Cabinet and local suppression control panels December 2001, Sherlotronics SA Microsense II provides a complete control centre for localised fire suppression in many applications. The control system can be fully automatic, using smoke, heat or flame detectors or manual only, using ...
Carbon dioxide fire extinguishing systems October 2001 More than 70 years of use in fire protection systems, plus the very wide range of risks that carbon dioxide systems can protect, establishes the platform for the optimum application of carbon dioxide today
Gas Extinguishing Standard: Part 5 October 2001 The SABS has approved and is legislating the adoption of ISO 14520 as the clean agent gas extinguishing standard in South Africa. In this issue, we continue our comprehensive look at this standard.
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Gaseous systems: the importance of design, installation and maintenance November 2001 For total peace of mind, it is best to engage the services of competent experts who can take full responsibility for the entire design, supply and installation process - preferably using a recognised standard
Gas extinguishing standard: Part 6 November 2001 The SABS has approved and is legislating the adoption of ISO 14520 as the clean agent gas extinguishing standard in South Africa. In this issue, we continue our comprehensive look at this standard.
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Reliable two-wire technology October 2001, Sherlotronics SA AlarmSense is a range of Apollo conventional detection and alarm products specially designed to be connected to the same pair of supply wires. The devices are powered and controlled by purpose-designed ...
Aritech smokes KZN October 2001 The Aritech range of fire detection panels and peripherals has been the preferred choice of equipment for some of the major new developments in KwaZulu-Natal. Most notably, the Golden Horse Casino in ...
Integration understood November 2001 Integration is, by its very nature, an aggregate of functions working in concert - with only one orchestra leader. It is the combination of fire, security, access control and CCTV functions in a seamless ...
Gas extinguishing standard: Part 4 September 2001 Due to its length, Hi-Tech Security Solutions will now publish the Gas Extinguishing Standard over 8 parts and not 5, as was reported earlier
Flame detection September 2001 The benefits of false alarm rejection from both a UV and IR detector can be combined into a single detection device requiring both UV and IR detectors to detect a fire before an alarm is generated
Fire alarm systems do work September 2001 A recent announcement by a local radio station reported smoke was seen coming from the Monte Casino entertainment complex in Fourways. A diesel generator had started and smoke from the exhaust had entered ...
Fire detection systems do not work September 2001 'My system is reliable, I never have alarms on my system!' is a common statement heard from building operators. This means the panel is generally 'switched off'.
The fire alarm industry is concerned ...
EST announces new range of fire alarm control panels September 2001 The new line of fire alarm control panels from Edwards Systems Technology (EST), QuickStart life safety systems, supports intelligent circuits, conventional circuits or a combination of both.
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New conventional fire panel range September 2001 Aritech has announced the launch of its new FP500 range of conventional fire alarm and extinguishing control panels, aimed at providing a solution for small to medium-sized installations.
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Environmentally safe suppressant August 2001 FM-200 is a clean, safe and environmentally friendly gaseous extinguishing agent internationally accepted and approved as a leading choice for the protection of people, high value assets and business ...
Gas extinguishing standard: Part 3 July 2001 Storage containers
Containers shall be designed to hold the specific extinguisher. Containers shall not be charged to a fill density greater than specified in that part of ISO 14520 relating to the specific ...
Distributed intelligence July 2001 The problem is that detectors sensitive to smoke are also sensitive to dust; those sensitive to heat can also be affected by humidity.