Technoswitch Fire Detection & Suppression
Enhancing safety in battery energy storage systems
Issue 2 2025, Products & Solutions, Fire & Safety
The calibration-free Combustible Gas & VOC Sensor by Technoswitch can be configured to detect various flammable gases, including electrolyte vapours (VOC) and hydrogen, and is an indispensable tool for ensuring the safety of Li-ion battery storage systems.
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ESPRIT intelligent fire panel range
Issue 2 2025, Products & Solutions, Fire & Safety
Technoswitch recently added the EN54-approved ESPRIT intelligent control panel range to its product portfolio to complement the existing TC5000 intelligent control panel range, aimed at small and medium sites that require a cost-effective, networkable fire alarm system.
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Fire detection goes wireless
SMART Fire & Safety 2024, Products & Solutions, Fire & Safety
Wireless technology facilitates quicker system installations with minimal disruption, reduced impact on the building’s structure, and less reliance on complex cabling. Technoswitch has introduced two wireless fire detection ranges to its portfolio.
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Linear heat detection (LHD) from Technoswitch
SMART Fire & Safety 2024, Technews Publishing, Products & Solutions, Fire & Safety
SecuriHeat LHD by Securiton prevails where conventional fire detectors reach their physical limits. It copes well with extreme temperatures and constantly high atmospheric humidity, while precise measurements are also possible when corrosive gases and contaminated air are present.
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The best of local and international
SMART Fire & Safety 2024, Editor's Choice
SMART Security Solutions speaks to Technoswitch’s Managing Director, Brett Birch, to learn more about the company and how it serves the fire safety market in South and sub-Saharan Africa.
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Protecting poultry processing plant
Issue 6 2023, Fire & Safety
Grain Field Chickens, based in Reitz in the Orange Free State Province, features all the typical fire detection challenges one would expect to encounter in a food processing facility.
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Fire prevention for energy systems
Issue 6 2023, Fire & Safety
With the significant push towards renewable energy, such as wind and solar, the demand for battery energy storage systems has grown exponentially, as has the need for fire safety solutions for these environments.
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Fire risks in solar panel installations
Issue 6 2023, Fire & Safety
Installed global solar capacity doubled in three years from 2018, and the expectation is that in the next three years, it will more than double. In South Africa, the year-on-year growth from 2021 to 2022 was 24,90%.
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Technoswitch partners with UK’s Hyfire
Issue 1 2023, News & Events, Fire & Safety, Products & Solutions
UK-based wireless fire technology pioneer Hyfire, has confirmed partnership agreements that will see its products sold in South Africa, for the first time, through local fire and safety stalwart, Technoswitch.
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Rhino103 extinguishing control panel
Issue 8 2022, Fire & Safety, Products & Solutions
Technoswitch has released the Rhino103 extinguishing control panel range, designed and manufactured in South Africa to comply with EN54 parts 2 and 4, and EN12094.
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