.
With a turnout of 25, Secretary Owen Smit told the audience the achievements recorded during year 2000. ...
Carlton Centre fire detection system upgrade March/April 2001 AFS Systems, in association with Phosa Iliso, have been awarded a contract to design, supply and install an analog addressable fire detection system to the Carlton Centre complex in Johannesburg.
The ...
Sensor Technologies in Zambia March/April 2001 Johannesburg-based Sensor Technologies has extended its 'international company' label with the award of the fire protection contract for the COSAC project in Zambia.
The contract awarded by Anglo Vaal ...
FDIA concerned about fire extinguishing gas suppliers March/April 2001 In keeping with the FDIA's mission statement of uplifting and maintaining standards within the fire protection industry as well as professionalising the industry, the FDIA has expressed concern about ...
New address March/April 2001 A cooperation agreement with the Fire Protection Association has been reached where the FDIA will move its administration centre to FPA College, Jet Park, Boksburg.
The FDIA will provide specialised ...
Economical fire alarm panel March/April 2001 The ZC4 conventional fire alarm panel is an economical 4 or 6-zone unit, suitable for small to medium size systems of up to 120 fire or smoke detectors. These panels are compact with an attractive modern ...
Cost-effective voice evacuation systems March/April 2001 Notifier Fire Systems has introduced the XPIQ quad and intelligent audio transponder, an efficient and cost-effective, distributed, multichannel voice evacuation system.
The XPIQ is an integrated, multiple ...